Nexus Power Hiring For Bioprocess and Bioethanol Research Associate – Apply Now
Nexus Power | Full time
Bioprocess and Bioethanol Research Associate
Location: Bhubneswar, India | Posted on: 01/11/2024
About Us
Nexus is committed to promoting sustainability and green technologies through the development of a bio-organic battery made from crop residue. By utilizing industrial ecology and bio-mimicry, these batteries can be used to power electric vehicles, consumer electronics, grid storage, commercial applications, and more. Nexus’ proprietary technology enables faster charging, longer-lasting batteries that are also eco-friendly.
As the world moves toward higher energy demands and lower emissions, Nexus is striving to be part of the solution with its patent-pending technology for various applications. While the task may seem daunting, it is achievable with the right people, passion, and curiosity.
Job Description
- Design experimental protocols and research plans to investigate bioethanol production processes, evaluating different feedstocks, enzymes, microorganisms, and process conditions.
- Conduct laboratory experiments to assess the performance of various components in bioethanol production, utilizing analytical techniques like chromatography, spectrophotometry, and molecular biology assays.
- Interpret experimental results, identify trends, and propose modifications or optimizations to enhance process efficiency and yield.
- Maintain detailed records of experimental procedures, data, and results in compliance with laboratory standards and regulations.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate research findings internally, facilitating knowledge sharing and decision-making.
- Develop and implement protocols for upstream processing of bioethanol, including extraction and purification of target compounds from fermentation broth.
- Operate and maintain extraction equipment such as HPLC, RP-HPLC, and other large-scale biomolecule extraction machinery, performing chromatographic separations and filtration to obtain high-purity products.
Requirements
- M.Tech, M.Sc, or Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or Life Science.
- 2-5 years of experience in laboratory research, upstream and downstream processing.
- Proficiency in upstream and downstream processing of bioethanol and protein extraction.
- Strong knowledge of batch and fed-batch fermentation techniques.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Provident Fund
Application Process
- Upon receipt of the application, the HR Team will send a simple questionnaire as an assessment test to proceed with the evaluation process.
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo a telephone interview after the evaluation of the questionnaire.
- Final-round interviews will be conducted either online via Zoho Meeting or in person.
- Selected candidates will be notified by mail directly from the HR Team, and the orientation process will follow.
- After the offer letters are sent, the on-boarding process will begin, and job roles will be assigned.
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