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Senior Research Associate (Fermentation / Recovery)
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory · Posted 7 days ago
"Scale fermentation and recovery processes from shake flasks up to 300 L pilot scale at Berkeley Lab's ABPDU, supporting biofuels, biochemicals, and protein work."
Senior Research Associate (Fermentation / Recovery)
Bay Area, California, United States
BE-Biological Systems & Eng
107821 Requisition #
Berkeley Lab’s ( LBNL ) Biological Systems and Engineering ( BSE ) Division has an opening for a Senior Research Associate to join the Advanced Biofuels and Bioproducts Process Development Unit ( ABPDU )!
In this exciting role, you will support bench and pilot-scale fermentation, recovery, and purification of biofuels, biochemicals, proteins, enzymes, and materials, scaling processes from shake flasks to 300 L. You will operate bioreactors and recovery equipment, conduct experiments according to batch records and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), troubleshoot processes, analyze preliminary data, and document and communicate results to supervisors and project teams.
This position has an anticipated start date of January 4, 2027.
We’re here for the same mission, to bring science solutions to the world. Join our team and YOU will play a supporting role in our goal to address global challenges! Have a high level of impact and work for an organization associated with 17 Nobel Prizes!
Why join Berkeley Lab? We invest in our employees by offering a total rewards package you can count on:
- Exceptional health benefits .
- Generous paid time off, sick time off, and holidays .
- A culture where you’ll belong - we are invested in our teams!
What You Will Do:
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