Biotechnologist

Nutraceutical ingredients and food ingredient solutions Industry in Kerala, India, is looking for a Biotechnologist – Fermentation Specialist with the following:

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, setting up, and monitoring fermentation experiments under controlled conditions.
• Operate bioreactors and fermenters for microbial culture growth, ensuring optimal parameters such as temperature, pH, aeration, and agitation.
• Support process optimization for yield improvement and cost efficiency in fermentation production.
• Participate in downstream processing activities, including separation, purification, and analysis of fermentation products.

• Maintain detailed batch records, fermentation logs, and analytical data in compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate with the R&D and production teams to scale up laboratory results to pilot and industrial levels.
• Perform routine equipment calibration, cleaning, and maintenance to ensure consistent performance.
• Ensure adherence to GMP, GLP, and biosafety protocols during all operations.
• Troubleshoot fermentation process deviations and assist in implementing corrective actions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support new process development projects.

Job Qualifications

• Educational Qualification: M.Sc., M.Tech, or B.Tech in Biotechnology or Biochemical Engineering.
• Experience: 0–3 years of experience in fermentation, bioprocessing, or industrial biotechnology.
• Knowledge of microbial culture techniques, fermentation principles, and process instrumentation.

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• Familiarity with bioreactor operation, downstream processing, and analytical techniques.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based production environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and adherence to safety standards.

Closing Date ” November 05 2025

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