Scientist Downstream Processing - Columbia, MD
Core
Lead and contribute to the development of innovative biotechnological processes for producing ingredients used in nutrition, health, and beauty applications.
Role type
Scientist, Downstream Process Development
Builds
Biobased solutions for nutrition, health, and beauty
Domain
Biotechnology / Lipids / Separation Technologies
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Downstream processing (DSP), oil and lipid chemistry, emulsions, separations technologies, unit operations, mass and energy (M&E) balances, separation trains, experimental design (DOE), statistics
Preferred skills
Six Sigma certification, scale-up and scale-down expertise, tech transfer
Technologies
Lab and pilot scale bioprocessing recovery equipment
Responsibilities
Design, execute, and analyze downstream processes at bench scale; optimize existing processes at production scale; collaborate cross-functionally to resolve bioprocess challenges and present data to stakeholders
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
