Fermentation Engineer - Bioindustrial Scale-Up Expert

Manus Bio Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Manus Bio Inc. is looking for a Fermentation Engineer to join our process development team in Augusta, GA. This role focuses on optimizing microbial fermentation processes from lab through commercial scales, applying knowledge of fermentation science and microbial physiology.

Ideal candidates will have a PhD or equivalent experience in fermentation and a strong desire to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. Opportunities for personal and professional advancement are abundant.

Qualifications

• Expertise in bench and pilot-scale fermentation process development.
• Critical thinker with enthusiasm for deriving solutions to complex challenges.
• Experience with analytical instrumentation (GC, LC) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor lab- and pilot-scale bioreactors.
• Support scale-up activities from bench to pilot scale.
• Collect and analyze process data to improve performance metrics.

Skills

Bench and pilot-scale fermentation process development

Microbial physiology

Critical thinking

Education

PhD in Fermentation Sciences, Engineering or related field

MS with 8+ years relevant experience

BS with 13+ years relevant experience

Tools

Excel

JMP

Python

GC

LC

Job description

Manus Bio Inc. is looking for a Fermentation Engineer to join our process development team in Augusta, GA. This role focuses on optimizing microbial fermentation processes from lab through commercial scales, applying knowledge of fermentation science and microbial physiology.

Ideal candidates will have a PhD or equivalent experience in fermentation and a strong desire to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. Opportunities for personal and professional advancement are abundant.