Fermentation Engineer II: Scale-Up & BioProcess Innovation

Inscripta; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for personal and professional advancement

Accountability and high-performance standards

Collaborative work environment on the cutting edge of technology

Job summary

Inscripta in Augusta, Georgia, is seeking a Fermentation Engineer II to lead laboratory operations focused on fermentation science and process development. This role is critical in bringing new bioprocesses through the Manus R&D pipeline, requiring strong expertise in microbial fermentation and a hands-on approach.

The ideal candidate will design, develop, and optimize fermentation processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams for pilot-scale and commercial applications. A PhD and significant experience in the field are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Industrial Fermentation Sciences or related field.
• Experience with fermentation modeling and scale-up processes.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize microbial fermentation processes.
• Lead fermentation scale-up activities from lab to commercial.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Expertise in bench and pilot-scale fermentation process development

Expertise in microbial physiology

Experience with analytical instrumentation (GC, LC)

Critical thinker with problem-solving skills

Education

PhD in Industrial Fermentation Sciences, Engineering or related field

Tools

Statistical tools (DOE, multivariate analysis)

Job description

Inscripta in Augusta, Georgia, is seeking a Fermentation Engineer II to lead laboratory operations focused on fermentation science and process development. This role is critical in bringing new bioprocesses through the Manus R&D pipeline, requiring strong expertise in microbial fermentation and a hands-on approach.

The ideal candidate will design, develop, and optimize fermentation processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams for pilot-scale and commercial applications. A PhD and significant experience in the field are essential for this position.