Senior Metabolic & Bioprocess: Microbial Innovation

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab is seeking a highly motivated Senior Metabolic & Biomanufacturing Process Engineer to contribute to our Biological Sciences Group. You'll engineer microbial metabolic pathways and optimize biomanufacturing processes, impacting critical challenges in national security.

The ideal candidate will hold a PhD and have extensive lab experience with microbes and analytical techniques. This role involves leading innovative projects and developing effective collaborations.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: Have a PhD in a relevant field.
• Extensive wet lab experience manipulating the metabolism of microbes.
• 2+ years experience with analytical chemistry techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize biomanufacturing processes.
• Lead projects in metabolic engineering.
• Support business development activities.

Skills

Molecular biology techniques

Analytical chemistry techniques

Leadership skills

Wet lab experience

Microbial cell culture

Education

PhD in Biological Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Molecular Biology or a similar field

Tools

HPLC

GC/MS

LC/MS

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab is seeking a highly motivated Senior Metabolic & Biomanufacturing Process Engineer to contribute to our Biological Sciences Group. You'll engineer microbial metabolic pathways and optimize biomanufacturing processes, impacting critical challenges in national security.

The ideal candidate will hold a PhD and have extensive lab experience with microbes and analytical techniques. This role involves leading innovative projects and developing effective collaborations.