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Research Associate - Industrial Fermentation

naturesfynd · 28 days ago

Chicago, IL

$46k+
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Nature’s Fynd is a groundbreaking food tech company born out of NASA-supported research on extremophiles in the geothermal pools of Yellowstone National Park. Our novel fermentation technology produces a sustainable source of complete protein using only a fraction of the resources required by traditional agriculture. As the challenge to feed the world’s expanding population grows, our mission is to create amazing foods and materials that provide sustainable choices and nurture the planet.

We’re looking for passionate, driven, and ambitious people to join our fast-growing team.

The Research Associate - Industrial Fermentation will work on the Research & Development team to execute and analyze data on fermentation experiments designed to address business needs. The candidate in this position will be involved in authoring and editing technical documents and standard operating procedures.

This position is located at 2250 W Campbell Park Dr, Chicago, IL.

Primary Responsibilities:

Execute a variety of experiments using lab fermenters and shake flasks, under the supervision of the team scientists
Conduct routine biological measurements using specific equipment
Collect samples from experiments using an aseptic technique and prepare for analysis
Input data from various sources including online data loggers and record results using an electronic laboratory notebook
Assist in laboratory work required to conduct planned experiments including, setup and take down of bioreactors, preparation of media, autoclaving of waste
Assist in the maintenance of consumables and equipment parts and supplies
Provide support with other scientists as time and testing requires
Work independently and train additional personnel as needed
Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to overcome experimental issues

Professional Experience & Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree preferably in the scientific field
Minimum of 1+ years in related field
Previous experience in aseptic technique
Ability to follow standard operating procedures
Must be able to lift 30 lbs

Benefits:

Participation in Employee Stock Ownership Program
100% paid employee benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Generous Parental leave policy
Opportunity to join a company with an aggressive growth trajectory that will revolutionize multiple industries
Engaging and dynamic work culture full of innovation and collaboration with your fellow Fynders

Commitment To Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, And Belonging:

Nature’s Fynd views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law

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Last updated on Apr 4, 2024

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