Biochemical Engineer

ADLIB Recruitment | B Corp
Oxford
1 week ago
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Biochemical Engineer


  • Join an agile, forward-thinking company making a huge impact in the cultivated meat space.
  • A varied and unique role with hands-on bioprocessing responsibilities.
  • Play a pivotal role on the future direction of the company,


This is an opportunity to join a small but growing start-up working on a mission to support the cultivated meat space. With a unique focus on tissue structure and a novel bioreactor platform the team is looking for additional skills in the bioprocessing, biochemistry and biomanufacturing space to help bring this project to the next stage. This Biochemical Engineer will be a key team member contributing to technical project implementation and bioprocess design. We are looking for someone who thrives in a varied, fast-paced environment bringing expertise in small-scale bioreactor platform use.


What you’ll be doing:

  • Designing, developing, and optimising end-to-end pilot-scale bioreactor processes while also implementing enabling technologies to support scale-up.
  • Selecting, developing, and implementing experimental protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs), as well as assisting in drafting risk assessments and maintaining health and safety standards.
  • Designing, planning, and executing R&D studies in alignment with project deliverables and timelines, analysing and summarising experimental results, and sharing key insights with the team.
  • Staying updated on the latest technologies and scientific literature is necessary to identify opportunities for process improvements.
  • There is also a need to take shared responsibility for out-of-hours bioprocess operations.


What experience you will need to apply:

  • An academic background in engineering with a Ph.D. in biochemical engineering, bioprocessing, biomanufacturing, or a related discipline. Or a Master’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Biomedical engineering + relevant experience within the bioprocessing space.
  • Demonstrable experience with small-scale bioreactor platforms.
  • Proven background in cell culture and familiarity with 3D culture systems.
  • Experience with computer-aided design (CAD) and data analysis using non-Excel tools such as Python, R, or MATLAB.
  • Proficiency in process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and HAZOP analysis.
  • The candidate should also be forward-thinking, proactive, passionate and curious.

Nice to have:

  • Experience with perfusion bioreactor systems, along with expertise in membrane characterisation.
  • Background in muscle or fat biology, cell metabolism, and development, as well as knowledge of the cultivated meat industry.


What you’ll get in return for your experience:

The opportunity to develop your scientific and engineering skills joining a passionate and modern company.

Oxfordshire based, full time on site.

Stock Options for being part of the early team.

Salary: dependent on applicant.


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