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Research Fellow (Food Science & Technology / Chemical Engineering) - Project (SL2)

Salary undisclosed

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Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
  • Undertake these responsibilities in the project:
  • Perform fermentation and optimization of GRAS microorganisms at 1-10 L fermentation scale.
  • Design and optimise downstream bioprocessing for protein recovery.
  • Perform characterization of protein isolates for incorporation into food model systems.
  • Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations.
  • Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors/suppliers.
  • Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment.
  • Mentor students who are doing Capstone Projects associated with this project.

Key Responsibilities
  • Have relevant experience in fermentation, bioreactor optimization, and downstream processing.
  • Have a Ph.D. degree in Food Science and Technology or Chemical Engineering, or other relevant disciplines.