Senior Research Associate

Title: Research Associate / Sr. Research Associate- USP

Location: Gurgaon

Shift: Rotational Shifts (5 days)

About Us:

Absolute is a bioscience company founded with the idea of a shared future where both people & planet win together. The company's vision is to build a thriving future for people and the planet by harnessing the power of nature, science & exponential innovation. Today, Absolute's Bio division has evolved into a generation-defining bioscience company across Agriculture, Human Health & Sustainable Materials.

Absolute's revolutionary businesses are backed by Xenesis, the R&D arm of Absolute, a stellar team of 150+ scientists making breakthroughs in their fields.

Absolute is backed by Sequoia, Tiger Global, and Alpha Wave, Absolute's angels include Nadir Godrej- MD of Godrej Industries, Kamal Aggarwal- Promoter of Haldiram, and Kunal Shah- founder of CRED, among others.

The Role:

• Perform media charging, preparation, and cleaning for fermentation processes.
• Hands-on experience in fermentation of Bacterial and yeast expression systems, including production of recombinant proteins.
• Execute fermentation batch operations, including probe calibration, maintenance, and documentation.
• Generate and manage seed cultures for fermentation processes.
• Conduct microscopy, cell staining, and analysis of process samples.
• Analyze process data and prepare detailed reports.
• Ensure proper cleaning and maintenance of fermentation utilities.

Who are we looking for:

• B.Sc/M.Sc/B.Tech/M.Tech (Biotechnology/Microbiology) with minimum 2 years experience.
• Prior experience in fermentation of recombinant strains will be preferred, and should be flexible for working in rotational shifts, lab scale fermentation and microbiology.