Upstream Bioprocess Scientist

We are seeking a Senior Bioprocess Researcher with a strong background in plant science, microalgae, and floating plants, coupled with industrial R&D and management experience. The ideal candidate will lead the development, optimization, and scaling of bioprocessing systems while fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
Corporate Communication Specialist

We are seeking a dedicated Aquaculture Engineer with expertise in the cultivation and management of algae and floating plants to oversee the upstream operations of our production process. The ideal candidate will manage the growth, maintenance, harvesting, drying, and grinding of biomass, ensuring optimal quality for downstream protein extraction. This role is crucial for achieving sustainable and efficient raw material production that aligns with AlProtein’s mission of delivering cutting-edge, sustainable protein solutions.
Upstream Production Manager

We are seeking an experienced Upstream Production Manager to lead our upstream operations team. This critical role involves overseeing the production processes, quality control (QC), and team management, ensuring the seamless operation of upstream bioprocessing activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biopharma production, expertise in managing upstream processes, and proven leadership skills. A PMP certification is required to ensure project management excellence.
Aquaculture Engineer

We are seeking a dedicated Aquaculture Engineer with expertise in the cultivation and management of algae and floating plants to oversee the upstream operations of our production process. The ideal candidate will manage the growth, maintenance, harvesting, drying, and grinding of biomass, ensuring optimal quality for downstream protein extraction. This role is crucial for achieving sustainable and efficient raw material production that aligns with AlProtein’s mission of delivering cutting-edge, sustainable protein solutions.
Agricultural Engineer

Agricultural Engineer Vacancy Apply now Who are we? AlProtein Company is at the forefront of sustainable protein production, specializing in the cultivation of microalgae and floating plants. Our mission is to innovate and lead in the extraction of high-quality protein ingredients from these species, contributing to a healthier and more sustainable food industry. Role Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Agricultural Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the upstream operations of our production process, which includes the cultivation, maintenance, harvesting, drying, and grinding of our microalgae and floating plants. This role is critical to ensuring the optimal growth conditions and quality of our raw materials, which directly impacts the efficiency and effectiveness of our protein extraction process. Hiring Basis: On-Site, Full-time Deadline: July 30th, 2024 Key Responsibilities As a Process development engineers you will be assigned to a wide range of responsibilities, which includes: 1. Cultivation Management Oversee and manage the cultivation protocols tailored to the specific needs of spirulina and water lentils. Ensure that the cultivation environments are maintained at ideal conditions for optimal growth. Monitor the health of spirulina and water lentils, identifying signs of stress or disease. Monitor and adjust environmental parameters such as light, temperature, pH, and nutrient levels. 2. Harvesting Operations Develop and adhere to a harvesting schedule that maximizes yield and maintains the quality of the biomass. Implement and refine harvesting techniques to ensure efficient collection with minimal loss and contamination. Oversee the drying and grinding processes, ensuring the biomass is processed under optimal conditions. Ensure harvested biomass is stored correctly to maintain quality and prevent spoilage. 3. Maintenance of the process Conduct daily inspections of cultivation systems to identify and address any issues promptly. Regularly inspect and maintain systems and equipment, ensuring they are functioning correctly and efficiently. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to the growth environments promptly. 4. Team Collaboration Work closely with the cultivation team and other departments to ensure smooth and healthy work environment. Provide training and mentorship to junior staff and technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Participate in regular team meetings, contributing to the development of the operational plans. Promote a safe working environment, ensuring all team members adhere to safety protocols and regulatory standards. Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Biotechnology, or a related field. Proven experience of at least 3+ years in the cultivation of algae or aquatic plants, with a strong understanding of their growth requirements. Proficiency in the use of agricultural machinery and cultivation systems. Strong analytical skills and the ability to conduct detailed environmental monitoring. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing cultivation challenges. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Desired Skills and Attributes Familiarity with modern agricultural practices and sustainable cultivation techniques. Experience with automated cultivation systems and precision agriculture technologies. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Commitment to sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. What we offer? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A dynamic and collaborative work environment. The chance to contribute to a cutting-edge, sustainable industry. Apply now
Protein Purification Scientist Vacancy
We are seeking a dedicated Protein Purification Scientist to join our dynamic R&D team. This role involves critical tasks in the extraction of macronutrients from plants and microalgae, conducting qualitative research, and ensuring laboratory safety. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving our innovative projects forward.