Develop and optimize fermentation and downstream processes in Wageningen. The role includes pilot testing, process modeling, validation, analysis, and optimization.
The role
You will develop and optimize fermentation and downstream processes. You will design and conduct pilot tests and trials at the facilities in Wageningen.
Responsibilities
- Analyze critical quality parameters and translate findings into process improvements.
- Prepare model-based process descriptions and support process modeling.
- Lead or participate in small projects and report the results.
- Develop and further develop pilot-scale fermentation installations, filtration and chromatography systems, and drying systems, with a focus on stainless-steel process equipment and platform development.
Time allocation
- Approximately 50%: development and modeling.
- Approximately 25%: testing and validation.
- Approximately 15%: analysis and optimization.
- Approximately 10%: coordination with suppliers.
Requirements and practical information
The available vacancy information does not specify education or experience requirements. It also provides no details about the work schedule or shifts, working hours, contract type, or salary.