Amyris is a pioneer in advanced precision fermentation, helping customers grow responsibly, securely, and profitably with renewable molecules at scale. Backed by Kleiner Perkins.
About the role
At Amyris, we value that everyone's career journey is unique and authentic to who they are. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply and grow alongside us. You may be just the right candidate for this role or future opportunities with Amyris. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Bioengineering, or a closely related engineering discipline
- Up to 3 years of relevant experience, including laboratory, pilot-plant, independent research, co-op, or internship involving experimental execution and quantitative data analysis
- Demonstrated ability to follow procedures, maintain accurate records, analyze experimental data, and calculate mass balances, yields, recoveries, or related process KPIs
- Foundational understanding of transport phenomena, separations, thermodynamics, and basic statistics as applied to process development
- Ability to communicate technical information clearly in written and verbal formats
- Working proficiency with Microsoft Excel and willingness to learn additional data-analysis, visualization, and process-development tools as needed
More about this role
Amyris applies industrial synthetic biology and process development to produce renewable molecules for health and wellness, flavors and fragrances, and clean beauty applications. This temporary opportunity offers the chance to contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
At Amyris, we value that everyone's career journey is unique and authentic to who they are. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply and grow alongside us. You may be just the right candidate for this role or future opportunities with Amyris.
We are seeking an entry-level Process Engineer I for a temporary assignment supporting the Downstream Process Development (DSPD) team. In this role, you will help develop and improve downstream separations and purification processes for recovery of target molecules from fermentation broths. The position will involve executing bench-scale studies on individual unit operations, analyze process performance, support laboratory infrastructure, and contribute to pilot-scale troubleshooting and process transfer activities. Working closely with DSPD team members and cross-functional partners, including Analytical, Fermentation, Quality,...
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