ZymoChem is accelerating the transition to a real-zero economy with bio-based materials for everyday items. Backed by SOSV.
About the role
At ZymoChem, our culture is rooted in curiosity, innovation, and collaboration. We tackle complex scientific challenges with determination and succeed because of the strength of our diverse, multidisciplinary teams working toward a bold mission. As a Certified B Corporation and Public Benefit Corporation, we hold ourselves accountable not only to scientific and commercial excellence, but also to creating measurable impact for people and the planet. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Support planning, readiness, and execution of manufacturing runs at CMO partners, including on-site technical support during critical processing steps
- Serve as a key technical point of contact for CMO manufacturing teams, coordinating with ZymoChem’s R&D, engineering, quality, and project teams to resolve issues and maintain alignment on process requirements
- Assess manufacturing readiness before each campaign, including equipment capabilities, raw materials, staffing and training needs, sampling plans, analytical requirements, and process acceptance criteria
- Lead post-run technical reviews and ensure that lessons learned are incorporated into subsequent manufacturing campaigns, operating procedures, and development priorities
- Monitor and ensure accurate engineering production at commercial scale of microbial fermentation-based products
- Lead process engineering efforts and manufacturing scale efficiency and optimizations
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About ZymoChem
ZymoChem is pioneering breakthrough science for a fossil-free future. We are building bio-based materials that make everyday products better for people and the planet, accelerating the world’s transition to a true zero-carbon economy.
Backed by $65M in funding from global leaders including lululemon, Toyota Ventures, Breakout Ventures, and major U.S. government agencies (DOE, DOD), ZymoChem is scaling rapidly. With our Series B anticipated in early 2026, we are expanding across all teams to accelerate the commercialization of our products.
At ZymoChem, our culture is rooted in curiosity, innovation, and collaboration. We tackle complex scientific challenges with determination and succeed because of the strength of our diverse, multidisciplinary teams working toward a bold mission. As a Certified B Corporation and Public Benefit Corporation, we hold ourselves accountable not only to scientific and commercial excellence, but also to creating measurable impact for people and the planet. If you are motivated by advancing science, addressing climate-scale challenges, and shaping the future of sustainable materials, ZymoChem offers the opportunity to make a lasting...
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