We are currently looking for an experienced Analytical Research associate to work in the field of industrial enzyme development & characterization at Xenesis, Absolute.
In this role you will:
• Performing the enzyme assay of the liquid and powdered enzymes.
• High throughput screening of the enzymes.
• New enzyme assay development.
• Physico-chemical characterization of enzymes like determining the optimal conditions for the enzymes, stability of the enzymes & storage stability studies.
• Enzyme application development for food & animal feed industries.
• Downstream processing of microbial enzyme production.
• Enzyme formulation & product development.
• Documentation and report writing.
• Prepare and execute established methods and SOPs.
• Deliver high-quality results in a timely manner and communicate the same with stakeholders
• Drive process improvements.
• Maintain all equipment, data and records as per specifications.
Why would you love this role?
• Opportunity to work with the best research minds across the world.
• Be an architect with strong business outcome focus. Collaboration across the board - with diverse teams from through ideation, formulation and deployment.
• Immense opportunities for growth.
• Be a part of the team that is focused on creating a strong impact and make this world a “better” place.
What we are looking for:
• MSc with minimum 0 to 3 years of relevant experience.
• Basic understanding of spectroscopy, biochemical techniques & enzymology.
• Protein/enzyme analysis via SDS-PAGE and spectrophotometric methods.
• Biochemical assays: Qualitative, quantitative and microplate plate screening assays.
• Basic Bioinformatics knowledge.
• Demonstrated ability to work with highly skilled teams in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial and technical environment.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying technical information in a clear and thorough manner.
• Comfortable delivering against challenging commitments.
• Confident, execution focused, team oriented, with an ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment.
• A desire to work in the impact space, with a passion to make the world a "better" place