Scientist – Gas Fermentation
About Again
At Again, we are advancing a new industrial era. AI-powered biocatalysts. No oil. No sugar. By combining millennia-old bacteria with cutting-edge technology, we turn waste gases into the products that matter.
We have raised over $100m in funding from both top investors such as Google Ventures or HV Capital, and leading grant funding programmes such as European Union’s Horizon 2020. We are a growing team of experienced scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs from the DTU, Stanford, MIT (and more) who are passionate about revolutionizing the chemical industry.
We are leading the positive shift. Showing people that our world does have a future. If you think we're doomed – think Again.
What you’ll do
Together with the Fermentation team you will drive the optimization and upscaling of our CO2-to-chemical process. Your work will be pivotal in making our process the go-to technology for green chemical manufacturing.
Responsibilities
Running continuous gas fermentation processes at laboratory scale
Formulating strategies for optimizing and upscaling the process from lab-scale to commercial scale
Improving the understanding of the process by statistical-enabled experimental design and data analysis
Coordinating collaborations with the other teams, contract research organizations, and project partners
Processing, reporting, and presenting results
Developing standard operating procedures
Providing guidance and coaching to interns and operators
Contributing to patent filing
Job Requirements
About you
Minimum Requirements
Hands-on experience with gas fermentation
2 years of experience in fermentation
Practical experience with microbial cultivation and fermentation
Relevant education (PhD degree or MSc with subsequent work experience) in Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology or a related field
Proven ability in interpreting scientific data
Solid understanding of statistics
Getting-things-done attitude
An open-mind and positive attitude to achieve results as a team
Preferred Requirements
Expertise with scale-up of fermentation processes
Experience with cultivation of non-standard microorganisms
Understanding of microbial physiology and metabolism
A knack for meaningful data visualization
Experience with (online) gas analysis
What we promise you:
You get to work with a group of passionate scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs working on challenging and meaningful projects
This will be the journey of a lifetime – we are pioneering a new era of industrial manufacturing using biotech to make clean and resilient supply chains, and you can play a pivotal role in making that happen
We live by our company values: Relentless Grit, Unreasonably Ambitious, Unconventional Thinking, Critical Urgency
An engaging, empowering and ambitious work environment
We understand that relocating can be a hassle, so if you don't live in Denmark, we will help out to give you a smooth transition
If you have questions regarding the role, we would love to hear from you. Feel free to reach out at careers@again.bio. We look forward to hearing from you.
- Department
- Fermentation
- Role
- Fermentation Scientist
- Locations
- Copenhagen