Profarm

Profarm

Intern, Bioprocess

Davis, CA · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
ResearchFermentation

About the role

  • SUMMARY: Profarm is seeking a Fermentation Intern to join our Fermentation team.
  • The above is a list of essential duties and responsibilities for this position.

Responsibilities

  • include: · Clean and organize work areas and equipment · Store supplies and distribute a variety of items throughout the lab · Maintain inventory of raw materials and supplies · Prepare media and other solutions · Prepare equipment for upcoming experiments. · Maintain written batch records · Other duties as assigned ·

Requirements

  • A pre-employment background check will be required.
  • This internship offers the opportunity to get hands-on experience in fermentation, aseptic techniques, instrumentation, analyses and data processing.

Company info

  • ProFarm is an agricultural technology company on a mission to improve the food we eat in a way that benefits the grower, the consumer, and the entire industry.
  • Headquartered in Davis, California, with a global footprint spanning Michigan to Finland, we deliver field-proven, biological solutions for pest management and plant health.
  • By bridging the gap between sustainability and profitability, ProFarm helps modern growers optimize crop yields while protecting the planet.
  • Learn more and join our mission at ProFarm.com.
  • This individual will be responsible for performing general housekeeping and maintenance operations in the fermentation lab, and he/she may perform research experiments depending on ability and availability.
  • A successful candidate will possess the ability to work well independently and perform routine tasks.
  • This position provides support to the scientists working on fermentation process development from bench to pilot scale, as well as the opportunity to participate in the experimental process.
  • AND DUTIES: Responsibilities include: · Clean and organize work areas and equipment · Store supplies and distribute a variety of items throughout the lab · Maintain inventory of raw materials and supplies · Prepare media and other solutions · Prepare equipment for upcoming experiments. · Maintain written batch records · Other duties as assigned · Perform measurements on fermentation samples
  • AND DUTIES: Responsibilities include: · Clean and organize work areas and equipment · Store supplies and distribute a variety of items throughout the lab · Maintain inventory of raw materials and supplies · Prepare media and other solutions · Prepare equipment for upcoming experiments. · Maintain written batch records · Other duties as assigned · Perform measurements on fermentation samples QUALIFICATIONS: · College student, preferably enrolled in biology, biotechnology, chemical engineering or related fields. · Ability to work flexible hours ESSENTIAL MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES: · Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions · Ability to maintain effective working relationships with others · Able to sit and/or stand for up to 2-4 hours at a time · Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • This list is not all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.
  • This job description may be modified as needed.
  • ProFarm is an equal-opportunity employer.
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