Job Description
Job Description
Fermentation Technician
The Fermentation Technician is a professional position to assist with fermentations to make an enzymatic product. This position reports to a manager or professional within Oxyrase Inc.
Requirement for the Position:
Pass a Drug Test and sign an Employment Agreement containing an Intellectual Property Rights Section
Complete a Safety Course and appropriate Microbiology course
Associate degree in BioScience
1 or more years' experience
Qualifications:
Must be able to demonstrate competency in Microbiology and/or Bioprocessing
Must be able to work on small scale (2 liter) and large scale (500 liter) fermentations
Must have mechanical skills
Must be able to work alone and in teams
Must be dependable and timely
Must be able to reliably do aseptic work
Must be able to problem solve independently
Must be organized
Must be able to do laboratory work
Must be able to work safely
Responsibilities:
Maintain fermenter equipment
Make fermentation media
Operate a fermenter
Purchase fermentation supplies
Prepare and sterilize a fermenter
Repair equipment
Keep records
Make reports and presentations
Keep an organized work area
Company DescriptionOxyrase, Inc. is an ISO9001:2015 certified biotechnology manufacturing company and for over 30 years we have focused on providing our unique oxygen removal technology to many industries. We make a proprietary product, which is an enzyme system that efficiently and specifically removes oxygen from liquid, semisolid, and indirectly from gaseous environments.
From our facility in north central Ohio, Oxyrase, Inc. manufactures this enzyme system and incorporates it into unique products that optimize its action for a given application. Many of these products are directed to anaerobe microbiology: the science of isolating, growing, and identifying microorganisms which thrive in environments devoid of oxygen.
Company Description
Oxyrase, Inc. is an ISO9001:2015 certified biotechnology manufacturing company and for over 30 years we have focused on providing our unique oxygen removal technology to many industries. We make a proprietary product, which is an enzyme system that efficiently and specifically removes oxygen from liquid, semisolid, and indirectly from gaseous environments.\r\n\r\nFrom our facility in north central Ohio, Oxyrase, Inc. manufactures this enzyme system and incorporates it into unique products that optimize its action for a given application. Many of these products are directed to anaerobe microbiology: the science of isolating, growing, and identifying microorganisms which thrive in environments devoid of oxygen.