Scientist 1

Number of employees

330

Bengaluru, India

Posted on: 2022-06-27

Category: food

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

At Perfect Day, we believe in empowering people to enjoy the dairy foods they love - products full of delicious taste and luscious texture - while making the world a kinder, greener place.

We make milk protein that is nutritionally identical to protein from cow's milk, but made using flora fermentation instead of animals. We're working with food and dairy companies to deliver high-quality protein and products that are delicious, nourishing, sustainable, and humane.

It's #KinderGreenerDairy for people, planet, and animals - without the compromise.

It's a Perfect Day to change the world! At Perfect Day, we're doing just that.

Perfect Day was founded in 2014 to create delicious, nutritious dairy products that everyone can love. We’re using fermentation (not animals) to make dairy proteins that are the foundation for foods like ice cream, cheese and yogurt – all with the distinctive taste and textures that consumers demand, but without lactose or environmental downsides. Through partnerships with respected brands, we’re working to launch a whole range of dairy products that will help shape a humane, sustainable food system for future generations. 

Microbial strain bank development and handling, Microbiological analysis of fermentation samples, and finished products, Isolation, identification and purification of microbial isolates,  DNA, RNA and Plasmid DNA extraction, PCR, Agarose gel electrophoresis, statistical analysis of data, GMP documentation.

It's a Perfect Day to change the world. The day when delicious dairy goodness is something everyone can love. The day we say goodbye to the downsides of factory farming. The day we throw a big party with luscious, animal-free milk, cheese, yogurt, and ice cream, all made with Perfect Day! We hope you join us! 

It's a Perfect Day to change the world. The day when delicious dairy goodness is something everyone can love. The day we say goodbye to the downsides of factory farming. The day we throw a big party with luscious, animal-free milk, cheese, yogurt, and ice cream, all made with Perfect Day! We hope you join us! 

Responsibilities:

  • Media preparation, Growth Promotion Test/Growth Inhibitory Test for culture media. Sub-culturing, Inoculum preparations and maintenance of reference microbial cultures
  • Isolation, purification, identification, and characterization of microbial strains (Bacterial, Yeast and Fungal,), using basic microbiology techniques such as plating, inoculation, counting, biochemical testing etc.
  • Microbial strain bank development (Master cell bank and working cell bank), handling and maintenance of microbial strains
  • Microbial Limit Test/ Bioburden analysis (TAMC, TYMC and pathogen test) and Bacterial endotoxin test for raw material, finished products as per USP, BP, EP and IP standard.
  • Water analysis and Environmental Monitoring for Laboratories and clean rooms.
  • Microbiological testing of in process samples from upstream, downstream, and finished products as per FDA/ISO standard methods
  • Experience in DNA, RNA and Plasmid DNA extraction, PCR, Agarose gel electrophoresis, Native and SDS PAGE
  • Able to use statistical analysis tools to perform data trending
  • Makes detailed observations, analyzes data and interprets results
  • Knowledge on GMP documentation (e.g. investigations, procedures, change controls, CAPA)
  • Drafting the technical documents such as SOPs and protocols with direct supervision
  • Operate laboratory equipment safely and effectively
  • Inventory Management
  • Escalate issues professionally and on a timely basis
  • Maintain environmental awareness and follow hygiene and environmental procedures
  • To co-ordinate work with other functions / departments to achieve project objectives
  • Qualification:

  • M. Sc / M. Tech in Microbiology/ Biotechnology and a minimum of 1-2 years of related experience.
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