Downstream Processing Technician (M/F)
Bon Vivant
Lyon, France
Posted on Thursday, June 29, 2023
Bon Vivant is France’s pioneering fermentation-based dairy products company. Our mission is to accelerate transition to a greener and more human tomorrow. Thanks to our technology we can create tasty, nutritious, and functional dairy products without using animals.We are building an international team of dairy products lovers that want to reinvent the food industry. We are looking for a Downstream Processing Technician to join our team in Lyon.This person will work on the development of purification processes for proteins produced by fermentation (USP).
What You Will Be Doing
- Carry out protein purification tests on all scales.
- Perform analyses according to project requirements.
- Participate in the maintenance of production equipment.
- Complete monitoring documents and reports activities in the laboratory notebook.
- Participate in equipment qualification, validation or revalidation.
- Participate in the management of the laboratory ( monitoring and maintenance of equipment, listing orders etc) .
- Use laboratory equipment for in-process analyses (pH meter, conductivity meter, etc.).
- Respect the application and monitoring of procedures.
- You are passionate about Bon Vivant’s mission.
- You have +2 years of experience in purification and downstream processing.
- You have knowledge of unit purification operations, as well as routine equipment. (chromatography, TFF, NFF, high-pressure homogenization, etc.).
- You are curious , rigorous and like to work with people.
- Technical english both written and spoken.
- A competitive salary and participation in Bon Vivant’s ESOP (Employee Stock Option Plan)
- A caring company culture with a dual mission i) to build the future of the dairy industry ii) to attract and develop exceptional people