Job Posting-Plant Technician/Bioprocess Associate. Hobbs, NM
Job Posting for a Plant Technician/Bioprocess Associate- Responsible for carrying out a variety of operations. Tasks include general operation and maintenance of outdoor bioreactors, following standard operating procedures, performing specific experimental work including sampling and culturing of bacteria. Much of the work will be done on smaller scale bioreactor units used for developmental and demonstration purposes. Will be conducting work to inform the development, design, and construction of larger scale bioreactor units. Expected to record data and observations. B.S degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related Engineering discipline and 0-2 years of relevant industrial experience. Basic understanding required of bioprocessing and biology. Mechanical aptitude. Basic microbiology lab techniques a plus.
About Joule
Joule is advancing a technology platform for Liquid Fuel from the Sun™, expected to eclipse the scale, productivity and cost efficiency of any known alternative to fossil fuel today. Its transformative Helioculture™ platform can directly and continuously convert sunlight and waste CO2 to infrastructure-ready diesel, ethanol or commodity chemicals with no dependence on biomass feedstocks, downstream processing or precious natural resources. Joule has successfully pilot-tested its platform for over two years and initiated operations at its SunSprings™ demonstration plant. Joule is privately held and has raised over $160 million in funding to date. The company is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts with operations in Leander, Texas; Hobbs, New Mexico; and The Hague, The Netherlands. Additional information is available at www.jouleunlimited.com.