Process Development Associate

4 days ago


Alexandria, Australia Vow Full time

Process Development Associate, Vow
Sydney, Australia

About us

Vow is a food company - a very different one. We’re creating real meat products from animal
cells instead of the animal itself.

We’re bringing together cutting-edge innovations in science, engineering, culinary and design to make sustainable food that’s both irresistible and available to billions of people worldwide.

The role
Vow is looking for a passionate associate to join our Process Development team, which is

Cross-functional collaboration is at the heart of what we do at Vow - making sustainable,
abundant and irresistible food. You will work day-to-day with a team of incredible scientists,
engineers, operators, and designers who are relentlessly passionate about food and creating a better future for our planet, and helping develop these passions and ideas into incredible
tasting food. There has never been a better opportunity to join Vow and help shape the future of what process development and manufacturing mean for our future food systems.

Salary range: $85,000-$95,000AUD

The experience you will bring:
Educational Background or Comparable Industry Experience:

- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering, Food Science, or a related field.
- Industry: Engineering, Brewery, Dairy or Food production
- Bioreactor/Fermenter Knowledge: In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in operating all areas of bioreactor or fermenter operations, with a track record of optimizing reactor function or increasing efficiency of operation (either through plant improvement or process improvement)
- Project Management: Proven ability to manage multiple projects independently with some team lead support, from planning to execution, with a keen attention to detail.
- Cell Culture Experience: Familiar with biological principles and/or cell culturing to the point of feeling comfortable working with cells in a aseptic manner
- Strong time/project management experience: Understands project priorities and can easily break them down into key deliverables, reorganising work tasks to routinely deliver on these deliverables reliably.
- High degree of technical competence and scientific awareness

Not essential, but preferable:

- Knowledge of Food HACCP plans or Quality Management Systems (ISO9001, ISO13485 or similar)
- Experience with Bioprocess Engineering): A foundation in bioprocess engineering principles, with a focus on large-scale bioreactor systems.

The soft skills you will bring:

- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to new methodologies, changes in priorities, pivot of expectations across a work stream, especially in the context of scaling up manufacturing processes.
- Communication and Collaboration: Excellent communication skills both in person, in meetings and online. Able to work in cross-functional teams.
- Solution Oriented Mindset: Identifies issues or areas requiring improvement prior to them becoming blockers, developing a solution to take to the team to then develop into a project or solution to implement.
- Independence and Proactive Problem Solving: Demonstrate a high degree of independence in small project management, taking ownership of projects from initiation to delivery.

You will;
- Drive the entire manufacturing process, from thawing cells, to large-scale cell culture, to maturation and final harvest
- Analyse and conduct research to develop novel techniques and processes for the culture of cells for human consumption
- Conduct experiments and tests to identify the nutritional composition and properties of new cultured meat products
- Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team of engineers, food inventors and product designers to test food products for flavour, colour, taste, texture and nutritional content
- Develop quality control procedures and safety standards for food manufacturing
- Adhere to Vow’s quality management system and actively improve Vow's standard operating procedures, including advising on food processing, packaging and storage
- General lab upkeep, cleaning and maintenance tasks as required

**Salary**: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee stock purchase plan

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Rotating roster
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

- Do you have cell culture familiarity?

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Alexandria, NSW 2015 (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 06/04/2024



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