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Job Description

Define, plan, or execute biofuels/biodiesel research programs that evaluate alternative feedstock and process technologies with near-term commercial potential.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 11-9041.01

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers”.

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Tasks for “Manager of Business Development and New Technology”

Prepare, or oversee the preparation of, experimental plans for biofuels research or development.
Analyze data from biofuels studies, such as fluid dynamics, water treatments, or solvent extraction and recovery processes.
Develop methods to estimate the efficiency of biomass pretreatments.
Design or execute solvent or product recovery experiments in laboratory or field settings.
Oversee biodiesel/biofuels prototyping or development projects.
Propose new biofuels products, processes, technologies or applications based on findings from applied biofuels or biomass research projects.
Conduct experiments to test new or alternate feedstock fermentation processes.
Provide technical or scientific guidance to technical staff in the conduct of biofuels research or development.
Conduct research to breed or develop energy crops with improved biomass yield, environmental adaptability, pest resistance, production efficiency, bioprocessing characteristics, or reduced environmental impacts.
Develop methods to recover ethanol or other fuels from complex bioreactor liquid and gas streams.
Conduct experiments on biomass or pretreatment technologies.
Develop computational tools or approaches to improve biofuels research and development activities.
Develop lab scale models of industrial scale processes, such as fermentation.
Develop separation processes to recover biofuels.
Prepare biofuels research and development reports for senior management or technical professionals.
Design chemical conversion processes, such as etherification, esterification, interesterification, transesterification, distillation, hydrogenation, oxidation or reduction of fats and oils, and vegetable oil refining.
Develop carbohydrates arrays and associated methods for screening enzymes involved in biomass conversion.
Design or conduct applied biodiesel or biofuels research projects on topics such as transport, thermodynamics, mixing, filtration, distillation, fermentation, extraction, and separation.
Perform protein functional analysis and engineering for processing of feedstock and creation of biofuels.

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