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Job Description
Develop usable, tangible products, using knowledge of biology, chemistry, or engineering. Solve problems related to materials, systems, or processes that interact with humans, plants, animals, microorganisms, or biological materials.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-2199.01
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Biochemical Engineers”.
Also Known As…
- Biochemical Engineers
- University Extension Specialist
- Research Scientist
- Research Fellow
- Research Engineer
- Research Associate
- Process Engineer
- Engineering Director
- Yield Improvement Engineer
- Yield Engineer
- Sustain Engineer
- Stack Yield Engineer
- Research Greenhouse Supervisor
- Process Development Engineer
- Process Development Associate
- Pharmaceutical Scientist
- Pharmaceutical Engineer
- Nanotechnologist
- Fermentation Engineer
- Bioprocess Engineer
- Bioprocess Development Engineer
- Bioengineer
- Biochemical Engineer
- Biochemical Development Engineer
Tasks for “Research Greenhouse Supervisor”
- Lead studies to examine or recommend changes in process sequences or operation protocols.
- Develop statistical models or simulations of biochemical production, using statistical or modeling software.
- Develop recovery processes to separate or purify products from fermentation broths or slurries.
- Maintain databases of experiment characteristics or results.
- Review existing biomanufacturing processes to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Prepare piping or instrumentation diagrams or other schematics for proposed process improvements, using computer-aided design software.
- Modify or control biological systems to replace, augment, or sustain chemical or mechanical processes.
- Develop processes or products, such as natural recovery monitoring, in situ capping or treatment, or sediment removal, to treat contamination of subaqueous sediment.
- Develop biocatalytic processes to convert biomass to fuels or fine chemicals, using enzymes of bacteria, yeast, or other microorganisms.
- Communicate with suppliers regarding the design or specifications of bioproduction equipment, instrumentation, or materials.
- Design products to measure or monitor airborne pollutants, such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, ozone, or particulate matter.
- Collaborate with manufacturing or quality assurance staff to prepare product specification or safety sheets, standard operating procedures, user manuals, or qualification and validation reports.
- Participate in equipment or process validation activities.
- Devise scalable recovery, purification, or fermentation processes for producing proteins or other biological substances for human or animal therapeutic use, food production or processing, biofuels, or effluent treatment.
- Advise manufacturing staff regarding problems with fermentation, filtration, or other bioproduction processes.
- Recommend biochemical process formulas, instrumentation, or equipment specifications, based on results of bench or pilot experimentation.
- Read current scientific or trade literature to stay abreast of scientific, industrial, or technological advances.
- Collaborate in the development or delivery of biochemical manufacturing training materials.
- Design or conduct studies to determine optimal conditions for cell growth, protein production, or protein or virus expression or recovery, using chromatography, separation, or filtration equipment, such as centrifuges or bioreactors.
- Create simulations or models to predict the impact of environmental factors, such as pollutants, climate change, or environmental remediation efforts.
- Develop methodologies for transferring procedures or biological processes from laboratories to commercial-scale manufacturing production.
- Develop experiments to determine production methods that minimize pollution or waste.
- Review existing manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for yield improvement or reduced process variation.
- Develop alternative processes to produce crude oil, such as extraction from diatoms or thermochemical conversion of manure or other wastes.
- Design or conduct follow-up experimentation, based on generated data, to meet established process objectives.
- Confer with research and biomanufacturing personnel to ensure the compatibility of design and production.
- Direct experimental or developmental activities at contracted laboratories.
- Consult with chemists or biologists to develop or evaluate novel technologies.
- Design or direct bench or pilot production experiments to determine the scale of production methods that optimize product yield and minimize production costs.
- Develop toxicological or environmental testing processes to measure chemical toxicity or environmental impact.
- Prepare project plans for biochemical equipment or facility improvements, including time lines, budgetary estimates, or capital spending requests.
- Develop bioremediation processes to reduce pollution, protect the environment, or treat waste products.
- Prepare technical reports, data summary documents, or research articles for scientific publication, regulatory submissions, or patent applications.
- Design processes to manufacture synthetic molecules for applications such as pharmaceuticals or pesticides.
- Communicate with bioregulatory authorities regarding licensing or compliance responsibilities.
Related Technology & Tools
- Quadrupole mass spectrometers
- Fluorospectrometers
- Rheometers
- Gel documentation systems
- Contact angle goniometers
- Microplate spectrophotometers
- Environmental growth chambers
- Ion chromatographs
- Ultraviolet spectrophotometers
- Cell culture bioreactors
- Scanning electron microscopes SEM
- Fast protein liquid chromatographs FPLC
- Fluorescence microscopes
- Plant photosynthesis meters
- Digital cameras
- Aerosol generators
- Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ELISA plate readers
- Autosamplers
- Ion trap mass spectrometers
- Ultraviolet spectrometers
- Centrifuges
- Automatic titrators
- Particle size classifiers
- Nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectroscopes
- Analytical balances
- Capillary electrophoresis systems
- Liquid handling robots
- Oxygen meters
- pH meters
- Low-pressure impactors
- Differential scanning calorimeters
- Fourier transform infrared FTIR spectrometers
- Microbial fermenters
- Flash point detectors
- Optical particle counters
- Toxic gas detectors
- Autoclaves
- Surface area analyzers
- Flame ionization detectors FID
- Microplate readers
- Viscometers
- Real-time polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
- Ion exchange purification systems
- Tensionmeters
- Digital luxmeters
- Gas chromatographs GC
- Enzymatic membrane reactors
- Carbon dioxide CO2 incubators
- Sugar analyzers
- Bomb calorimeters
- Automated particle counters
- Chemiluminescence analyzers
- High pressure liquid chromatographs HPLC
- Extruders
- Flow cytometers
- Camcorders
- Thermal cyclers
- Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA synthesizers
- Refractive index detectors
- Laminar flow hoods
- Personal computers
- Orbital shakers
- Electroblotting apparatus
- Condensation nuclei counters CNC
- Aerosol analyzers
- Freeze dryers
- Dissolved oxygen probes
- X ray diffractometers
- Protein gel electrophoresis
- Total organic carbon TOC analyzers
- Confocal laser scanning microscopes
- Inverted light microscopes
- Ellipsometers
- AspenTech HYSYS
- Wolfram Research Mathematica
- Maplesoft Maple
- SAS JMP
- Microsoft Word
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Polymath Software POLYMATH
- Microsoft Excel
- Minitab
- Intelligen SuperPro Designer
- ApE A Plasmid Editor
- UNIX
- SAS
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Thomson Reuters EndNote
- Bioreactor Design