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