Title: Research Associate / Sr. Research Associate- USP

Location: Gurgaon

Shift: Rotational Shifts (5 days)

About Us

Absolute is a bioscience company founded with the idea of a shared future where both people & planet win together. The companys vision is to build a thriving future for people and the planet by harnessing the power of nature, science & exponential innovation. Today, Absolutes Bio division has evolved into a generation-defining bioscience company across Agriculture, Human Health & Sustainable Materials.

Absolutes revolutionary businesses are backed by Xenesis, the R&D; arm of Absolute, a stellar team of 150+ scientists making breakthroughs in their fields.

Absolute is backed by Sequoia, Tiger Global, and Alpha Wave, Absolute's angels include Nadir Godrej- MD of Godrej Industries, Kamal Aggarwal- Promoter of Haldiram, and Kunal Shah- founder of CRED, among others.

About INERA (An Absolute Company)

INERA is Absolute’s agricultural biologicals platform, focused on transforming farming through regenerative, science-led solutions.

At INERA, we develop next-generation bio-inputs that work in harmony with natural soil systems to improve productivity, restore soil health,



and enable sustainable agriculture at scale. As a core part of Absolute’s Bio platform, INERA represents our commitment to building the future of agriculture through innovation and nature-led science.

The Role

- Perform media charging, preparation, and cleaning for fermentation processes.
- Hands-on experience in fermentation of E. coli and yeast expression systems, including production of recombinant proteins.
- Execute fermentation batch operations, including probe calibration, maintenance, and documentation.
- Generate and manage seed cultures for fermentation processes.
- Conduct microscopy, cell staining, and analysis of process samples.
- Analyze process data and prepare detailed reports.
- Ensure proper cleaning and maintenance of fermentation utilities.

Who are we looking for

- B.Sc/M.Sc/B.Tech/M.Tech (Biotechnology/Microbiology) with minimum 3 years’ experience.
- Prior experience in fermentation of recombinant strains will be preferred, and should be versatile for working in rotational shifts, lab scale fermentation and microbiology.

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