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3.0 - 5.0 years
4 - 6 Lacs
Thiruvananthapuram
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Position Overview: The Microbiologist will be integral to identifying, isolating, and cultivating native microalgae species for sustainable animal feed production. This role involves lab-based assessments, maintaining microbial cultures, evaluating strain resilience, and analyzing nutrient content and growth parameters under various environmental conditions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Species Identification and Isolation: Sample and analyze local water sources to identify and isolate native microalgae strains suited for high-protein biomass production. 2. Cultivation and Media Optimization: Conduct lab experiments to determine the most effective growth media formulations, focusing on nutrient availability and environmental adaptability. 3. Strain Stability: Evaluate strain stability and resilience under varied environmental factors, such as light, temperature, and nutrient levels, to ensure suitability for larger-scale production. 4. Biomass and Nutrient Analysis: Perform biochemical assays to assess protein content, lipid profiles, and nutrient uptake to ensure compliance with animal feed standards. 5. Data Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed lab records and prepare reports on experimental data, findings, and recommendations for scale-up. 6. Regulatory Compliance and Safety: Adhere to microbiological safety protocols and industry regulations, ensuring a contamination-free cultivation environment. Qualifications/Competencies/Position Requirements: Masters degree or Ph.D. in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Environmental Science, or a related field. Experience in algal research, particularly in microalgae cultivation and analysis. Strong analytical skills and experience with data management software. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a laboratory setting. Strong analytical skills and experience with data management software.
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