
Head of R&D – Microbiology
16 hours ago
Company Description
BacAlt specializes in converting post-harvest waste into value-added biopolymers. These biopolymers have applications across various sectors including textile, skincare, wound care, and agriculture. Our innovative approach focuses on sustainability and creating valuable products from waste, making a meaningful impact in multiple industries.
Job Title : Head of R&D - Fermentation and Strain Engineering
Department : R&D Department
Location : Bangalore
Qualification : PhD/M.Tech in Biochemical Engineering, Microbiology, or Industrial Biotech
Job Type : Full-Time
As Head of R&D, you’ll drive innovation at the core of BacAlt’s technology. You’ll lead a team of scientists and engineers working on:
- Bacterial strain improvement & fermentation optimization
- Growth kinetics, flux modeling & process scaling
- Development of novel products from γ-PGA and BNC
- Experimental design & data-driven decision making
- Bridging lab-scale science with pilot & commercial scale execution
- Own the full R&D roadmap — from lab bench to pilot transfer
- Apply advanced fermentation kinetics, statistical modeling, and instrumentation for yield and cost optimization
- Guide strain engineering efforts (mutagenesis, adaptive evolution, CRISPR)
- Design smart experiments using DoE and analyze results using tools like R, Python, or JMP
- Collaborate with MSAT, Product, and Manufacturing teams to ensure scalable, robust process handover
- Mentor and build a strong R&D team with a startup mindset
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