Vow is a cultured meat company on a mission to feed billions and create food that’s good for your tastebuds, your health and your planet. We’re bringing together cutting edge innovations in science, engineering, culinary and design to create new meats that meat lovers can choose selfishly because it’s nutritious and delicious, and we’re doing so in a sustainable way. Want to join us?
The Role
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We are looking for a Research Technician to join our Process Development team at Vow on a short-term contract, starting ASAP.
The Process Development team is responsible for designing, testing, and validating cell culture processes at benchtop scale prior to factory scale-up. This role will be 100% lab-based, focused on supporting the team run cell culture experiments & validation in benchtop systems (predominately shake flasks and 2L benchtop bioreactors). This opportunity is well suited to someone with hands-on cell culture experience who enjoys practical lab work, learns quickly, has high attention to detail, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
What you'll do
- Set up and maintain mammalian cell cultures in shake flasks and benchtop bioreactors
- Perform routine sampling, feeding, and culture monitoring
- Prepare media, buffers, and feeds
- Support basic experimental troubleshooting under guidance from the team
- Carry out foundational laboratory tasks, such as cleaning, equipment upkeep, and general lab maintenance
- Work closely with scientists and engineers in Process Development to support broader company goals
Success is
By your first month, you will have successfully upskilled in all lab operation activities, with the ability to run tasks efficiently & independently
