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Amyris, Inc. Location: Emeryville, CA Team: Consumer - Biossance Sales Work Type: Full-Time Amyris, a leader in industrial synthetic biology, uses its innovative bioscience solutions to achieve renewable products by converting plant sugars into hydrocarbon molecules. Amyris’ molecules are used in wide range of specialty & performance chemicals, flavors & fragrances and in applications ranging from cosmetics to biofuels. Learn more at www.amyris.com. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. For a full list of our current openings, please visit our website www.amyris.com. Biossance is leading the way as a clean beauty brand that uses biotechnology to create skincare products that are effective, sustainable and safe. We formulate with a No Compromise™ approach-proudly blacklisting over 2,000 potentially harmful ingredients. Only the most trustworthy and powerful make our final cut. It all began inside our Berkeley labs in 2003, where through biology and modern technology a plant-derived cure for malaria was created. Since then, over 120 million royalty-free treatments have been given, saving lives and communities. Inspired to keep positively changing the world through biotech, we turned to the ingredients people use on their bodies every day. And we asked how we could do better. Drawing on our rich history of science and sustainability, we create skincare products that are incredibly effective and safe without harming the environment. Because our standards for clean beauty are high-and our standards for ourselves are even higher. The Assistant Brand Manager is a critical sales and account management role that will focus on partnering with key retailers, organizing day to day business and documents and helping to drive the overall strategy for the growth of Biossance Responsibilities Builds and maintains relationships with US and Global brand accounts to understand gaps in efficiencies and provide solutions Communicates day to day with Sephora, SiJCP and International channels Uses merchandising analytical and data-driven approach to solve problems Collaborates with cross-functional teams to assist global brand 360* strategy Supports VP of Global Brand and Sales on US and International market launches Works closely with Marketing, Creative, Planning, Logistics, Ops, Sales, Education, Regulatory, Product Development, Purchasing, and Legal teams to ensure day to day business needs are met Supports and coordinates marketing plan timelines for eCommerce and Brick & Motor accounts Manages execution of international brand sampling with internal and external teams/partners Manages project tasks that support vendor inventory management and brand partnerships (Sephora US & Global activations, product assets, sampling guidelines, & important delivery dates) Partners with the creative brand team to support international partner projects Manages master product launch calendar ensuring it's up to date, well formatted and socialized to all channels Develop marketing briefs and present kick-offs for US and International product projects (planogram assortment, press event decks, & VM renderings needs) Site auditing and important grammar and proofreading skills for Page Copy & Disclaimers Point of contact in day-to-day coordination of retailer event logistics, operational activities, and execution of events (creative assets, product information, PO requests, planning, shipments, & marketing exposure) Facilitate brand set up in US and International partners (providing product information US and global forms, regulatory documents, Legal NDA forms & TM assets, creative brand assets, etc.) Manages new inventory launch requests and communicates internal shipping dates to brand accounts. Creates and tracks shipment requests Maintains excellent operations of the team including scaling management of resources, processes and communications Partnering with supply chain to help expedite gratis to US and Global accounts for new product launches Qualifications: 5-7 years of professional background experience in Merchandising/Sales/Marketing Team player and “can do” attitude Always a student of the business - willing to learn, exciting things Creative eye Efficient in daily use of Microsoft Office Programs, Outlook, Google Docs, Adobe, Dropbox, inMotionNow Creative Project Management Software, Digital Asset Management Software, Sales/Metrics Dashboards Highly organized, time management, and attention to detail Flexible and able to multi-task, with demonstrated resourcefulness in setting priorities in a fast-paced environment Eagerly responds to requests and follows up within a timely manner Takes initiative, acts independently and directs one's own work Proven communication skills Administrative functions related to brand and marketing management Ability to lift boxes and work after hours Associate/ Bachelor Degree in Marketing, Merchandising or relevant field #LI-DNP No Compromise Beauty™ Biossance is a clean beauty brand that uses biotechnology to create skincare products that are effective, sustainable and safe. We formulate with a No Compromise™ approach-proudly blacklisting over 2,000 potentially harmful ingredients. Only the most trustworthy and powerful make our final cut. Our Story It all began inside our Berkeley labs in 2003, where through biology and modern technology a plant-derived cure for malaria was created. Since then, over 120 million royalty-free treatments have been given, saving lives and communities. Inspired to keep positively changing the world through biotech, we turned to the ingredients people use on their bodies every day. And we asked how we could do better. Drawing on our rich history of science and sustainability, we create skincare products that are incredibly effective and safe without harming the environment. Because our standards for clean beauty are high-and our standards for ourselves are even higher. Biossance products are available at Biossance.com and Sephora< Under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) , Amyris is required to inform California residents who are our job applicants (“Applicants”) about the personal information we collect about you when you apply to a job on this site. As an Applicant, you have the right to know and understand the categories of personal information we collect about you, and the purposes for which the categories of personal information shall be used, pursuant to the CCPA. By clicking the “APPLY FOR THIS JOB” button below and submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the complete Privacy Notice for Employees, Independent Contractors and Job Applicants< If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact Amyris at privacy@amyris.com As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. If you are a recruiter or placement agency, please do not submit resumes to any person or email address at Amyris, Inc. prior to having a signed agreement. Amyris is not liable for and will not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved recruitment partners. Furthermore, any resumes sent to us without an agreement in place will be considered your company's gift to Amyris and may be forwarded to our recruiters for their attention. PI117313933

Amyris, Inc. Location: Emeryville, CA Team: Research and Development - Chromatography Work Type: Full-Time Amyris, a leader in industrial synthetic biology, uses its innovative bioscience solutions to achieve renewable products by converting plant sugars into hydrocarbon molecules. Amyris’ molecules are used in wide range of specialty & performance chemicals, flavors & fragrances and in applications ranging from cosmetics to biofuels. Learn more at www.amyris.com. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. For a full list of our current openings, please visit our website www.amyris.com. Looking for efficient, self-motivated candidates who enjoy collaborating in fast-paced, cross-functional operational settings. As a member of the high-functioning Chromatography team, you will be part of the multidisciplinary Screening and Analytics department (SCAN). Within Chromatography you will contribute to operationalizing, optimizing and running high-throughput assays while working closely with the Amyris fermentation, biology, process development and scientific computing groups to develop and implement scientific assays supporting various R&D projects and providing information as efficiently as possible. You are curious and ask relevant questions in the process of finding a suitable solution. You enjoy problem solving and take initiative seeking ways to optimize and improve existing processes. You thrive working with collaboratively with others, are eager to learn and not shy to share your knowledge. Advanced coding/computer skills and prior lab experience are a strong advantage. Responsibilities Working hands-on using and troubleshooting GC, LC and IC systems - including replacement of consumables, mobile phase/eluent preparation as well as set-up or modification of equipment. Troubleshoot laboratory failures, suggest and implement corrective actions. Transferring newly developed assays into an operational setting - including standard preparations and calibration assessments. Collaborate on experimental design and sample analysis. Running routine samples to acquire and process data with tight turnaround times. Answering data related questions and explaining results to customers as needed. Work with cross-functional project teams to develop and deploy assays and tools for either and/or both - laboratory and analysis - to support production of different molecules. Regular critical evaluation and documentation of the performance of active methods. Apply organizational and creative skills to propose innovative and impactful quality and/or efficiency improvements using cost/benefit analysis. Contribute to the overall scientific knowledge and skill level of the group through collaborating and interacting with group members at all levels. Share your finding by giving presentations to internal audiences as well as writing up findings, results and/or established procedures in form of research reports, technical notes or SOPs. Qualifications The most important requirement for this position is a desire to solve problems. Specifics below are highly desired, but we are open to have you convince us of how your track record of creative thinking, organization and collaboration may trump a lack of experience in a specific area below: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry/Biology/Statistics/Engineering or related discipline. 2-6 years of experience working in a fast-paced laboratory setting High mechanical aptitude - demonstrated ability to use, understand, maintain, troubleshoot and repair instruments such as GC, HPLC/UPLC, IC and other laboratory instruments as well as tools such as balances, volumetric glassware, pipettes, etc. Ability to swiftly adapt to new software as well as previous experience using chromatography software. Exceptional organizational and interpersonal as well as time-management skills, high degree of flexibility. Analytical thinking skills, creativity, resourcefulness, good intuition for problem solving. Ability to take initiative and work efficiently and cross-disciplinary in a start-up company environment. Familiarity with quality concepts such as 5S and Lean. Attention to detail and record keeping skills. Scientific writing and presentation skills for the preparation of technical reports, SOPs and presentations. Ability to work overtime and weekend hours as needed. #L1-DJ1 Under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) , Amyris is required to inform California residents who are our job applicants (“Applicants”) about the personal information we collect about you when you apply to a job on this site. As an Applicant, you have the right to know and understand the categories of personal information we collect about you, and the purposes for which the categories of personal information shall be used, pursuant to the CCPA. By clicking the “APPLY FOR THIS JOB” button below and submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the complete Privacy Notice for Employees, Independent Contractors and Job Applicants< If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact Amyris at privacy@amyris.com As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. If you are a recruiter or placement agency, please do not submit resumes to any person or email address at Amyris, Inc. prior to having a signed agreement. Amyris is not liable for and will not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved recruitment partners. Furthermore, any resumes sent to us without an agreement in place will be considered your company's gift to Amyris and may be forwarded to our recruiters for their attention. PI117160718

Amyris, Inc. Location: Emeryville, CA Team: Talent Network - Future Job Openings Amyris, a leader in industrial synthetic biology, uses its innovative bioscience solutions to achieve renewable products by converting plant sugars into hydrocarbon molecules. Amyris’ molecules are used in wide range of specialty & performance chemicals, flavors & fragrances and in applications ranging from cosmetics to biofuels. Learn more at www.amyris.com. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. For a full list of our current openings, please visit our website www.amyris.com. Join our Talent Pipeline! We'll keep your information on file and inform you of any openings that fit your interests and qualifications. Complete the required fields below and upload your resume to join now! By joining our Talent Network you are not applying directly for a role. If you would like to apply for a specific role, please review our current opportunities ! Under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) , Amyris is required to inform California residents who are our job applicants (“Applicants”) about the personal information we collect about you when you apply to a job on this site. As an Applicant, you have the right to know and understand the categories of personal information we collect about you, and the purposes for which the categories of personal information shall be used, pursuant to the CCPA. By clicking the “APPLY FOR THIS JOB” button below and submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the complete Privacy Notice for Employees, Independent Contractors and Job Applicants< If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact Amyris at privacy@amyris.com As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. If you are a recruiter or placement agency, please do not submit resumes to any person or email address at Amyris, Inc. prior to having a signed agreement. Amyris is not liable for and will not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved recruitment partners. Furthermore, any resumes sent to us without an agreement in place will be considered your company's gift to Amyris and may be forwarded to our recruiters for their attention. PI117014582

Amyris, Inc. Location: Emeryville, CA Team: Legal - Legal Work Type: Full-Time Amyris, a leader in industrial synthetic biology, uses its innovative bioscience solutions to achieve renewable products by converting plant sugars into hydrocarbon molecules. Amyris’ molecules are used in wide range of specialty & performance chemicals, flavors & fragrances and in applications ranging from cosmetics to biofuels. Learn more at www.amyris.com. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. For a full list of our current openings, please visit our website www.amyris.com. Amyris is seeking a corporate and securities attorney capable of assuming primary responsibility for selected areas of in-house legal representation. The attorney will work closely with Amyris' General Counsel, other members of Amyris' in-house legal team, outside counsel, and multiple client groups within the company. Responsibilities Provide legal counsel in connection with all corporate activities, assisting in preparing SEC reports and disclosures (including reviewing and advising on 10-Ks and 10-Qs, drafting 8-Ks, drafting proxy statements, overseeing Section 16 reporting, and managing legal aspects of SEC reporting process). Establish and run stockholder meeting processes, assisting with corporate compliance and governance practices, preparing legal materials for Board and Board committee meetings, drafting minutes of Board and Board committee meetings, overseeing corporate governance for domestic and international subsidiaries, running corporate financing transactions, managing documentation relating to Amyris' indebtedness and derivative securities, assisting HR with compensation matters (including executive compensation, employment agreements and employee benefits). Overseeing equity plan administration, managing outside counsel and supporting special projects and finance operations as needed. The successful candidate will also mentor and direct activities of a corporate counsel and other legal staff, work collaboratively and responsively with a broad range of people domestically and internationally, and maintain and build great relationships between legal, corporate, finance, human resources and operations. Other responsibilities could include reviewing, drafting, negotiating and interpreting a wide variety of commercial and finance contracts, leading or assisting in strategic transaction negotiations, managing litigation counsel, and assisting in HR and employment matters. Requirements Strong academic background, including JD from a top U.S. law school Licensed to practice law in California or be registered as in-house counsel 7 to 12 years of experience, including at least 5 years at a nationally recognized law firm, including significant work in a corporate & securities practice, and 2 to 4 years of experience as in-house counsel responsible for securities matters, equity plans, corporate governance and board processes Comfort working with regulatory authorities and their representatives, including stock markets and SEC Very strong general contract and SEC disclosure drafting skills Experience with labor and employment law (or oversight of such matters with assistance from outside counsel) a plus Excellent ability to issue spot and integrate legal advice with business goals Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate concisely Extremely strong interpersonal skills including maturity, creativity and a high energy level Team-oriented and able to interact effectively and influence peers and all levels of management Ability to work well in a cross-functional team environment, as well as in a small team environment and become a productive and positive member of the Legal Department Embrace Amyris Core Values #LI-RJ1 Under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) , Amyris is required to inform California residents who are our job applicants (“Applicants”) about the personal information we collect about you when you apply to a job on this site. As an Applicant, you have the right to know and understand the categories of personal information we collect about you, and the purposes for which the categories of personal information shall be used, pursuant to the CCPA. By clicking the “APPLY FOR THIS JOB” button below and submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the complete Privacy Notice for Employees, Independent Contractors and Job Applicants< If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact Amyris at privacy@amyris.com As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. If you are a recruiter or placement agency, please do not submit resumes to any person or email address at Amyris, Inc. prior to having a signed agreement. Amyris is not liable for and will not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved recruitment partners. Furthermore, any resumes sent to us without an agreement in place will be considered your company's gift to Amyris and may be forwarded to our recruiters for their attention. PI117014602

Amyris, Inc. Location: Emeryville, CA Team: Manufacturing and Operations - Pilot Plant Work Type: Full-Time Amyris, a leader in industrial synthetic biology, uses its innovative bioscience solutions to achieve renewable products by converting plant sugars into hydrocarbon molecules. Amyris’ molecules are used in wide range of specialty & performance chemicals, flavors & fragrances and in applications ranging from cosmetics to biofuels. Learn more at www.amyris.com. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. For a full list of our current openings, please visit our website www.amyris.com. The Pilot Plant team is seeking a BioProcess Development Associate 1 to support the development and pilot-scale production efforts in our pilot plant. The successful candidate will work closely with members of the pilot plant and process development teams who are responsible for fermentation, downstream recovery and purification Responsibilities Adhere to all facility safety procedures and policies Basic operations and maintenance of fermentation and separations equipment Monitor processes and identify deviations and/or opportunities for improvement Troubleshoot processes and provide technical feedback as needed Provide technical support for technology transfer from the lab to the pilot plant and possibly manufacturing Provide leadership for pilot plant operations for one or more projects Sample processes and prepare them for routine analysis Enter data into various web applications and databases for analysis Proficient in basic lab techniques, procedures, and assays Clean (CIP) and set-up process equipment such as fermenters, portable tanks, continuous centrifuges, homogenizers, and filters Operation of centrifuge, Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF) and chromatography systems Communicate well within a team framework, effectively prioritize work, and work efficiently Requirements 1+ years of related experience BA/BS in scientific discipline or equivalent experience Basic understanding of Fermentation and/or Separation processes Basic understanding of aseptic and sterilization operations and experience with laminar flow hoods Understanding of Centrifugation, TFF and chromatography operations Demonstrated ability to write, revise and follow SOPS for routine work and receive instructions for new processes Team player with strong problem solving and communication skills Ability to stand up to 6 hours per day while monitoring operations and performing tasks Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and safely move portable tanks ranging in size from 10L to 1000L Work Monday thru Friday with occasional weekend and overtime duties #LI-RJ1 PI116888455

Amyris, Inc. Location: Emeryville, CA Team: Manufacturing and Operations - Process Development & Engineering Work Type: Full-Time Amyris, a leader in industrial synthetic biology, uses its innovative bioscience solutions to achieve renewable products by converting plant sugars into hydrocarbon molecules. Amyris’ molecules are used in wide range of specialty & performance chemicals, flavors & fragrances and in applications ranging from cosmetics to biofuels. Learn more at www.amyris.com. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. For a full list of our current openings, please visit our website www.amyris.com. Amyris is building an integrated renewable products company using breakthrough science and an innovative business model to address some of our planet's most daunting problems. Amyris first developed its technology under a non-profit initiative to provide a reliable and affordable source of artemisinin, a highly effective anti-malarial therapeutic and is now applying its industrial synthetic biology platform to provide alternatives to a broad range of products. Job Description: The Process Development team builds quality, safety, and cost-efficiency into manufacturing processes as they are developed to produce renewable chemical products. Strains making compounds never produced by fermentation are now available and the products from these fermentations are being commercialized. These compounds are solids, liquids, and gases; and some are toxic or unstable; and many will completely alter the markets into which they enter. Amyris is seeking a Senior Process Engineer with an emphasis on applied industrial solutions, process conceptualization, scale-up, and operations. Experience with fermentation and many different unit operation in downstream processing (DSP) - centrifugation, filtration, evaporation & distillation, chromatography, adsorption, and crystallization - is highly desired. Likewise, experience in scale-up, manufacturing, and/or CMO management is highly desired. Finally, this critical position requires interactions with several disciplines, including research, fermentation & purification PD, engineering, and manufacturing/safety/quality organization - excellent interpersonal skills as a must! Responsibilities: Display personal responsibility for individual as well as co-worker safety and maintaining safety as the highest priority by supporting and reinforcing procedures and policies. Articulate risk to proposed process execution and fit to the PD team based on experience and through the implementation of engineering techniques of mass and energy balances, cycle time analyses, etc. Provide estimated CAPEX for CMO equipment modifications plus generate capital and variable cost estimates for DSP processes. Prepare project plans, time and resourcing estimates for developing processes for the recovery of products or biomass from fermentation broths Develop mass balances, process models, and cost estimates for new processes under development Respond as appropriate to technical support requests from our pilot plants, demonstration plants, and commercial facilities Write Development Reports, SOP's and Technology Transfers and supporting the transfer of technology to Manufacturing sites Manage the relationship with PD team, Manufacturing team, and CMOs, including providing financial roll-ups after each campaign and documenting the results from the campaign in final campaign reports Support process optimization & troubleshooting at manufacturing sites as needed Contribute to the direction and oversight of technology transfer teams Partner with the in-house development teams to give feedback on process development direction and build better scale-down models of the manufacturing operations. Contribute to the strategic development of Amyris Process Development and Manufacturing to ensure those teams are ready to efficiently build the Amyris systems and capabilities we need for the future. #LI-DJ1 PI116836306

Amyris, Inc. Location: Emeryville, CA Team: Manufacturing and Operations - Process Development & Engineering Work Type: Full-Time Amyris, a leader in industrial synthetic biology, uses its innovative bioscience solutions to achieve renewable products by converting plant sugars into hydrocarbon molecules. Amyris’ molecules are used in wide range of specialty & performance chemicals, flavors & fragrances and in applications ranging from cosmetics to biofuels. Learn more at www.amyris.com. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. For a full list of our current openings, please visit our website www.amyris.com. Amyris is building an integrated renewable products company using breakthrough science and an innovative business model to address some of our planet's most daunting problems. Amyris first developed its technology under a non-profit initiative to provide a reliable and affordable source of artemisinin, a highly effective anti-malarial therapeutic and is now applying its industrial synthetic biology platform to provide alternatives to a broad range of products. The Process Development team builds quality, safety, and cost-efficiency into manufacturing processes as they are developed to produce renewable chemical products. Strains making compounds never produced by fermentation are now available and the products from these fermentations are being commercialized. These compounds are solids, liquids, and gases; and some are toxic or unstable; and many will completely alter the markets into which they enter. Amyris is seeking a Process Engineer II with an emphasis on applied industrial solutions, process conceptualization, design, scale-up, and operations. Experience with fermentation and many different unit operation in downstream processing (DSP) - centrifugation, filtration, evaporation & distillation, chromatography, adsorption, and crystallization - is highly desired. Likewise, experience in scale-up, manufacturing, and/or CMO management is highly desired. Finally, this critical position requires interactions with several disciplines, including research, fermentation & purification PD, engineering, and manufacturing/safety/quality organization - excellent interpersonal skills as a must! Responsibilities: Display personal responsibility for individual as well as co-worker safety and maintaining safety as the highest priority by supporting and reinforcing procedures and policies. Articulate risk to proposed process execution and fit to the PD team based on experience and through the implementation of engineering techniques of mass and energy balances, cycle time analyses, etc. Support the development of equipment lists and CAPEX for process equipment modifications plus generate capital and variable cost estimates for DSP processes. Prepare project plans, time and resourcing estimates for developing processes for the recovery of products or biomass from fermentation broths Develop mass balances, process models, and cost estimates for new processes under development Support the development of process design (PFD's) and engineering (P&ID) packages Use statistical tools to design and analyze experimental data efficiently for process scale-up and troubleshooting Respond as appropriate to technical support requests from our pilot plants, demonstration plants, and commercial facilities Write Development Reports, SOP's and Technology Transfers and supporting the transfer of technology to Manufacturing sites Support process optimization & troubleshooting at manufacturing sites as needed Contribute to the direction and oversight of technology transfer teams Partner with the in-house development teams to give feedback on process development direction and build better scale-down models of the manufacturing operations. Contribute to the strategic development of Amyris Process Development and Manufacturing to ensure those teams are ready to efficiently build the Amyris systems and capabilities we need for the future. Skills and requirements: BS / MS in Chemical Engineering or related discipline with 2 - 6 years of relevant industry experience. Transfer of technology: Experience writing Development Reports, SOP's and Technology Transfer Reports and following through the transfer to plant start-up. Hands-on experience with reactor systems and unit operations (10-1000 MT scale, including centrifugation, dead-end + cross flow filtration, evaporation chromatography, adsorption, and crystallization) and the design of equipment supporting those unit operations Industrial manufacturing experience. A background with fermentation is a plus. Travel will vary but could be as much as 25% on average Team-oriented, with problem solving skills and effective communication skills Embrace Amyris Core Values #LI-DJ1 PI116836246

Amyris, Inc. Location: Emeryville, CA Team: Research and Development - Fermentation Work Type: Full-Time Amyris, a leader in industrial synthetic biology, uses its innovative bioscience solutions to achieve renewable products by converting plant sugars into hydrocarbon molecules. Amyris’ molecules are used in wide range of specialty & performance chemicals, flavors & fragrances and in applications ranging from cosmetics to biofuels. Learn more at www.amyris.com. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. For a full list of our current openings, please visit our website www.amyris.com. Amyris is looking for an enthusiastic, team oriented, problem solver to join our Chromatography group, which is part of the Screening and Analytics department (SCAN). The scientist will be responsible for developing, qualifying, and operationalizing assays to support program goals in R&D. A key component of these activities is translating project goals into analytical methodologies and ensuring that the resulting assays are suitably robust for routine operation. This will involve working with closely with our fermentation, biology, process development and scientific computing groups to develop and implement assays that answer questions as efficiently as possible. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for developing instrumental methods and sample prep procedures to measure product titer in fermentation broth, purification streams, feedstocks, and other sources. You will represent the analytics team internally and externally by presenting experimental data from assay development and qualification studies explaining the capabilities and limitations, experimental approach, and impact of your work on the project. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to scope method requirements using a statistical, data-driven approach. You will quantitatively evaluate the method performance against agreed upon requirements, document the performance in method development reports and review team members' reports. This role requires balancing multiple program priorities, building relationships with customers and stakeholders, guiding team members in executing their priorities, and ensuring deadlines are met. Proactively identifying and implementing new ways of working and new technologies to increase efficiency, throughput, data quality, and to generate new relevant data types is encouraged. Required Qualifications: PhD degree in Chemistry or related discipline 2+ years of experience working in an industrial setting Record of analytical capabilities in quantitative assay development, including evaluation and troubleshooting on multiple analytical platforms (such as LC, GC, IC, etc) Strong command of general and organic chemistry principles and lab techniques Ability to manage and manipulate large data sets to draw conclusions Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write clear, concise reports and to present data to customers tailored to facilitate their understanding Demonstrated ability in time-management and prioritization as well as track record of project completion and on-time delivery Energetic, highly self-motivated and able to work efficiently and productively to support rapid research efforts in a team environment Interest and motivation to mentor more junior team members Knowledge of Quality by Design principles Experience with DOE, Minitab, or similar statistical tools #LI-DJ1 PI116836104

Amyris, Inc. Location: Emeryville, CA Team: Manufacturing and Operations - Process Development & Engineering Work Type: Full-Time Amyris, a leader in industrial synthetic biology, uses its innovative bioscience solutions to achieve renewable products by converting plant sugars into hydrocarbon molecules. Amyris’ molecules are used in wide range of specialty & performance chemicals, flavors & fragrances and in applications ranging from cosmetics to biofuels. Learn more at www.amyris.com. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. For a full list of our current openings, please visit our website www.amyris.com. The Process Development team is seeking a Scientist 1 with experience developing and optimizing microbial fermentation processes for the production of small molecules. This individual should be well-versed in fermentation science and process control and have a basic understanding of microbial physiology, secondary metabolism and biosynthetic pathways. In some cases, the individual should take into consideration scalability of the process, which includes not only fermentation but also separation and purification. We are specifically seeking an energetic, creative, and highly self-motivated individual that enjoys challenges in fermentation development. The successful candidate will interact closely with molecular biologists, other fermentation scientists, and downstream chemists and engineers. Responsibilities: Design and analyze fermentation experiments to maximize understanding and performance of strains and meet project goals for yield, productivity, purity specifications, and other process parameters. Optimize and adapt fermentation processes for operation at pilot and manufacturing scale Demonstrated ability to apply new process technologies and strategies when relevant Collaborate with: Operations team and fellow process development scientists to ensure that experiments are designed and executed effectively Molecular biologists to understand the impact of genetic changes on strain performance Analytical chemists to ensure that analytical methods are robust Lead cross-functional project teams that are focused on the commercialization of a given molecule and includes the development and technology transfer of processes from laboratory scale pilot scale manufacturing scale. Communicate with internal and external stakeholders through meetings and clearly written emails, reports and presentations Responsible for individual and co-worker safety and maintain safety as the highest priority by supporting and reinforcing procedures and policies Skills: Requires a BS in Chemical/Bio-Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 10 years' experience Prefer MS with at least 5 years' experience or PhD with 0-2 years' experience Experience designing & analyzing fermentation experiments for strain screening and/or scale-up Experience using tools and software to analyze large datasets Excellent interpersonal and communications skills are an essential characteristic of a successful candidate due to the highly collaborative nature of the position Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and balance multiple projects Strong project management, organization, facilitation, problem solving, and quantitative analysis skills are critical Ability to deliver clear, compelling and effective technical presentations to colleagues and managers Microbial fermentation experience preferred Experience using the design of experiment (DoE) methodology for the optimization and characterization of fermentation processes preferred Experience with small molecules that are produced during fermentation as a gas, solid, or liquid is preferred #LI-DJ PI116836145

Amyris, Inc. Location: Emeryville, CA Team: Manufacturing and Operations - Process Development & Engineering Work Type: Full-Time Amyris, a leader in industrial synthetic biology, uses its innovative bioscience solutions to achieve renewable products by converting plant sugars into hydrocarbon molecules. Amyris’ molecules are used in wide range of specialty & performance chemicals, flavors & fragrances and in applications ranging from cosmetics to biofuels. Learn more at www.amyris.com. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. For a full list of our current openings, please visit our website www.amyris.com. The Process Development team is seeking a Scientist 1 with experience developing and optimizing microbial fermentation processes for the production of small molecules. This individual should be well-versed in fermentation science and process control and have a basic understanding of microbial physiology, secondary metabolism and biosynthetic pathways. In some cases, the individual should take into consideration scalability of the process, which includes not only fermentation but also separation and purification. We are specifically seeking an energetic, creative, and highly self-motivated individual that enjoys challenges in fermentation development. The successful candidate will interact closely with molecular biologists, other fermentation scientists, and downstream chemists and engineers. Responsibilities: Design and analyze fermentation experiments to maximize understanding and performance of strains and meet project goals for yield, productivity, purity specifications, and other process parameters. Optimize and adapt fermentation processes for operation at pilot and manufacturing scale Demonstrated ability to apply new process technologies and strategies when relevant Collaborate with: Operations team and fellow process development scientists to ensure that experiments are designed and executed effectively Molecular biologists to understand the impact of genetic changes on strain performance Analytical chemists to ensure that analytical methods are robust Lead cross-functional project teams that are focused on the commercialization of a given molecule and includes the development and technology transfer of processes from laboratory scale pilot scale manufacturing scale. Communicate with internal and external stakeholders through meetings and clearly written emails, reports and presentations Responsible for individual and co-worker safety and maintain safety as the highest priority by supporting and reinforcing procedures and policies Skills: Requires a BS in Chemical/Bio-Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 10 years' experience Prefer MS with at least 5 years' experience or PhD with 0-2 years' experience Experience designing & analyzing fermentation experiments for strain screening and/or scale-up Experience using tools and software to analyze large datasets Excellent interpersonal and communications skills are an essential characteristic of a successful candidate due to the highly collaborative nature of the position Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and balance multiple projects Strong project management, organization, facilitation, problem solving, and quantitative analysis skills are critical Ability to deliver clear, compelling and effective technical presentations to colleagues and managers Microbial fermentation experience preferred Experience using the design of experiment (DoE) methodology for the optimization and characterization of fermentation processes preferred Experience with small molecules that are produced during fermentation as a gas, solid, or liquid is preferred #LI-DJ1 PI116836205

Amyris, Inc. Location: Emeryville, CA Team: Manufacturing and Operations - Process Development & Engineering Work Type: Full-Time Amyris, a leader in industrial synthetic biology, uses its innovative bioscience solutions to achieve renewable products by converting plant sugars into hydrocarbon molecules. Amyris’ molecules are used in wide range of specialty & performance chemicals, flavors & fragrances and in applications ranging from cosmetics to biofuels. Learn more at www.amyris.com. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. For a full list of our current openings, please visit our website www.amyris.com. The Downstream Process Development team is seeking an energetic, self-motivated individual to contribute to the bench-scale development of various separations processes, designed to recover biomass and products from fermentation broth. This position requires previous experience with laboratory and/or pilot plant equipment, preferably in an industrial biotech setting. The successful candidate will be responsible for running existing processes, modifying equipment and processes under supervision, analyzing product using a variety of analytical methods, and working with scientists and engineers to develop novel separations techniques. We are looking for a strong team player with a growth mindset, who prioritizes safety, and values the opportunity to work on multiple product lines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Execute existing separations and purification processes, including filtration, extraction, distillation, chromatography crystallization, chromatography and reactive separations, at bench scale. Document observable data and procedures Prepare samples for chromatographic analyses, run GC and LC samples, and process the analytical data Perform non-chromatographic analyses on product and in-process streams, including optimal measurements, LOD, TSS, viscosity and microscopy Work with scientists and engineers in the evaluation and implementation of new laboratory equipment, including separations units, analytical equipment, and automation tools Present work in written updates and in slides, to be shared with the rest of the Process Development team Be responsible for individual and co-worker safety Embrace Amyris' Core Values Requirements: BS in chemistry, biology, food science or equivalent 3months of independent project experience is required: internship, co-op or undergraduate research experience is acceptable Experience with any of the following is strongly preferred: centrifugation, filtration, cell disruption, extraction, chromatography, crystallization and distillation Some fermentation experience is a plus Excellent interpersonal and communications skills Attention to detail, a can-do attitude, and sensitivity to timelines Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment, and balance multiple projects #LI-RJ1 PI116695959

Amyris, Inc. Location: Emeryville, CA Team: Manufacturing and Operations - Process Development & Engineering Work Type: Full-Time Amyris, a leader in industrial synthetic biology, uses its innovative bioscience solutions to achieve renewable products by converting plant sugars into hydrocarbon molecules. Amyris’ molecules are used in wide range of specialty & performance chemicals, flavors & fragrances and in applications ranging from cosmetics to biofuels. Learn more at www.amyris.com. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Amyris is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyris complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. For a full list of our current openings, please visit our website www.amyris.com. Downstream Process Development at Amyris is rapidly increasing in scope as we continue to diversify our portfolio of industrial bioproducts. We are looking for an experienced, creative and ambitious engineering leader who will help us implement the separations equipment, automation and software tools necessary to scale and transfer our products to manufacturing, monitor and respond to process performance at scale, and drive continuous process improvement. The Principal Engineer will be working in a cross-functional capacity, to make recommendations, build consensus and support implementation of new equipment and processes at pilot and manufacturing scale. This is a principally a supervisory role. In addition to being a subject matter expert in downstream separations processes, the successful candidate will be expected to mentor and develop early career process engineers who are focusing on validating new separations trains at pilot scale. The Principal Engineer will join our Process Development and Engineering team and be part of our Downstream Process Development subgroup. The Process Development group has responsibility for early and late stage process development, techno economic analysis, laboratory and pilot plant testing, and technology transfer to Amyris-owned sites and contract manufacturing facilities across the world. Downstream Process Development in particular focuses on the isolation and purification of target molecules from fermentation broth. We work closely with the Pilot Plant, Engineering, Quality, EHS, Manufacturing and Analytical Chemistry teams at Amyris, to develop, scale and commercialize new downstream processes. Our fermentation-derived bioproducts include oils, water-soluble and insoluble molecules that span the Amyris portfolio in Clean Beauty, Health and Wellness and Flavors & Fragrances. This year, we introduced 5 new pilot operations, of which 3 will be deployed in manufacturing by Q1 2020. We expect to sustain this rate of growth as we continue to introduce 2-4 new molecules to market each year for the foreseeable future. As such, we seek an individual whose aspirations are consistent with those of Amyris: high-growth and fast-moving. Ensuring that our projects are executed safely by our employees and our contractors will always be a top priority for the person in this position. Responsibilities: Demonstrate safety leadership. Be responsible for individual and co-worker safety; strictly adhere to and support all safety procedures and policies, and put safety first during all stages of design, piloting and tech transfer Work with the pilot plant, Quality and EHS teams to ensure that expansion of piloting facilities to regulated, flammable and other classified products meets PD needs for process validation and optimization, while also meeting compliance requirements Work with the pilot plant, engineering, automation and software teams to upgrade efficiency, process control, monitoring and sampling on existing downstream unit operations, in the pilot plant, and at our manufacturing facilities Guide selection, instrumentation and commissioning for new downstream unit operations, including batch, continuous and multistage operations. Review SOPs and training protocols. Lead PHAs and PSSAs. Supervise early/mid-career process engineers on the Downstream Process Development team Review PFDs, P&IDs and Technology Transfer documentation. Oversee the preparation of equipment sizing, utility and waste estimates. Drive adoption of statistical tools in the analysis and troubleshooting of downstream process performance Develop strong working relationships and work collaboratively across all areas of Amyris, and with our manufacturing and engineering partners Embrace Amyris Core Values Requirements: BS in Biochemical or Chemical engineering with >15years of relevant industry experience in in process development and/or manufacturing 5years of project and/or line management experience Hands-on experience with at least 2 of the following unit operations, at 100L or larger scale: distillation, filtration, centrifugation, liquid/liquid extraction, chromatography and crystallization. Experience with fermentation matrices is preferred. Experience developing PFDs, P&IDs, mass and energy balances and sizing estimates for separations processes with 3 or more unit operations in sequence. Experience working with vendors and project management tools to implement capital projects >$100K. Experience with process modeling software, statistical data analysis tools, and SCADA software Ability to travel up to 15% Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment that requires strong communication with multiple stakeholders #LI-RJ1 PI116696025