Innovative synthetic biology company focused on the exciting field of metabolic engineering, specifically targeting small molecules and peptides.
Our team of accomplished scientists are dedicated to harnessing the power of genetic engineering and metabolic pathways to develop novel compounds with significant applications across various sectors.
Sustainable production of existing products – to reduce combined carbon and water footprints.
Production of novel products to address current and future unmet demands
Agnostic to any Vertical, that require sustainability.
At Jananom, we develop fermentation processes that transform sugar into your molecules of interest, using adapted micro-organisms similar to those used to make wine or beer.
Jananom helps you succeed in developing new bioprocesses by offering our unique technologies and expertise from a team of commercially accomplished experts in the fields of synthetic biology, data analytics, fermentation, and analytical chemistry.
· Bacteria
· Yeast
· Single Step Enzyme
· Multi Step Enzyme
Jananom engineers an entire metabolic pathway into a suitable microbial host, make it secrete extracellularly by specialized transporters. By biotransformation – using shortest and most economical routes.
Flexible to use clean or dirty carbon. Can use 6 carbon or 3 carbon sources.
Can use standard electricity. Flexible to use renewable energy sources including solar & wind.
Serial entrepreneur. Developed several first of its kind natural products. Built companies over three decades. One taken to public in Europe. Successful fund raiser from across the globe. Four year stint as the President and CEO in US silicon valley company. Several patents and publications.
Nutritionist. Investor and Philanthropist.
Accomplished techno commercial individual with two decades of international experience. Part of several globally reputed startups, building it from ground.
Biomolecular engineer with two decades of research experience in global companies. Firsts in engineering a number of natural product pathways at commercial scale. Several Patents & publications.
Highly experienced natural product formulation across several verticals over three decades. Hands-on analytical experience. Several Patents & publications. Served in multi national companies.
Shayri Roychoudhury is a seasoned Chief Business and Operating Officer with a proven track record in driving growth, profitability through engineering expertise. With a robust background in chemical engineering, holding degrees from the Illinois Institute of Technology and the University of Massachusetts Lowell, Shayri has extensive experience in manufacturing and scale-up operations. At Perfect Day, she played a pivotal role in scaling manufacturing processes, optimizing cost of goods, and boosting revenue by 10x. Shayri led the team in scaling the initial product to several hundred metric tons and managed global manufacturing expansion, achieving 100% on-time product delivery through efficient supply chain management. Her expertise extends to leading manufacturing operations at Evolva SA and Amyris Inc., where she successfully developed and scaled up processes, achieving significant cost savings and compliance with industry regulations. Known for building and leading high-performing teams, Shayri excels in dynamic, collaborative environments and is committed to innovation and customer satisfaction.
Business outreach and content specialist
Business outreach and content specialist.
Luc has a broad background in sales/marketing, strategic planning and business development. He has been instrumental in acquiring and managing several partnering projects. Has held senior sales and management positions in both biotechnology and specialty chemicals companies (including Evolva, Bim Kemi, Hercules & WR Grace). Luc has a PhD in Physical Chemistry and an MBA from INSEAD.
Presently COO of Elive Biotherapeutics, USA. Synthetic biologist, built tools for industrial biotechnology applications. Prior experiences at Maxygen, Phyllom, Navy Medical Research Centre, Evolva, Fraunhofer.
Part of research and development team (Fermentation/Bioprocess, Molecular biology, Enzymology, Analytical, Bioinformatics) for metabolic engineering and biochemical analysis of pathways in yeast and E.coli for the production of high-value products such as flavor, fragrance, and nutritional ingredients.
Note: (Freshers are also encouraged to apply, subject to successful completion of training.)
Job Description
Ph.D
Exp 4-5 Yrs
Coimbatore
Part of research and development team (Fermentation/Bioprocess, Molecular biology, Enzymology, Analytical, Bioinformatics) for metabolic engineering and biochemical analysis of pathways in yeast and E.coli for the production of high-value products such as flavor, fragrance, and nutritional ingredients. The primary responsibility of this position will be to design, and execute laboratory-scale fermentation process, molecular biology and enzymology based experiments, to develop and optimize new methodologies for strain and pathway engineering for increased production of high-value products in heterologous organisms like yeast and E.coli. The successful candidate will have significant experience in molecular biology, enzymology/biochemistry and a track record of successful problem solving and collaboration. This position will require a self-starting, results-oriented researcher, who will thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities will shift regularly.
· Doctoral degree in a relevant life science field (ideally molecular biology, biotechnology, biochemistry and/or genetic/metabolic engineering) preferably with hands on experience in synthetic biology, pathway assembly, metabolic and enzyme engineering, gene cloning and handling of microbial hosts such as E.coli and yeast. Will also consider post graduate or M.S.Science with strong, relevant experience in these areas.
· Ability and desire to design and execute experimental plans independently, and to independently gather data with high standards for data quality.
· Identifies new directions for research from literature review and produces reports and documents utilizing advanced writing skills.
· Anticipates, recognizes and resolves technical problems.
· Maintains appropriate documentation so that information and materials are traceable and processes are transferable.
· The candidate should also be able to take up writing projects seeking grants from all sources that include private, public and philanthropic ones.
Looking for a technically qualified Engineer to work with our research and development team.
Job Description
Ph.D in Molecular Biology / Genetic engineering / Synthetic biology
Exp 5+ Yrs
Coimbatore
· FIVE years research experience post PhD.
· Minimum Five publications in reputed journals or patents in metabolic engineering.
· Hands-on in the lab.
· Ability to independently handle metabolic engineering projects.
· Design & execute strain construction (both prokaryotes & eukaryotes), especially under frugal resources.
· Ability to map the entire multi-step metabolic pathway to produce natural small molecule.
· Familiarity with biochemistry to design / discover suitable enzymes for unknown / uncharacterized metabolic steps in the pathway.
· Synthesize genes and engineer the same in chosen microbial host. Deep understanding of cofactors & other supporting requirements.
· Detect the expression of intermediates and final target compound, using suitable analytical methods & Assay systems.
· Iterative engineering of genes to increase titres.
Culture: Mind-set to work for a startup & grow with it.
Remuneration: Commensurate with candidate’s experience & abilities relevant to the job requirements.
Part of the research and development team (Molecular biology, Enzymology, Analytical, Bioinformatics) for metabolic engineering and biochemical analysis of pathways in yeast and E.coli for the production of high-value products such as flavor, fragrance, and nutritional ingredients.
Job Description
MSc / Ph.D
Exp 2-3 Yrs
Coimbatore
Part of the research and development team (Molecular biology, Enzymology, Analytical, Bioinformatics) for metabolic engineering and biochemical analysis of pathways in yeast and E.coli for the production of high-value products such as flavor, fragrance, and nutritional ingredients. The primary responsibility of this position will be to design and execute laboratory-scale molecular biology and enzymology based experiments, to develop and optimize new methodologies for strain and pathway engineering for increased production of high-value products in heterologous organisms like yeast and E.coli. The successful candidate will have significant experience in molecular biology, enzymology/biochemistry and a track record of successful problem solving and collaboration. This position will require a self-starting, results-oriented researcher, who will thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities will shift regularly.
Doctoral degree in a relevant life science field (ideally molecular biology, biotechnology, biochemistry and/or genetic/metabolic engineering) preferably with hands-on experience in synthetic biology, pathway assembly, metabolic and enzyme engineering, gene cloning and handling of microbial hosts such as E.coli and yeast.
Will also consider postgraduate or M.S. Science with strong, relevant experience in these areas.
· Ability and desire to design and execute experimental plans independently, and to independently gather data with high standards for data quality.
· Identifies new directions for research from literature review and produces reports and documents utilizing advanced writing skills.
· Anticipates recognizes and resolves technical problems.
· Maintains appropriate documentation so that information and materials are traceable and processes are transferable.
The candidate should also be able to take up writing projects seeking grants from all sources that include private, public and philanthropic ones.
Sample Analysis using HPLC, GC, UV, IR. To monitor GLP in entire laboratory. To maintain all reference and working standard and records.
Job Description
MSc / Ph.D
Exp 2-3 Yrs
Coimbatore
Sample Analysis using HPLC, GC, UV, IR. To monitor GLP in entire laboratory. To maintain all reference and working standard and records.
· To maintain documents like specification, method of analysis, SOPs.
· To update all documents periodically.
· To enter all the receipts in raw materials/finished products ledger.
· To generate analytical reports as per the received protocols.
· To generate and update specification, method of analysis, SOPs. Responsible for in-process samples analysis, Raw Material Samples analysis, Intermediate samples analysis.
· Sample Analysis using HPLC, GC, UV, IR.
· To monitor GLP in the entire laboratory.
· To monitor laboratory sanitation and up-keep with records.
· To maintain all references and working standard and records.
· To monitor all laboratory volumetric, solution reagents preparation and records.
· To maintain documents like specification, method of analysis, SOPs.
· To update all documents periodically.
· To enter all the receipts in raw materials/finished products ledger.
· To generate analytical reports as per the received protocols.
· To generate and update specification, method of analysis, SOPs.
The person should have an excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills; should be a team worker. Fluency in English and good presentation skills are also expected.
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