Recent Jobs in Umuahia, Abia State at Aquada Development Corporation
Aquada Development Corporation operates an automated rice mill that produces whole grain rice and rice flour, a bakery (using local wholesome ingredients) and a variety of other processes and manufacturing concerns including live stock farming and feed production.
We are recruiting to fill the positions below:
Job Title: Fermentation Specialist
Location: Abia
Job Requirements
We are looking for a scientist to join our growing bio-based chemicals refining and distillation operation. The ideal candidate must meet all of the following criteria:
- Have at least FIVE (5) years experience in microbiology, biochemistry, industrial chemistry or (bio)chemical engineering.
- Have excellent training in microbiology, biochemistry, chemical engineering, industrial chemistry or industrial microbiology.
- Have at least TWO (2) years of experience with industrial-scale fermentation operations. (We will consider school projects or thesis projects to count as part of this requirement).
- Be able to demonstrate first-hand understanding of fermentation operations.
- Be able to write and document process operations very well.
- Be able to demonstrate clear leadership abilities.
- Be able and available to relocate to Umuahia, Abia State.
ANY of the following will be considered advantageous:
- Prior experience working in ethanol production or similar process operations.
- Prior experience managing a chemical or industrial process.
- Prior experience designing or developing fermentation processes.
- Facility with microbiological laboratory operations.
Job Title: Lead Chemical Process Engineer
Location: Abia
Summary
- We are looking for a Chemical Engineer to join our growing bio-based chemicals refining and distillation operation.
Requirements
- Have at least five (5) years experience managing or leading an industrial chemical process.
- Have excellent training in chemical engineering, industrial chemistry or industrial microbiology.
- Have at least TWO (2) years of experience with fermentation, distillation or related operations. (We will consider school projects or thesis projects to count as part of this requirement).
- Be able to demonstrate first-hand understanding of distillation and process operations.
- Be able to write and document process operations very well.
- Be able to demonstrate clear leadership abilities.
- Be able and available to relocate to Umuahia, Abia State.
ANY of the following will be considered advantageous:
- Prior experience working in ethanol production or similar process operations.
- Prior experience managing a chemical or industrial process.
- Prior experience designing or developing fermentation and/or distillation processes.
- Facility with process modeling and simulation software.
Job Title: Process Engineer (Distillation)
Location: Abia
Criteria
We are looking for a process engineer to join our growing bio-based chemicals refining and distillation operation. The ideal candidate must meet all of the following criteria:
- Have excellent training in chemical engineering, industrial chemistry or mechanical engineering.
- Have at least three (3) years of experience working directly in distillation or related operations. (We will consider school projects or thesis projects to count as part of this requirement).
- Be able to demonstrate first-hand understanding of distillation and process operations.
- Be able to write and document process operations very well.
- Be able to demonstrate clear leadership abilities.
- Be able and available to relocate to Umuahia, Abia State.
Any of the following will be considered advantageous:
- Prior experience working in ethanol production or similar process operations.
- Prior experience managing a chemical or industrial process.
- Prior experience designing or developing fermentation and/or distillation processes.
- Facility with process modeling and simulation software.
Job Title: Business Development Manager
Location: Abia
Criteria
We are looking for a business development manager to support our fast-growing bio-based chemicals production operation. The ideal candidate must meet all of the following criteria:
- Have at least Seven (7) years of cumulative experience in senior leadership roles in Technology or Industrial-based business operations.
- Have a strong fouundation in engineering or the sciences (preferably in combination with some business or administrative training).
- Have demonstrable experience developing and deploying industrial business operations.
- Be able to demonstrate ability to grow sales and expand business operations.
- Be able to lead and motivate teams of technical professionals.
- Be able to demonstrate intellectual curiousity, with a personal commitment to innovation and continuous improvement.
- Be able and available to relocate to Umuahia, Abia State.
Job Title: Quality Control Analyst
Location: Abia
Criteria
We are looking for a quality control analyst to join our growing bio-based chemicals production operation. The ideal candidate must meet all of the following criteria:
- Have at least Two (2) years experience as a quality control analyst.
- Have excellent training in chemistry, microbiology, biochemistry, chemical engineering, industrial chemistry or industrial microbiology.
- Have demonstrable experience developing and deploying analytical techniques for industrial quality control.
- Be able to demonstrate first-hand understanding of fermentation operations.
- Be able to document laboratory procedures very well.
- Be able to demonstrate clear leadership abilities.
- Be able and available to relocate to Umuahia, Abia State.
ANY of the following will be considered advantageous:
- Prior experience working in ethanol production or similar process operations.
- Prior experience managing a chemical or industrial process.
- Prior experience designing or developing fermentation processes.
- Facility with microbiological laboratory operations.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV with a Cover Letter to:
[email protected] The cover letter should address the suitability of the candidate based on the criteria outlined above.
Note: Only applications with a cover letter will be considered
Application Deadline 23rd May, 2019.