Job Requirements
Skills
Job description for TECHNICAL & OPERATION INTERN at Kosmode Health Singapore
- COMPANY BACKGROUND
Kosmode Health Singapore Pte Ltd, a National University of Singapore start-up, is a Singapore-based Holding company with a wholly owned subsidiary in Suzhou, China.
KosmodeHealth expands access to health from nature, as a business enabler. Anchored on a Triple Technology Platform, KosmodeHealth overcomes issues of high cost of plant health ingredients for functional food development with proprietary Plant Extraction Technology, and high cost and risk of animal protein biomaterial for biomedical applications with Plant Protein Composite (PPC™) bioink formulation technology and proprietary precision controlled 3D bioscaffold printing methodology.
Our plant extraction expertise has been utilised to reclaim proteins and fibre from food processing spent materials. A range of protein & fibre functional food prototypes has been developed. Amongst the functional food prototypes developed, is the first zero glycemic index (GI) noodles with protein and high fibre (W0WTM Noodles).
The Technical and Operations Intern will have the opportunity to be involved in 3D bioprinting operations, planning and business development. And yet be exposed to the Plant Extraction and Agrifood business vertical.
- OVERALL JOB SCOPE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Roles & Responsibilities
The TOP Intern supports the CEO in customer acquisition, business development, orders fulfilment to drive usage of 3D PPC scaffold in the research community. The TOP will mainly support 3D scaffold operations & be involved in fulfilment of customers’ orders, manage HR and business administration; while being able to participate in the manufacturing & commercialization of the world’s only zero glycemic index (GI) noodles with protein & high fibre (W0WTM noodles)
Specific tasks include:
Technical Support
- Participate in 3D bioprinting projects & manufacture plant extractions, functional food formulation
- Plant Extraction and W0WTM noodles manufacturing
- Support development of streamlined supply, manufacturing, ordering & delivering process to achieve maximum efficiency when fulfilling customers’ orders
- Perform analytical test and/or research.
- Co-ordinate activities and stakeholders to ensure satisfactory delivery of contract services and in-house development projects.
Business Development & Operations
- Participate in business development, marketing and customers’ acquisition activities in the 3D scaffold business operations.
- Operate business processes and systems (eg. HR, finance, admin) to ensure operational efficiency.
- DESIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE
Academic Qualifications and Availability
- 3rd or Final year undergraduate or polytechnic student majoring in Chemistry/Bio-chemistry/Chemical Engineering/Bioengineering/Food Science Technology
- Able to commit a minimum of 5 months
Skills and Experience
- Possess good written and spoken communication skills in English.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A resourceful, self-driven team player who is able to work in a highly collaborative, cross-functional working environment.
- Business development and administration experience would be a strong advantage.