About KULT FARMKULT FARM makes a true and natural new whole food from mycelium solid state fermentation. As a venture-backed business, we are pioneering this approach.Our mission ? is to foster the world’s transition to a sustainable food system- without asking consumers to compromise on taste, texture, or price.Our planet ? cannot sustain our current food system; therefore, we believe in producing exceptional alternative products to remove the current strain on our environment and ensure food security for our future ever-growing population.Kult Farm is a foodtech startup in Barcelona developing novel plant-based protein ingredients through solid-state fermentation. The company is focused on building scalable and sustainable processes for next-generation protein alternatives.This is your opportunity to have an impact on our planet and experience a startup in its earliest days.Role and Responsibilities ****?Kult Farm is looking for a highly motivated intern to support the scaling of solid-state fermentation processes for new plant-based protein alternatives. The selected candidate will work closely with the R&D team to translate lab protocols into robust pilot-scale processes and contribute to product and process development.- Support experimental planning and execution for solid-state fermentation scaling trials.- Prepare substrates,



inocula and fermentation runs following SOPs and good laboratory practices.- Monitor and record process parameters such as temperature, humidity and time.- Assist with sample handling and basic downstream processing.- Contribute to data analysis, reporting and technical documentation.Qualifications ****?- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, or currently enrolled, in a STEM field such as Biotechnology, Food Science, Chemical Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering, Microbiology or related discipline.- English is required.- Strong interest in fermentation, alternative proteins and sustainable food systems.Preferred qualifications:- Experience with fermentation is desirable.- Experience with process scaling is also desirable.- Familiarity with data analysis tools such as Excel, Python or R is a plus.Why join? ?- You will work in a cross-disciplinary Production team with food technologists, biotechnologists, microbiologists at a cutting-edge technology.- Trans-disciplinarity at its peak: we believe invention only happens when you connect dots that are seemingly far apart.- A high-impact, ambitious startup environment with the ability to learn and grow alongside the company- The opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology and make a true impact on the environment and our food system- A fun, versátil, and rewarding environment where you can have the ability to thrive as a person- Paid internship.- Hands-on experience in fermentation scaling for plant-based proteins.

📌 Fermentation Scaling Internship (España)
🏢 Kult Farm
📍 España