Are you looking for an exciting challenge in the laboratory area where you can contribute your organizational skills and technical know-how?
In our dynamic R&D team, you will play a central role in the provision of consumables and production of reagents of consistent, high quality, that are essential for our innovative projects. As a team member, you will support the R&D team in the general laboratory organization, e.g. by sharing responsibility for ordering materials and consumables and equipment maintenance. You will also be responsible for the calibration of measuring instruments and support the maintenance of our microbial strain collections.
If you have a reliable and team-oriented way of working and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we look forward to receiving your application!
As a leading developer and producer of biotechnological products for the food and pharmaceutical industries, we are shaping the future of efficient and sustainable manufacturing processes with customized enzymes and microbial production strains. Become part of our team at the Leipzig site and contribute to ensuring that our research & development is always supplied with the right laboratory resources!
We are part of the Kerry Group and currently employ 130 people at the Alte Messe site in Leipzig.
What you can expect from us:
- A friendly and open working environment in an international team
- Flat hierarchies and an atmosphere that focuses on innovation and collaboration
- A central work location with modern office space in the Alte Messe Leipzig
- A structured induction and varied tasks
- Joint company events that strengthen the team spirit and offer unforgettable experiences
Your main tasks:
- You will be responsible for the organization and provision of consumables and reagents for the R&D laboratory, as well as the storage of consumables and ensure that all necessary resources are available.
- You will support the entire R&D team in the general laboratory organization (e.g. ordering, equipment responsibilities, regular equipment maintenance)
- You are responsible for the calibration of measuring instruments (e.g. pH meters, balances, etc.)
- You will organize and maintain cross-departmental collections of microorganisms and plasmids (strain maintenance, contamination and identity checks).
- You will be responsible for the thorough cleaning of reusable laboratory equipment and materials required for research and process development.
- You will also be responsible for the proper inactivation and disposal of laboratory waste containing genetically modified organisms.
Your skills:
- Completed training as a CTA, BTA or MTA (or comparable)
- Experience in the laboratory is desirable
- Structured, reliable and careful working style
- Team-oriented way of working and communication skills
- Good knowledge of German and solid written and spoken English skills
Convinced? Then please apply by specifying your salary expectations and your desired stating date.
