Lab Assistant (m/f/d) - Biotechnology

Döhler; Egelsbach; Vor Ort; EUR 35.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated technician to join their innovative team. In this exciting role, you will conduct fermentation trials, manage laboratory operations, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge biosynthesis processes. With a focus on quality and precision, you will ensure the functionality of laboratory equipment and support the production of starter cultures. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in the future of nutrition while working in a friendly and empowering environment that values your contributions and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Leistungen

Friendly and informal atmosphere

Flat hierarchies

Employee referral bonuses

Christmas parties and events

Financial benefits

Online shop discounts

Qualifikationen

• 1-3 years of experience in laboratory, pilot, or production work.
• Completed training as food technician or similar is required.

Aufgaben

• Conduct fermentation trials and maintain strain collection.
• Organize and execute laboratory trials for biosynthesis processes.

Kenntnisse

Laboratory Management

Microbial Handling

Quality Testing

Documentation Skills

Problem Solving

Adaptability

Ausbildung

Training as Food Technician

Training as Chemical Laboratory Technician

Training as Microbial Laboratory Technician

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Reference ID: 41883

Are you interested in high-quality, natural, and tasty nutrition?

We are! It’s our ambition to shape the future of nutrition.

Döhler is a leading global producer of natural ingredients and solutions for the food, beverage, lifestyle and nutrition industries. We use innovative technology to process plant-based raw materials and enrich products such as lifestyle drinks, cereals, dairy, and confectionery goods for almost every well-known brand. Close to 10,000 dedicated employees in more than 70 countries share one common goal - to ensure that millions of people around the world enjoy the products created by us.

We strive to inspire and empower our employees in everything we do, and we invite you to join our team – together WE BRING IDEAS TO LIFE.

Your Role:

• You conduct fermentation trials including the handling of microorganisms for quality tests.
• You maintain the Doehler strain collection for innovation projects.
• You assist in the development of new cultural media and the development of biosynthesis processes, encompassing both up- and down-stream operations, at laboratory and pilot scale including work with bioreactors up to 1000 L scale.
• You organize and execute laboratory and pilot scale trials for biosynthesis processes.
• You assist in validation of biosynthesis processes on laboratory and pilot scale.
• You produce starter cultures for production plants and ensure quality according to the respective specifications.
• You are responsible for maintaining the laboratory and pilot scale equipment to ensure optimal functionality and adherence to quality standards in biotechnological processes.
• You manage inventory and procurement of raw materials and laboratory supplies to support seamless operations within biotechnological processes.

Your Profile:

• You have completed a training as food technician, chemical or microbial laboratory technician or comparable and have ideally already gained 1-3 years of professional experience in laboratory, pilot or production work in fields of food production or biotechnology.
• Your colleagues (m/f/d) appreciate your responsible, very well organized and precise way of working and documentation.
• You keep a cool head in stressful situations and adapt flexibly to the situation.
• Experience with a laboratory management system as well as a confident use of common MS Office applications enrich your profile.
• You have very good knowledge of German; ideally good knowledge of English.

Your Benefits:

• Culture: Friendly and informal atmosphere, family-owned company, flat hierarchies, short communication channels, and helpful colleagues.
• Impact: You are an integral part of our business success and make an important contribution to the future of nutrition.
• Empowerment: You can fully unleash your potential and have the opportunity to take on responsibilities.
• Digitalization: We maintain excellent partnerships with market-leading innovators, allowing you to access and work with state-of-the-art technologies.
• Anniversary and special payments.
• Employee referral bonuses.
• Additional benefits: Christmas parties, events, financial benefits, and online shop discounts (e.g., IT leasing, mobile phone contracts, shopping, and travel discounts, etc.).

Equal opportunities for all:

We welcome applicants, who are just as diverse as we are - regardless of age, ancestry, disability, ethnic origin, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, social background or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Become a part of our team and apply online through our career portal to the attention of Luisa Rhein. Please note that we are unable to consider or return application documents sent by mail.