Two Laboratory Technicians (12-month temporary positions)
Core
Duplicate, verify, document, and transfer a large microbial strain collection to ensure long-term security and preservation for future innovation.
Role type
Laboratory Technician (Microbiology/Biobanking)
Builds
Microbial strain collections and biobanking infrastructure
Domain
Food Protection R&D / Microbiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Microbiological cultivation techniques, aseptic laboratory practices, cryopreservation, biobanking, laboratory quality systems, database management, inventory management
Preferred skills
Experience with microbial culture collections, German language proficiency
Technologies
Laboratory databases, Microsoft Office applications
Responsibilities
Prepare, propagate, and preserve bacterial, yeast, and fungal cultures; prepare growth media, reagents, cryovials, and consumables; maintain accurate records and ensure traceability of sample movements; assist with inventory management, labeling, and transfer preparations; analyze and document results; ensure compliant laboratory operations
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC