Are you inspired by the prospect of discovering something new every day?
Do you value a working environment that is characterized by personal responsibility and commitment?
Do you want to lay important foundations for the sustainable life of tomorrow?


Technikum Laubholz is an independent, non-university research institution that was founded in 2020 on the initiative of the state of Baden-Württemberg. The task of Technikum Laubholz with its approximately 70 employees is to accelerate the development of innovative and high-quality applications for hardwood and to occupy a leading international position for Baden-Württemberg in the use of hardwood-based raw materials.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• The opportunity to help shape the green future of our planet
• The opportunity to help build a start-up
• Comprehensive training in a challenging and varied area of responsibility
• Independent work with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
• Regular feedback meetings and a wide range of development prospects through needs-based training and development opportunities
• Mobile working and modern technical equipment
• Flexible working hours and a permanent employment contract
• An attractive performance-based salary
• Company-subsidized pension plan
• Open and dynamic corporate and communication culture
• Subsidy for meals in the company restaurant
• Bahncard50/subsidy for the Jobticket-Deutschlandticket
• Support with relocation
• Parking spaces on the company premises
• EGYM Wellpass Corporate Fitness Membership

YOUR TASKS

• Work in an S1/S2 research laboratory specializing in biotechnology
• Conducting physicochemical (e.g., rheology, tensometry, etc.), chemical (e.g., HPLC, GC), and biological analyses.
• Conducting enzymatic, microbial, and molecular biology experiments Working on laboratory-scale production systems
• Processing and evaluating in-process (instrumental) analytical data
• Preparing, conducting, and following up on experiments
• Documenting and evaluating experimental data in accordance with quality standards
• Assisting in the preparation of equipment manuals, work instructions, and test procedures
• Commissioning, maintenance, and qualification of equipment
• Collaboration in interdisciplinary project teams
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of existing processes
• Participation in internal and external continuing education and training programs
• Work environment conditions: Handling of chemicals and hazardous substances

WHAT YOU BRING ALONG

• Completed vocational training as a Chemical Laboratory Technician (CTA), Biological Laboratory Technician (BTA), chemistry lab technician, biology lab technician, or a bachelor’s degree in biotechnology, chemistry, or biology, or equivalent
• Professional work experience in a laboratory setting equivalent to an S1 or S2 laboratory, as well as experience using standard laboratory equipment in a biotechnology research laboratory
• Ideally, expertise in the fields of chemistry, microbiology, protein biochemistry, and molecular biology
• Experience in instrumental analysis, particularly HPLC
• Experience working with microorganisms and sterile techniques
• Careful documentation of work
• Competent use of MS Office
• At least a basic knowledge of English