Bioprocess Production Intern

Praktikum/Werkstudium, Vollzeit · Osnabrück Area

Overview

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced startup environment while contributing to a mission-driven company that is making a positive impact on the planet. 

You will work with the Biotechnology team and help them scale up our current process. If you would like to get hands-on experience in fermentation on a process from start to end and work in lab and pilot scale environment.

We offer a supportive and inclusive work culture where your ideas and contributions will be valued and recognized. If you are eager to learn and motivated to make a difference, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team at BIOWEG. 

Your Role

  • Maintain the workflow pipeline for the production process
  • Perform basic laboratory procedures, including sample preparation, and prepare media and reagents for upstream fermentations in a production environment
  • Support downstream processing methods and assist in setting up and maintaining pilot equipment and processes
  • Assist with experimental setup, execution, data collection, and analysis, ensuring accurate reporting and documentation
  • Monitor and record data during experiments, ensuring strict adherence to SOPs, process protocols, and batch records
  • Write and update SOPs for processes and equipment where applicable.
  • Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the work area
  • Handle moderately heavy equipment, lift materials, and process products as needed.
  • Maintain and ensure the proper functioning of equipment
  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot technical issues and ensure the optimal performance of equipment
Your Profile
  • Currently pursuing a Master in or related to Biotechnology, Microbiology, Bioprocessing Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology or Life science  
  • Experience working with microorganisms and following GLP and aseptic techniques 
  • Familiarity with basic laboratory equipment such as Microbiology Safety Cabinet, Centrifuge, Dead end filters, Benchtop fermenters, etc. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint, is required
  • Experience in pilot or manufacturing environments is a plus
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting objects of 10-15 kg when necessary.
  • Fluency in English, both verbal and written 
  • Must be able to work effectively in a hands-on, fast-paced environment and collaborate on interdisciplinary fermentation-related projects
  • Detail-oriented, reliable, and capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multicultural team environment
About us
BIOWEG is a purpose-driven company developing bio-based alternatives to fossil-based ingredients using Biotech and Green Chemistry. 

We create sustainable products that match or even outperform fossil-based alternatives while remaining price competitive. Our main products, MicBeads (sensory micropowder) and RheoWeg (rheology modifier), are used by leading cosmetics and chemical companies. 

We are driving to create a better world and a lasting, sustainable impact. Join our diverse and relentless team to revolutionize and drive green innovation across multiple industries.
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