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.
Bioprocess Production Intern (All Genders)
Osnabrück Area
Full-time
Intern / Student
Overview
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
Sobre nós
A BIOWEG é uma empresa que desenvolve alternativas biodegradáveis a ingredientes de origem fóssil, recorrendo à biotecnologia e à química verde.
Criamos produtos sustentáveis que igualam ou até superam as alternativas de origem fóssil, mantendo simultaneamente competitividade em termos de preço. Os nossos principais produtos, MicBeads (micropó sensorial) e RheoWeg (modificador reológico), são utilizados por empresas líderes nos setores da cosmética e da química.
Estamos empenhados em criar um mundo melhor e um impacto duradouro e sustentável. Junte-se à nossa equipa diversificada e incansável para revolucionar e impulsionar a inovação ecológica em vários setores.
Criamos produtos sustentáveis que igualam ou até superam as alternativas de origem fóssil, mantendo simultaneamente competitividade em termos de preço. Os nossos principais produtos, MicBeads (micropó sensorial) e RheoWeg (modificador reológico), são utilizados por empresas líderes nos setores da cosmética e da química.
Estamos empenhados em criar um mundo melhor e um impacto duradouro e sustentável. Junte-se à nossa equipa diversificada e incansável para revolucionar e impulsionar a inovação ecológica em vários setores.