With our innovative real-time PCR kits and the development of ATP and immunological detection systems, we ensure greater safety in the food industry. YOUR BENEFITS - WHY YOU SHOULD GET STARTED WITH US
• Creative freedom & influence - Your ideas flow directly into decisions instead of getting bogged down i n long coordination processes.
• Dynamic corporate culture instead of rigid corporate structures - With us, you have flat hierarchies, short lines of communication and direct exchange with decision- makers.
• Innovative strength & future security - We focus on new technologies, exciting automation projects and continuous development. Our products are essential for food safety and the market is constantly growing.
• Flexible working hours & work-life balance - We don't have a rigid company policy, but a working environment that adapts to your needs. Flexible working hours or flextime options enable a good work-life balance.
• Attractive remuneration & additional benefits - Performance- related pay and benefits such as a company pension scheme await you with us. Location advantage - In contrast to Berlin, you save yourself long commuting times and benefit from a better quality of life. YOUR TASKS - BECOME A GAME CHANGER IN THE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
• Planning, preparing, implementing and documenting experimental work for development, validation studies of nucleic acid- based kits in the context of microbiology testing for the food and feed industry.
• Conducting literature, technology and market research related to Molecular Diagnostic Methods specifically for microbiological testing of food and feed.
• Functional supervising of technical staff and support of scientists. Project Management
• Promoting development projects from project idea to implementation of development work, validation a nd product certification.
• Communicating with internal stakeholders (i.e. product management, kit production, marketing) as well as external stakeholders (e.g. laboratory partners, suppliers, lead customers) in order to create new products tailored to the needs of our customers. Support
• Working together with product management in strategic decisions to broaden and optimize the product folio for rapid molecular diagnostic methods in food, beverage and other industries. MSc in a scientific domain, such as molecular biology, food microbiology, microbiology, biology or related areas; or an equivalent qualification
• Minimum of 5 years relevant working experience in the field of molecular testing, food microbiology and/or method development
• Expert knowledge in nucleic acid- based methods in particular DNA extraction, sample preparation, real- time PCR methods, NGS ; ideally in the field of Food Microbiology
• Experience in data analysis, interpretation, and presentation of results
• Works in a proactive manner with a hands -on mentality and attention to detail
• Able to respond to changing priorities and have excellent organization skills
• Identifies problems and work towards solutions
• Strong team player with good communication skills and technical writing skills
• Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken
• Able to travel occasionally READY FOR A NEW CHALLENGE ?