Junior Lab Technician
We’re working on a challenging and incredibly exciting mission: to bring cultured meat to the market.
We are currently looking for a Lab Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate would be able to start very soon. We have a preference for local people.
As a member of our friendly and dedicated team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to Mosa Meat’s mission.
Do you want the same as we do?
Would you like to be a crucial part of bringing cultured meat to market, having a massive positive impact on the planet from an environmental and animal welfare perspective?
Do you love to collaborate with an intrinsically driven, international team of world-class scientists and engineers in a fast-paced and exciting start-up environment?
Do you want to learn deepen your experience as a Technician within a very energizing setting?
What is the purpose of the role?
You will support research and development activities in daily operations, perform technical troubleshooting of equipment, and documentation of raw data.
What are your key responsibilities?
Keeping our labs organized based on 5s principles and participate in the daily lab duty. Learn how to structurally follow SOPs to keep our quality standards high.
Making sure reusable lab equipment is cleaned throughout the day by operation of the autoclave and glassware washer.
Maintain stock levels of glassware, equipment and supplies in our Mosa Meat's facilities.
What else will you do?
Learning how to and participating in a rota for preparation of medium, buffers, solutions and aliquots for various sizes of experiments.
Perform routine activities in small to large scale upstream and downstream processes, such as sampling and monitoring processes.
Primary data processing of the experiments you support.
Supporting the scientific team with equipment preparation and their set up for experiments.
We are looking for a technician with vocational training. (Minimum NL:MLO, BE:A2 level).
Experience with aseptic technique is highly preferred.
Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture techniques is a plus.
Eye for detail and passionate about organization.
Ability to multi-task and to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
A hardworking, flexible, and dedicated team-player. Willingness to work, occasionally, outside of a 9-5 schedule, including potential weekend work.
Excellent in documentation and registration.
Good verbal and written English communication skills.
Clear communication.
*Please be aware that we are more likely to consider EU citizens, for this position and all other Technician or Assistant positions. This is due to specific visa requirements for applicants coming from outside the EU. Feel free to apply, it might not be applicable to you.
Join a friendly and collaborative team dedicated to tackling exciting scientific challenges. Work
alongside passionate technicians, engineers and scientists on various experimental setups for cell cultures. As part of this exciting opportunity, we promise that you will get to:
Have access to fundamental trainings and be part of our continuous learning culture.
Enjoy 25 days of paid leave per year.
Enjoy flexible working hours.
Work close to the center of the beautiful and historical city of Maastricht.
As part of competitive remuneration, receive a bonus plan similar to stock options called Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs).
We really look forward to hearing about you. Please submit an application before September 26th and we will be in touch with you shortly following this date.
If you have any questions please reach out to Lab manager, Anon van Essen at anon@mosameat.com.
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