Technician
We’re working on a challenging and incredibly exciting mission: to bring cultured meat to the market.
We are currently looking for an organised and detail-oriented Technician to join our Cell Biology team. As a member of our friendly and dedicated team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to Mosa Meat’s mission to make meat kinder.
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 deepen your experience as a Technician within a very energizing setting?
What is the purpose of the role?
You will support scientists in the Cell Biology team in daily operations, performing technical troubleshooting of equipment, and documentation of raw data.
What are your key responsibilities?
Assisting in maintaining the organization of our lab and coming up with new ways to organize things.
Preparation of medium, buffers, solutions and aliquots of various sizes for experiments.
Perform some level of routine aseptic tissue culture work.
Perform molecular biology tasks such as PCRs or genomic DNA extractions.
Primary data processing of the experiments you supported.
Keeping an eye on proper equipment preparation, maintenance, and calibration.
Our ideal future team member
A laboratory or cell culture technician by vocation (not necessarily with a University education, HBO desirable).
Previous experience with aseptic technique.
Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture techniques is highly desirable.
Intrinsically motivated to consistently upgrade their skills.
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.
As our team communicates primarily in English, good verbal and written English communication skills are essential.
*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.
What can you expect from us?
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 (if the position allows it).
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 6th and we will be in touch with you shortly following this date.
If you have any questions please reach out to team manager, Dhruv Raina at dhruv@mosameat.com.
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