Your mission We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lab Automation Technician to join our dynamic team. As a forward-thinking biotechnology company, we are committed to reshaping the future of sustainable production through scientific excellence, innovation, and operational precision. The Lab Automation Technician will play a pivotal role in supporting our bioprocess development efforts by executing, improving, and automating high-throughput experimental pipelines in our biotechnology laboratory. In this role, you will ensure smooth lab operations, conduct high-quality experiments, and contribute to the advancement of our microbial fermentation workflows. Your Mission: <ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'DM Sans' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Assist in the development, optimization, implementation, and maintenance of automated workflows in our biotech lab</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'DM Sans' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Conduct aseptic techniques, prepare culture media, buffers, and solutions </li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'DM Sans' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Perform submerged fermentation experiments at microscale (microtiter plates)</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'DM Sans' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Analyze fermentation products for composition and biological activity</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'DM Sans' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Contribute to the maintenance and organization of the cell bank</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'DM Sans' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Take ownership of project tasks, ensuring high-quality results and adherence to timelines</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'DM Sans' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Collaborate closely within a diverse, multinational team</li></ul> Your profile <ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'DM Sans' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Preferred degree: BTA (Biological Technical Assistant) or related field</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'DM Sans' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Proven experience working under aseptic conditions in a biotech lab, and solid laboratory skills in preparing culture media, solutions, and reagents</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'DM Sans' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Possessing technical skills and a strong willingness to learn and develop automated methods, including robotic liquid handling, analysis of on-line fermentation data and of plate readers output. </li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'DM Sans' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Prior experience with programming, preferably with Python or R for data science, or with C/C++.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'DM Sans' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Team-oriented mindset paired with initiative, reliability, and a practical, hands-on approach</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'DM Sans' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">High motivation to explore new techniques and push the boundaries of what can be achieved through automation and data-driven experimentation in the lab</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'DM Sans' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Excellent communication skills in English (spoken and written); German is a plus</li></ul> Our Benefits: <ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto , sans-serif;color:#212529;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Dynamic and diverse mission-driven team from 20+ different countries</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto , sans-serif;color:#212529;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">A fast growing company with opportunities for personal development</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto , sans-serif;color:#212529;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Flexible working hours with entitled Home Office days in an innovative and agile working environment </li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto , sans-serif;color:#212529;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Gym Membership, language classes or an attractive alternative from our benefit program</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto , sans-serif;color:#212529;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Flat hierarchies and short decision paths</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto , sans-serif;color:#212529;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Great team events such as “lunch &amp; learn”, “Demo Day”, cultural celebrations and food tastings</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto , sans-serif;color:#212529;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Drinks, cereal bar and fresh fruit at the office, our home products tasting session for new employees</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto , sans-serif;color:#212529;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Lastly, join us in the journey as we change the food system as we know it!</li></ul>

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<div id="ember55" class="ember-view organization-about-module__content-consistant-cards-description">Infinite Roots&reg; We are Infinite Roots&reg;&mdash;a biotech company using fermentation and fungi to create the next generation of sustainable alternative proteins. We believe in a food system that provides accessible, tasty, and nutritious food for everyone while preserving our planet. We are a team of 60 people, from 25 different countries, speaking 15 different languages. To solve global issues, you need minds from around the world! Follow us and watch fungi and food-tech transform the food system!</div>
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Lab Automation Technician (m/w/d)

Your mission We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated&nbsp;Lab Automation Technician&nbsp;to join our dynamic team. As a forward-thinking biotechnology company, we are committed to reshaping the future of sustainable production through scientific excellence, innovation, and operational precision. The Lab Automation Technician will play a pivotal role in supporting our bioprocess development efforts by executing, improving, and automating high-throughput experimental pipelines in our biotechnology laboratory. In this role, you will ensure smooth lab operations, conduct high-quality experiments, and contribute to the advancement of our microbial fermentation workflows. Your Mission: <ul><li>Assist in the development, optimization, implementation, and maintenance of automated workflows in our biotech lab</li><li>Conduct aseptic techniques, prepare culture media, buffers, and solutions&nbsp;</li><li>Perform submerged fermentation experiments at microscale (microtiter plates)</li><li>Analyze fermentation products for composition and biological activity</li><li>Contribute to the maintenance and organization of the cell bank</li><li>Take ownership of project tasks, ensuring high-quality results and adherence to timelines</li><li>Collaborate closely within a diverse, multinational team</li></ul> Your profile <ul><li>Preferred degree: BTA (Biological Technical Assistant) or related field</li><li>Proven experience working under aseptic conditions in a biotech lab, and solid laboratory skills in preparing culture media, solutions, and reagents</li><li>Possessing technical skills and a strong willingness to learn and develop automated methods, including robotic liquid handling, analysis of on-line fermentation data and of plate readers output.&nbsp;</li><li>Prior experience with programming, preferably with Python or R for data science, or with C/C++.</li><li>Team-oriented mindset paired with initiative, reliability, and a practical, hands-on approach</li><li>High motivation to explore new techniques and push the boundaries of what can be achieved through automation and data-driven experimentation in the lab</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English (spoken and written); German is a plus</li></ul> Our Benefits: <ul><li>Dynamic and diverse mission-driven team from 20+ different countries</li><li>A fast growing company with opportunities for personal development</li><li>Flexible working hours with entitled Home Office days in an innovative and agile working environment&nbsp;</li><li>Gym Membership, language classes or an attractive alternative from our benefit program</li><li>Flat hierarchies and short decision paths</li><li>Great team events such as “lunch &amp; learn”, “Demo Day”, cultural celebrations and food tastings</li><li>Drinks, cereal bar and fresh fruit at the office, our home products tasting session for new employees</li><li>Lastly, join us in the journey as we change the food system as we know it!</li></ul>

Lab Automation Technician (m/w/d)

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