Operator DNA Template Manufacturing Core Facility | BTA (m/w/d)

BioNTech SE

Mainz am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Oct 5, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role involves the crucial manufacturing of DNA templates, which serve as the lead structure for mRNA production, utilizing standard molecular biological methods such as PCR and DNA purification. The operator is responsible for precise documentation using electronic data management systems (MES, LIMS) and paper-based manufacturing instructions, strictly adhering to SOPs and high hygiene and GMP standards. Key qualifications include a completed scientific-technical vocational training (e.g., Biology Laboratory Technician, MTA, BTA) or a Bachelor's degree in Biology, coupled with practical experience in molecular biological work (e.g., PCR, purification using Magnetic Beads). The position requires a willingness to work in shifts (Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM, with planned expansion to weekend work starting in 2026) and requires excellent German language skills. This is an attractive opportunity to ensure the smooth operation of a vital production process within a regulated environment.

Required Skills

Education

Completed scientific-technical vocational training (e.g., Biology Laboratory Technician, Medical Technical Laboratory Assistant, Biological Technical Assistant) or Bachelor's degree in Biology or equivalent qualification

Experience

  • Professional experience in conducting molecular biological work (e.g., PCR, purification using Magnetic Beads)
  • Experience in GCP for Labs / GMP area or with other regulations (desirable)

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Initial 2-year fixed-term contract; Willingness to work in shifts (Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM, including holidays and weekends starting 2026)