Biologist / Quality Control Microbiology Operator | Biologe (m/w/d)
BioNTech SE
Job Summary
This role involves executing microbiological testing of active ingredients and medicinal products within a regulated environment in Mainz, Germany. The Operator will be responsible for performing microbial monitoring counts, including trending analysis, and managing equipment responsibilities. A key part of the job is documenting all results strictly according to GMP guidelines and supporting practical work related to equipment qualification and method validation. Candidates must possess a completed relevant laboratory apprenticeship (e.g., Biology or Chemistry Laboratory Technician) or a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a comparable field. Essential requirements include strong practical experience in microbiology and familiarity with GMP regulations. The position requires willingness to work in a 2-shift system (early and late shifts) from Monday to Friday, excellent German language skills, and a high degree of responsibility and independent work ethic. This is a full-time, 2-year fixed-term contract.
Required Skills
Education
Completed apprenticeship as a Biology Laboratory Technician, Chemistry Laboratory Technician, or a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or comparable qualification
Experience
- Practical experience in microbiology
- Experience in a GMP-regulated environment
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to work in a 2-shift system (early and late shifts) from Monday to Friday; 2-year fixed-term contract
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