Biologist / Quality Control Microbiology Operator | Biologe (m/w/d)

BioNTech SE

Mainz am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Dec 4, 2025
Full-time
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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

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to work in a 2-shift system (early and late shifts) from Monday to Friday; 2-year fixed-term contract