Laboratory Technician | Labortechniker (m/w/d)

Plasmidsaurus GmbH

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Dec 11, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

Plasmidsaurus is seeking a dedicated Laboratory Technician to join their team, accelerating biotech research through efficient next-generation sequencing services. This role is pivotal in the daily operations of a high-throughput lab, focusing on the accurate execution of RNA library preparation and sequencing. Day-to-day responsibilities include hands-on sample processing, quality control of starting materials, operating and maintaining Illumina sequencing instruments, and conducting basic data analysis in collaboration with bioinformaticians. The ideal candidate must possess a minimum of two years of hands-on experience in an NGS lab, deep technical expertise in Illumina platforms, and exceptional organizational skills. This position requires a proactive problem-solver who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle rotating shift work, contributing directly to breakthroughs for thousands of global scientists.

Required Skills

Education

Not specified

Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in a high-throughput next-generation sequencing (NGS) laboratory environment
  • Strong focus on Illumina platforms experience
  • Professional experience balancing rapid turnaround times with high data quality
  • Experience working independently and proactively

Languages

English (Basic)

Additional

  • Must be able to work full-time, in-person, potentially following a rotating shift pattern (including early morning, day, and evening shifts). Must be able to sit and stand for long periods, and frequently lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects and inventory in the lab.