Microbiologist | Mikrobiologe (m/w/d)
Symrise AG
Job Summary
As a Microbiologist and Laboratory Coordinator at TESIUM (a Symrise subsidiary), you will take professional responsibility for the biodegradation laboratory. Your day-to-day activities involve coordinating biological degradation studies, planning and prioritizing sample batches, and conducting biodegradation tests according to OECD 301 standards. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing laboratory workflows, developing new methods, and ensuring rigorous quality assurance through the creation of SOPs and study reports. This position is highly collaborative, requiring you to act as a bridge between internal clients and the laboratory team while managing administrative tasks via SAP. This role is particularly attractive for professionals who enjoy hands-on laboratory work combined with organizational leadership. You will benefit from a cooperative management style that offers significant creative freedom and professional development opportunities within a global industry leader in the fragrance, flavor, and cosmetic ingredients sector.
Required Skills
Education
Degree in Biology (ideally with a focus on Microbiology) or a comparable field of study; alternatively, long-term professional experience as a Biological Technical Assistant (BTA) in relevant contract laboratories.
Experience
- Professional experience in biological degradation studies and laboratory coordination.
- Practical experience in an accredited environment (ISO 17025) or Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).
- Extensive experience in conducting and documenting biodegradation tests according to OECD 301 standards.
- Experience in team-oriented laboratory organization and process optimization.
Languages
Additional
- Valid Class B driver's license required.
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