About us:

At Differential Bio, we are pioneering the future of biotechnology through the power of lab automation and digital modeling. As a digital biology challenger, we focus on optimizing the end-to-end fermentation performance through media and bioprocess improvements. Our cutting-edge Virtual Scale-up Platform empowers us to revolutionize traditional lab work, enabling more sustainable and economically viable bio-based production in the long run.

Role summary:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lab Research Intern (full time for ideally 6 months) to support our R&D activities in microbiology and high throughput screening. Support our high-throughput screening and microbiology R&D in a hands-on internship. You’ll join a small, driven team, including the founders, at an early and defining stage of a growing biotech company. Upon good performance, this internship offers direct opportunities to join a pioneering team at the forefront of digital biology and biotechnology.

Key responsibilities:

• Assist in preparation of media, reagents, and buffers under sterile conditions
• Support microbial cultivation, including sampling, plating, and incubation
• Perform basic microbiological assays and support data collection and documentation
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment (e.g., pipettes, spectrophotometer, pH meter)
• Assist in inventory management, cleaning, and general lab organization
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and maintain safety standards

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Microbiome, Bioprocess Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical or Bioprocess Engineering, or related fields.

• Basic understanding of aseptic techniques and microbiological lab practices

• Curiosity, reliability, and willingness to learn in a hands-on environment

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Strong commitment to lab work, must be available for on-site work in Freising (85354)

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