Großraum Stuttgart
Deutschland
Life Sciences / Pharma,
Gesundheitswesen
OK2175
Are you ready to step into applied Biotechnology? Here's an innovative startup at the forefront of tissue engineering, dedicated to revolutionizing the treatment of rare, congenital defects. Their mission is to provide effective, personalized, and long-lasting solutions for individuals affected by such conditions. The company is a pioneer in the development of 3-dimensional, autologous tissue transplants with headquarters in the USA. Their European research and production facilities are located in Germany, where research and development for current and upcoming products is performed.
We are looking for a dedicated and innovative Chondrocyte Specialist with a passion for translational science and scientific mentoring to join the research and development team in Germany (greater Stuttgart area). The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cell culture techniques, with a focus on primary chondrocyte culture and metabolism, and will be responsible for planning, overseeing, and executing experiments to support our research and development initiatives.
Drive the development of 2D & 3D cell culture with a focus on human, cartilage derived cells to contribute to the tissue engineering program
Design and conduct complex cell culture experiments
Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data
Maintain detailed and accurate laboratory records
Provide support and mentorship to scientific & research staff
Independently explore research opportunities and drive innovation
Prepare reports and present findings to stakeholders with various backgrounds
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (including clinical and manufacturing) to advance project goals
Das Profil
You are a curious personality with a scientific mindset, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Acquired your PhD in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field
Have a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in chondrocyte cell culture, preferably primary cell culture
Your experience includes several years of postdoctoral studies or previous work experience in an industrial setting
Are confident in mentoring, supporting and coaching associate scientists in experimental design and data analysis & interpretation
Have experience in state-of-the-art characterization tools to analyze the quality and performance of cells
Are proficient in sterile techniques and cell culture methodologies. Experience in antibiotic free cell culture is a plus
Have experience in statistical analysis, data interpretation and visualization
English: proficiency in spoken and written English is required
German: knowledge of German is desired
You might also have
Experience with advanced cell culture techniques such as tissue engineering, bioprinting, 3D cultures, bioreactors, co-cultures, and organoids
Experience with electronic lab notebooks (ELN) or laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
Previous experience in a startup environment
Die Chance
A collaborative and innovative work environment to work towards meaningful improvement for patients around the world
A flat hierarchy structure that promotes open communication and quick decision-making
The opportunity to contribute and directly influence the direction of our projects
Our client values creativity and there will always be a problem for you to solve
Cross-functional collaboration in a team of experts covering diverse backgrounds and expertise, as well as gaining insights into various departments, such as regulatory, CMC, clinical or manufacturing
A competitive salary in a respectful, welcoming environment with regular scientific exchange and social interaction
Don't meet every single requirement? The company is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you’re passionate about this role or the mission but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed, we still encourage you to apply. Your unique perspectives and skills may be just what they need.
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