Scientist in Cell Engineering

Your Tasks

• Design, planning, and management of cell engineering projects
• Driving the strategic development and establishment of technologies for cell line engineering
• Standardization and continuous optimization existing service modules
• Providing scientific consulting to internal and external users
• Ensuring, development, and documentation of quality standards
• Analysis, interpretation, and presentation of scientific results
• Contribution to the facility’s administrative development
• Coordination of workflows in the laboratory environment

Your Profile

• Master's degree in combination with a PhD in biology, molecular biology, or a related field
• Extensive hands‑on experience in cell culture and molecular biology techniques
• Strong hands‑on experience and practical expertise in working with viral systems, as well as in genome editing (including establishment, standardization, and scaling)
• Strong analytical skills combined with a structured and solution‑oriented working style
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams
• Very good command of German and English
• Proficiency in common MS Office applications
• Experience in project management is a plus, but not required

We Offer

• Excellent framework conditions: state‑of‑the‑art equipment and opportunities for international networking at the highest level
• 30 days of vacation per year
• Family‑friendly working environment
• Sustainable travel to work: subsidised Germany job ticket
• Unleash your full potential: targeted offers for your personal development to further develop your talents
• Our Corporate Health Management Program offers a holistic approach to your well‑being

Contact: Dr. Rainer Will
Phone: +49 (0)6221/

Duration: The position is initially limited to 2 years with the possibility of prolongation.

Application Deadline:

We are convinced that an innovative research and working environment thrives on the diversity of its employees. Therefore, we welcome applications from talented people, regardless of gender, cultural background, nationality, ethnicity, sexual identity, physical ability, religion and age. People with severe disabilities are given preference if they have the same aptitude.

Notice: We are subject to the regulations of the Infection Protection Act (IfSG). Therefore, all our employees must provide proof of immunity against measles.