What you can achieve

Contribute to bringing cultured meat to market, having a massive positive impact on the world.

Collaborate with a friendly, international team of scientists and engineers in a fast-paced and exciting start-up environment.

Use your skills to help the team and to contribute to our mission, by helping to develop our innovative technology and scaling up our process.

Your role

Media & buffer preparation and timely preparation and provision of materials & reagents on demand.

Equipment maintenance & calibration, setting up the bioreactors and preparing the equipment needed for a production run.

Support the process engineers in small to large scale USP, sampling and monitoring of the processes. Providing input in troubleshooting problems and documentation of the activities.

Hands-on involvement in supporting cell harvesting and downstream processing as required to produce meat and fat tissue.

Ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the pilot and production facility by keeping the pilot facility/lab clean and organized.

Our ideal future team member

A Bachelor degree (would be nice to have but not necessarily required) in Biotechnology/LifeSciences/Engineering or have a technical college education and 2 - 3 years experience in a similar role.

>1 year of experience in a lab based or pilot/production facility role.

Experience with aseptic preparation of media.

At least familiar with cell proliferation methodologies. Experience with mammalian cell culture is highly desirable.

Experience with bioreactor operations and familiar with single use technologies is highly desirable.

Eye for detail.

Passion for organisation.

Ability to multi-task and to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

A hardworking, proactive and flexible team-player.

Good verbal and written communication skills. Fully business proficient in English.

Ability to commence soon and permission to work in the EU (desirable).

*Please be aware that we are more likely to consider EU citizens for this position. This is due to specific visa requirements for applicants coming from outside the EU.

What we have for you!

We are a small team working on an innovation that we believe will have a huge global impact. As part of this exciting project, we promise that you will get to:

• Improve your skills in a fast growing sector.

• Enjoy an enterprising work culture with lots of freedom in your projects.

• Combine science with a commercial goal.

• Enjoy 25 days of paid leave per year.

• Have access to fundamental trainings and be part of our continuous learning culture.

• Work in the beautiful, historical city of Maastricht.

• Enjoy flexible working hours.

• As part of competitive remuneration, receive a bonus plan similar to stock options called Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs).

We really look forward to hearing from you. Please submit an application by the end of the month (July), and we will be in touch with you shortly after that date.

If you have any questions please reach out our Head of Production, Jaco van der Merwe (jaco@mosameat.com).

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