Laborservice Techniker (m/w/d)-Mikrobiologie

• 03 July 2026 • 100% • Indefinite duration • Schaffhouse Avantor®, a Fortune-500 company, is a leading global provider of business-critical products and services for customers in the biopharma, healthcare, education, and government sectors, as well as the industries for advanced technologies and applied materials. Our portfolio is used in nearly every phase of the most critical research, development, and production activities in the industries we serve. Thanks to our global presence, we can serve more than 300,000 customer locations and have comprehensive access to research laboratories and scientists in over 180 countries. We set science in motion to create a better world. Laborservice Techniker (m/w/d)-Mikrobiologie Job description Your tasks: • Laboratory support: You prepare microbiological media, reagents, glassware, and laboratory consumables, label, document, and distribute them in accordance with GMP requirements. In addition, you support the daily laboratory operation, ensure clean and organized work areas, and ensure the timely availability of all materials needed for testing. • Inventory and material management: You receive laboratory items and consumables, inspect, store, and manage them. Furthermore, you monitor inventory levels, coordinate reorders, and support the provision of laboratory clothing and personal protective equipment. • Waste, equipment, and facility support: You perform tasks in the area of laboratory waste management and maintain the associated documentation. You also carry out regular inspections of laboratory equipment and work areas, document the results, and report deviations or problems to the responsible contacts as needed. • Quality and compliance: You ensure that all activities are carried out in accordance with GMP, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements. In addition, you carefully carry out the necessary documentation and support investigations, CAPA measures, and initiatives for process improvement. • Continuous improvement and training: You contribute to the optimization of laboratory processes and documentation, support training activities, share best practices, and promote efficiency, compliance, and the quality of the services provided. Your profile At Avantor, we are looking for a committed Laborservice Technician (m/w/d) - Mikrobiology, who provides important laboratory services in a GMP-regulated microbiological laboratory at our customer site in Schaffhausen. In this position, you are responsible for the timely provision of materials for microbiological tests, ensuring laboratory readiness, supporting inventory and waste management processes, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives. You work closely with laboratory analysts, technicians, and superiors to ensure compliance with GMP requirements, customer guidelines, and applicable health, safety, and quality standards, while also ensuring efficient microbiological testing activities. This position is fully based on site at the customer location in Schaffhausen. We offer an indefinite full-time contract (40 hours/week). The working hours are regular, Monday to Friday. No shift or weekend work is required. Your profile Education: Completed technical training, vocational training, or equivalent qualification in the fields of laboratory technology, biotechnology, microbiology, life sciences, or a related field. Professional experience: Professional experience in a GMP-regulated environment in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical technology industry, or a comparable laboratory is required. Experience in supporting microbiological laboratory processes is an advantage. Knowledge of laboratory inventory management, media production, or general laboratory service tasks is desirable. Skills and competencies • Fluent German language skills (C1) and good English language skills in writing and speaking are required. • Knowledge of GMP principles and documentation requirements. • Strong organizational and time management skills. • Independent working style with high attention to detail. • Good communication and team skills. • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet operational deadlines. • Careful handling of documentation and records. • Continuous improvement mentality with a focus on quality and customer service. We offer • A team-oriented working environment in a modern company • An attractive and performance-oriented salary • Interesting, varied, and independent tasks