Internship or Master’s Thesis in Downstream Process Development (6 months)
AMSilk
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- Location
- Neuried, United States
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Internship
- Posted
- Oct 28
- Today
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About the company
AMSilk
Biotechnology · 51 to 200 employees
AMSilk and its external protein production partners are expanding their industrial activities. At the core of this growth is our Development department, which is responsible for designing, evaluating, validating and implementing new, sustainable protein purification strategies.
What you'll do
- Plan, execute and evaluate lab-scale experiments for new protein purification processes
- Screen and optimize relevant process parameters
- Prepare samples for analytical measurements
- Document lab work, experimental procedures, results and key findings
- Support standard lab maintenance and proper handling of equipment and materials
- Conduct literature research to support experimental design and process development
- Contribute to scalable process concepts
- Evaluate experimental data and prepare results for internal presentations
What you need
- Advanced knowledge of biotechnological processes
- Fluent in English or German
- Basic German language skills required, ideally B1 level or higher
- Willingness to work on-site in the Munich area
Key skills
MS OfficeExcel
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Who wants to help make a difference?
AMSilk and its external protein production partners are expanding their industrial activities. At the core of this growth is our Development department, which is responsible for designing, evaluating, validating and implementing new, sustainable protein purification strategies.For this internship or thesis project, we are looking for a motivated student with advanced knowledge of biotechnological processes and a strong interest in contributing to the further development of purification processes for silk proteins.You will support the AMSilk Downstream Development team in planning, conducting and evaluating experiments focused on the scalable purification of small silk proteins for various applications. In this role, you will work closely with an experienced team and gain hands-on insight into the development of innovative biotechnological processes in an industrial scale-up environment.
Your responsibility and impact within AMSilk company means to:
Plan, execute and evaluate lab-scale experiments for the development of new protein purification processesScreen and optimize relevant process parametersPrepare samples for analytical measurementsDocument lab work, experimental procedures, results and key findings in a structured waySupport standard lab maintenance and ensure proper handling of equipment and materialsConduct literature research to support experimental design and process developmentContribute to the development of scalable process conceptsEvaluate experimental data and prepare results for internal presentations
Your areas of knowledge and expertise are:
Independent, reliable and well-structured way of workingGood knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPointFluent in English or GermanBasic German language skills required, ideally B1 level or higherWillingness to work on-site in the Munich area, as remote work is not possible for this position
We would love to have you in our team if you:
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What you can expect from us:
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