BTA / Laboratory Technician (m/f/d) Microbiology & Bacteriophages

Phagestack GmbH • Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany • Posted June 17, 2026

Location Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia
Job Type CDI
Category Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
Posted June 17, 2026

Phagestack is a biotech startup developing a platform for machine-learning–enabled precision antimicrobials based on bacteriophages. Our work sits at the intersection of microbiology, data science, and real-world impact. With newly secured public funding, we are building our own lab operations in the Cologne area. You can be part of it from day one.


Tasks



  • Run hands-on microbiology lab work: cultivation of bacterial strains (BSL-1 / BSL-2), plating, titration, growth curves, and sterile techniques

  • Isolate, amplify, and characterize bacteriophages as part of funded R&D projects

  • Apply basic molecular biology methods such as DNA extraction and PCR

  • Prepare samples and document results in a structured, GxP-like manner

  • Help build and organize a new biotech lab from consumables to workflows, while ensuring biosafety and quality standards


Requirements



  • Trained as a BTA,...

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