Scientist Application Development (x|f|m)

In our Application Development team for laboratory filtration in Goettingen, every experiment, customer interaction, and collaboration contributes to transforming scientific challenges into practical solutions. As a Scientist Application Development (x|f|m), you will bridge customer application needs with internal innovation and product development activities. By generating application-relevant data, evaluating laboratory and bioprocess workflows, and translating customer requirements into scientific project work, you will help shape solutions that create value for our customers and support the development of our filtration portfolio. Working closely with customers, Product Management, Product Development, scientists, and laboratory experts, you will contribute to the advancement of application-focused solutions and support innovation activities across emerging and established bioprocess applications. This full-time position is based in Goettingen and involves a 40-hour work week as well as approximately 20% travel.

Grow With Us – Your Responsibilities

• Execute experiments, technical tasks, and defined work packages related to laboratory filtration and bioprocess applications
• Analyze experimental data and report scientific results within agreed timelines
• Interpret findings and adjust technical approaches based on experimental outcomes
• Propose and support experiments within defined projects to address customer application needs and support product, application, and technology development priorities
• Contribute scientific expertise to the evaluation of laboratory and bioprocess workflows, including emerging modalities such as mRNA and LNP downstream processing
• Collaborate with customers, scientists, and cross-functional stakeholders to translate application requirements into experimental approaches and ensure alignment with product development priorities
• Translate experimental findings and customer insights into application-related recommendations and development activities within defined projects
• Guide and train less experienced colleagues in projects within the area of expertise

What Will Convince Us

• PhD, or Master's degree with several years of relevant professional experience, or Bachelor's degree with extensive relevant professional experience
• Proven expertise in a scientific or technical field relevant to laboratory filtration, bioprocessing, biotechnology, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, or a related discipline
• Experience in planning and executing experiments as well as analyzing and interpreting scientific data
• Sound understanding of laboratory and bioprocess workflows, ideally within filtration and/or chromatography applications
• Ability to identify scientific challenges and solve problems using a structured and evidence-based approach
• Strong collaboration and communication skills within interdisciplinary teams and customer-oriented environments
• Ability to share knowledge and support the development of less experienced colleagues
• Fluent in English
• Willingness to travel internationally (approximately 20%)

What We Offer

As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the MDAX and TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of Benefits:

• Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, Talent Talks, internal seminar offerings
• Work Life Balance: Remote options, flextime, flexible work schedules, sabbaticals, Workation
• Large, Modern Campus: Open office spaces, terraces, company restaurant with vegetarian and vegan options, cozy Italian bistro with ice cream sales, fitness studio and daycare center
• Making An Impact Right From The Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform even before joining, Welcome Workshops, "buddy" as point of contact
• Travel Benefits: Company car (ex. service, sales), car leasing, bike leasing, large free parking garage, good bus connections
• Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, teamspirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics, such as coaching, agile working and business women network
• This position is filled within the Sartorius Lab Instruments GmbH & Co. KG

We promote diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from people of all nationalities, genders, sexual orientations, religions, age groups, disabilities, and cultural backgrounds.