Nestlé

Junior Research Assistant

Posted Oct 30, 2025
Project ID: 1664
Location
Lausanne
Hours/week
41.25 hrs/week
Timeline
1 year
Starts: Jan 5, 2026
Ends: Dec 31, 2026
Payrate range
Unknown

Profile: 




  • Apprenticeships graduate / B.SC. / M.SC. in biology/biotechnology/bio-(process) engineering. 






  • Knowledge of basic life science / Biomedical (Minimum of 3 years experience). 






  • Experience in “mammalian cell culture” is essential. 






  • Experience in a lab environment is essential: Cellular and molecular biology. 






  • Experience working in a sterile condition. 






  • Experience working with bioreactors is a plus (but not required). 






  • Self-motivated, strong work ethic. 






  • Team-working mindset is essential. 






  • Proficient in English.  




 


Key responsibilities: 




  • Maintenance and work with mammalian cell culture  






  • Interact with core facilities for processing of experimental samples 






  • Work closely with the scientists, research assistants, and students in coordinating research plans 






  • Laboratory culture media/supplements/consumables stock management 






  • Managing stock location  






  • Managing usable duration 






  • Communicating with other scientists to update the stock in the digital database.  






  • Replenishing stock  






  • Processing of laboratory deliveries, receipt, storage, and notifications  






  • Generation of cell culture media  






  • Stock ingredients (chemicals/growth factors) preparations 






  • Media preparation 






  • Maintaining workplace standards  






  • Assisting in major laboratory activities 






  • Follow the laboratory Standard Operational Procedure (SOP) 



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