SAN Group
is a globally operating biotechnology company headquartered in Austria with employees on four continents. We are represented by subsidiaries and distribution partners in Europe, North and Latin America, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. The business of SAN Group focuses on animal health (SAN Vet) and plant health (SAN Agrow). Other business fields are food- & feed diagnostics (LM-TECH), real estate development, green energies, and viniculture. Our vision? Quite simple: finding scientifically sound solutions for a better tomorrow with our passion for innovation. SAN Group is 100% privately owned.
These are the tasks we trust in you:
Develop and execute protocols for
protein expression
in prokaryotic (e.g., E. coli) and/or eukaryotic systems (e.g., yeast, insect cells).
Perform
protein purification
using chromatography techniques (affinity, IEX, SEC).
Conduct
protein characterization and quality control , including SDS-PAGE, SEC, and UV/Vis.
Run or support
ELISA assays
and contribute to immunoassay development when needed.
Supervise and mentor a laboratory technician; assign and follow up on daily tasks.
Ensure proper documentation, lab organization, and adherence to SOPs.
Work closely with scientists and project managers to deliver high-quality data and material.
To grow in this position, it requires the following:
MSc or PhD in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related field
Minimum 3 years of practical lab experience in protein production and purification
Familiarity with ELISA or other immunoassays is a must
A background in veterinary science or interest in animal health applications is highly desirable
Previous experience in supervising or mentoring junior staff is a plus.Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
Proactive and structured mindset, with a focus on reliability and quality
Self-motivated, with a 'can-do' attitude
Seeing change as opportunity and not as a threat
Energetic, flexible, and motivated
We have a SANtastic culture, means for you:
First name terms from trainee to owner
No neckties and open doors
Small teams to root-in and grow
High degrees of freedom to create in a positive team atmosphere
Flexible work hours and home-office
Benefits such as team events, state-of-the-art work environment and IT infrastructure, free parking, subsidized lunches in the company restaurant, fitness center, internal and external development programs, ...
What else to know?
You are rooted in Herzogenburg (Austria)
We appreciate your expertise for 38,5hours/week, full time , f ixed-term contract for 6 months
This position is available immediately however, we are happy to consider your notice period or your desired start date.
Based on your professional experience and your qualification, we offer you an attractive total compensation package starting at gross annual € 45.000 base salary, plus attractive benefits.
Are you ready to root and grow at SAN Group ? We are looking forward to your application!
Location Austria
Scientist (f/m/x) Arbeitgeber: SAN Group
Die SAN Group Biotech Germany GmbH ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern nicht nur flexible Arbeitszeiten und eine moderne Arbeitsumgebung bietet, sondern auch zahlreiche Benefits wie betriebliche Altersvorsorge und E-Bike Leasing. Mit einer SANTastischen Unternehmenskultur, die auf Vertrauen und Teamarbeit basiert, fördert das Unternehmen aktiv die persönliche und berufliche Weiterentwicklung seiner Mitarbeiter in einem dynamischen und internationalen Umfeld.