Master-| Bachelor Thesis in Research and Development (x|f|m)

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Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, DEU
In-Office
Entry level
Biotech
The Role
Support development and optimization of a cell line development platform by applying genetic engineering to create designer CHO cells. Work includes PCR, CRISPR genome editing, transfection, mammalian cell culture, small-scale fed-batch bioprocessing (manual and automated), and protein titer analytics.
Summary Generated by Built In
For our Corporate Research department, we are looking for an Intern with a subsequent Bachelor’s or Master’s thesis (x|f|m) starting on October 1, 2026, or later, for a minimum of 9 months. The position is based in Ulm, Germany. In this role, you will support the further development and optimization of our cell line development platform for the production of biopharmaceutical products.

Grow With Us–Your Responsibilities

The project focuses on the application of genetic engineering techniques to generate novel designer CHO cells with optimized process performance for the production of biopharmaceuticals. The project includes the following methods:

  • Standard molecular biology techniques (e.g. PCR)

  • State-of-the-art genome editing tools (CRISPR)

  • Transfection and cell culture technologies for the generation of stable production cell lines

  • Small-scale bioprocesses in fed-batch format (manual and automated)

  • Protein analytics (product titer)


What Will Convince Us

  • Bachelor or Master studies in biochemistry, biology, biotechnology or related fields

  • First experience with handling mammalian cell lines

  • First experience with state-of-the-art genome editing tools (CRISPR) is an advantage

  • High motivation and the ability to work independently

  • Structured way of working as well as solution oriented way of thinking


What We Offer

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

  • Making An Impact Right From The Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform even before joining, Welcome Workshops, "buddy" as point of contact

  • Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, teamspirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics, such as coaching, agile working and business women network

  • Mobility Benefits: Good connections to public transportation as well as free parking, employee benefits for bike leasing and car leasing

  • Well-Being: Free beverages (coffee, tea and water) and a basket of fruit

  • This position is filled within the (company)

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

About Sartorius 

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. 

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.

Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application. 
www.sartorius.com/careers

Skills Required

  • Bachelor or Master studies in biochemistry, biology, biotechnology or related fields
  • First experience with handling mammalian cell lines
  • First experience with genome editing tools (CRISPR)
  • High motivation and ability to work independently
  • Structured working style and solution-oriented thinking
  • Position based in Ulm, Germany; start ~Oct 1, 2026 and minimum 9 months commitment

Sartorius Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sartorius and has not been reviewed or approved by Sartorius.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage includes multiple medical plan options with dental, vision, HSA/FSA, EAP, and wellness resources across many locations. Quality of core medical, dental, and vision is characterized as solid.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with a company match highlighted in U.S. materials and employer‑verified listings. The match is characterized as generous at some sites.
  • Flexible Benefits Flexible hours and hybrid/home‑office options are available where roles and regions allow, with role‑dependent perks in some locations. Broader extras such as commuter benefits, discounts, and tuition assistance add optionality where eligible.

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The Company
HQ: Göttingen
9,059 Employees
Year Founded: 1870

What We Do

Sartorius is a leading international partner of life sciences research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. We help our customers #SimplifyProgress from drug discovery to manufacturing so that more people can have access to better medicine. With this, we are #PartOfTheSolution in the fight against diseases worldwide. With innovative laboratory instruments and consumables, the our Lab Products & Services division focuses on laboratories performing research and quality control at pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies as well as academic research institutes. The Bioprocess Solutions division, with its broad product portfolio focusing on single-use solutions, helps customers manufacture biotech medications, vaccines, and cell and gene therapies safely, rapidly, and economically. Based in Göttingen, Germany, Sartorius also has a strong global reach with around 60 production and sales sites worldwide. We regularly expand our portfolio through the acquisition of complementary technologies. In 2023, Sartorius generated sales revenue of around 3.4 billion euros. Currently, around 14,600 employees from around 110 nations are working for customers around the globe. Join our team, partner or collaborate with us.

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