Laboratory Assistant (Intern, 12 Months)
Oxyle AG
- Schlieren, Zürich
- Praktikum
- Vollzeit
- Learn and refine our internal methodologies for routine analysis of water quality (COD, BOD, pH, electrical conductivity, dissolved oxygen, total organic carbon, solids).
- Support our R&D team with preparation of crucial stock solutions and analytical standards.
- Foster a culture of cleanliness and orderliness at workspaces and analytical equipment.
- Support development and execution of the methods using a state-of-the-art LC-MS instrument.
- Streamline the laboratory workflows and adopt responsibility for the individual tasks.
- HF (Höhere Fachschule), B.Sc. or M.Sc.(Uni) with background in chemistry, chemical technology or environmental sciences.
- Proven working experience as a laboratory assistant/intern.
- Convincing experience in analytical procedures for water quality analysis (pH, Conductivity, Photometry, TOC, Liquid Chromatography).
- Fluent in spoken and written English (fluency in German is a plus).
- Have a Swiss working permit or be eligible to work in Switzerland.
- Enthusiasm to work in startup environment.
- Proactive, adaptable team-player with passion for innovation.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to use critical thinking to evaluate information and prioritize tasks to meet internal deadlines.
- Meticulous attention to detail and focus on reliability.
- Entrepreneurial company with a non-hierarchical mindset.
- A passionate and international team where you can move the needle to create a sustainable impact.
- A welcoming workplace with people from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences.
- An open work culture where your input, individuality, and concerns are always taken into consideration.
- High exposure and direct working with senior management.
- Opportunity to help you develop valuable soft skills.
- Flexible and trust-based working time
- 25 days paid holidays and Winter Recharger.
- Team events and team-building activities throughout the year.
- Office happy hours, lounge room and open terrace with a great view to relax and unwind.
- Public transport subsidies.
- Generous retirement plan.