VACANCY – Biotech Technician

Biosphere srl is looking for a Technician to join our team in Forlì (FC), Italy.

We are a fast-growing company in the field of industrial biotechnology and fermentation process development.

You will work inside cutting-edge laboratories and process equipment to run biological and chemical processes.

🧪 Key Responsibilities

  • Plant Operation: Run and monitor laboratory, pilot, and industrial plant equipment.
  • Analysis & Quality Control: Perform chemical and microbiological analysis to check processes and products.
  • Process Development: Take part in upstream, downstream, and biocatalysis activities.
  • Data & Documentation: Fill out batch records and technical reports.
  • Maintenance: Clean systems and calibrate laboratory instruments.

📋 Requirements

  • Education: High School Diploma in Chemistry/Biotech/Agriculture, or a University Degree in STEM (Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology).
  • Languages: Fluent in Italian and a good knowledge of professional English.
  • Skills: Strong problem-solving, multitasking, and analytical skills.
  • Flexibility: Ready to work on shifts, including occasional night shifts or weekends when needed.
  • Preferred: hands-on operational experience with pilot- or industrial-scale fermenters and chemical reactors.

📈 Levels of Experience

  • Technician I (Junior): Entry-level role. You will learn the processes and work closely with our facility and science teams until you achieve full autonomy. At least 6 months of lab experience is required.
  • Technician II (Middle): At least 2 years of experience in a similar role. You can manage tasks, projects, and communication independently.
  • Technician Sr (Senior): Leadership role. You will manage teams of technicians and act as a bridge between production and other departments.

💼 What We Offer

  • A job contract tailored to your actual experience.
  • Full-time schedule (40 hours per week).
  • Salary range 25-30 K€ on annual basis.
  • One-year contract (with potential extension) 
  • A dynamic, innovative, and highly scientific work environment.

Application process

Apply by July 31th 2026 latest via info@biospheresrl.com  with your CV and motivation letter.