BASF

WELCOME TO BASF

We are a leading global research organization with over 3000 employees working in the field of material and analytical science, chemical synthesis, process development, bioscience, catalysis and digitalization. With our creative and diverse teams as well as our cutting-edge research, we help to make our customers more successful and drive the sustainability transformation.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Our team for the digitalization of white biotechnology supports the implementation of solutions that enable easy input and management of FAIR data. Furthermore, we collaborate with computational biology to make sophisticated computational models and pipelines available for daily work in biotechnological research. We are a bilingual team that works in both German and English. The working student position should start no later than 01.09.2025.

• Your main task is the programmatic migration of thousands of entries from an old database to a new inventory system for biological samples, as well as ensuring the quality of the migrated data.
• Additionally, there are many opportunities to actively contribute and learn new things – even beyond the actual project.

WHAT YOU OFFER

• student in a scientific field of study with programming skills
• experience in writing scripts in Python, basic knowledge of Bash, SQL databases, and Git
• understanding of biological terms such as DNA, protein, nucleotide, amino acid, plasmid, genome, bacterium, gene
• Members from states outside the European Economic Area and Switzerland are requested to send their residence/work permit, including the relevant supplementary sheet as well as the completed questionnaire.

WHAT WE OFFER

• From day one you will be part of the BASF family.
• You will get involved in challenging fields of activity and have the opportunity to work on exciting projects in an interdisciplinary environment.
• Depending on the location of the respective group company you will get to know BASF and participate in various workshops and guided tours.
• In this way you will make numerous interesting experiences and get a deep insight into the world´s leading chemical company.

HOW TO REACH US

• Fabienne Koenig (Talent Acquisition), fabienne.koenig@basf.com, Tel.:+49 30 2005-58121 will be happy to answer your questions for this position
• You can also reach our recruiting team here
• First information about our application process can be found here

ABOUT US

BASF Jobmarkt GmbH is a group company of BASF in Ludwigshafen am Rhein and consists of the business areas temporary work and training network. You will be deployed in a unit of BASF SE during your assignment.

BASF SE, located in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, is the corporate headquarters of the BASF Group and part of the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region. BASF stands for competence in chemistry since 1865 and is represented today in the world's major consumer markets, with a wide range of products. As the largest employer in the region, BASF SE offers multiple career opportunities for students, university graduates and professionals providing also training in over 30 professions. Leisure, sports, culture and a good infrastructure characterize the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region, in which BASF is also involved with numerous activities. Learn more about BASF SE at on.basf.com/BASFSE_LU

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