Qiagen

Junior Technician Operations – Protein Purification (Biotech)

Poland · On-site · Full time

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EmployerQiagen
LocationPoland
Work styleOn-site
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted19 Jun 2026

Overview

At QIAGEN, we are driven by a simple but powerful vision: making improvements in life possible.

We’re dedicated to revolutionizing science and healthcare for the better. From our entrepreneurial roots to our current global presence, we've grown into a force for positive change. With thousands of employees across six continents, collaboration is our greatest strength. We’re always striving to identify talented individuals to join our exceptional teams.

We have played a pivotal role in shaping modern science and healthcare, and we're just getting started. If you're someone who thrives on new challenges, values diversity and wants to make a tangible difference in people's lives, then QIAGEN is the place for you.

At QIAGEN, every day is an opportunity to make a real-life impact.

Join us, grow with us, and together, let's shape the future of biological discovery.

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About the opportunity

Start your career in biotechnology with QIAGEN and gain hands-on experience in a production environment. As a Technician Operations, you will work with modern laboratory equipment and support protein purification and formulation processes. This role is a great opportunity if you are a student, recent graduate, or someone with practical lab or technical experience who wants to grow in biotech operations.

Your tasks include

Support daily operational processes and maintain laboratory and production equipment
Assist in recombinant protein purification using chromatography and filtration techniques
Aliquoting, labeling and packaging of the final product (proteins/enzymes in powder and liquid formulations)
Taking part in protein production processes (purification, fermentation, and final formulation stages) and performing support operations (buffer preparation, equipment preparation, line clearance etc.)
Contribute ideas to improve processes and workflows
Prepare and maintain documentation in line with the Quality Management System

Your profile

You are a student, recent graduate (Bachelor’s in progress or completed) in biotechnology or a related field or
you have a technical/vocational background (e.g., laboratory technician, technical school) with hands-on experience
Interest in biotechnology, laboratory work, or production processes
Fluent Polish and intermediate English
Willingness to work between Gdynia and Gdańsk (mainly Gdynia)
Openness to occasional night shifts and limited weekend work (depending on team needs)

What we offer 

Private medical care

Multisport card

Training and development programs

Flexible benefits platform

Language classes

Friendly atmosphere

Casual dress code

Employee Assistance Program and internal QIAGEN communities

Our people are the heartbeat of everything we do. Passion drives us as we push boundaries to innovate and evolve. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We cultivate a collaborative, supportive environment where each individual and team can flourish. We champion accountability and encourage entrepreneurial thinking.

QIAGEN is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, or disability.

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