Research Assistent Plant Tissue Culture
Research Assistent
We are looking for an enthousiastic Research Assistent Plant Tissue Culture at our laboratory in Heerhugowaard!
What does your job as Job title at Florensis entail?
Are you a hands-on R&D professional with a passion for plant tissue culture.
Do you want to contribute to the development of new plant material and continuous quality improvement in an innovative production environment? Then this role might be perfect for you!
Your role
As Research Assistant Plant Tissue Culture , you will be involved in research and development activities within our Plant Tissue Culture laboratory. Your main focus is the initiation of new plant material, development and optimization of protocols, and improvement of quality and processes. Initiating, maintaining, and optimizing plant tissue cultures
Analyzing growing and research data, preparing reports and studies, and proposing improvements;
Coordinating and executing trials of new products and techniques;
Contributing to quality improvement and process optimization by enhancing existing protocols;
Initiating and researching on new material, and experimental approaches.
Your role
A completed (bachelor, master pre) education in Plant Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related field;
At least 2 years of experience in plant tissue culture;
Hands on research capability;
You work accurately, have a strong focus on quality, and are result-driven;
Good command of both Dutch (pre) and English, spoken and written;
Living in the Netherlands, or holding a valid work visa for the Netherlands.
Your profile
A completed (bachelor, master pre) education in Plant Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related field;
At least 2 years of experience in plant tissue culture;
Hands on research capability;
You work accurately, have a strong focus on quality, and are result-driven ;
Good command of both Dutch (pre) and English, spoken and written;
Living in the Netherlands, or holding a valid work visa for the Netherlands.
What we offer you
Salary
A market-conforming salary based on the CLA Glastuinbouw
Pension
Collective pension plan via BPL
Commuting expenses/leasecar
€0,23 per km
Vacation days
25,5 (based on a fulltime employment)
Insurances
Supplementary benefit in case of unemployment or incapacity for work
Profit-sharing
Depending on company results
Interested?
Apply via the application button!
For additional information, please contact Irum Saadia Khan (Head of Basic Material Micro Propagation) at +3161032320016
Self-employed workers, temping agencies or recruitment agencies do not have to respond to this vacancy
Working at Florensis
At Florensis Heerhugowaard, we focus on research, product and process development, and the execution of small-scale productions for our own assortment, ensuring clean and uniform material for our production locations. We also operate a large production laboratory in Portugal and work closely with laboratories in India.
It’s meaningful work, as our efforts enable our locations to produce large quantities of plants based on the disease‑free tissue culture material we develop. We do this with a close‑knit, driven team of around 10 specialists who are committed to quality and innovation.
Together, we ensure a reliable and high‑quality flow of starting material for our global ornamental plant production.