Your role
Are you prepared to make a positive impact on the world and contribute to environmental sustainability? Our company provides an exceptional opportunity to internship in product development for sustainable technologies. In this role, you can merge your enthusiasm for science and sustainability while leading innovations in the environmental sector. You will not only be involved in creating innovative products but also in enhancing processes that reduce environmental damage and enhance quality of life. Your efforts will directly affect sectors like mining and infrastructure by devising solutions for dust control and soil stabilisation.
Your tasks
Explore environmental technology: You have the distinct chance to perform and assess pioneering consolidation tests in the lab to enhance our products for mining and road construction, contributing to a more sustainable future!
Become a laboratory professional: Plan and realise exciting experiments that help to further develop natural bonding agents and improve our BindTech® technology platform.
International research with significant impact: Innovate new methodologies and perform laboratory testing in accordance with South African and German standards to assess and enhance the rupture and erosion resistance of our products.
Practical innovation: Create and engineer testing equipment, get firsthand experience with 3D printing, and conduct material tests following international guidelines.
Expand your expertise: Study and evaluate various microorganisms, contributing significantly to creating processes for managing dust and weed control.
Numerous projects await you: Contribute your ideas to various projects and broaden your expertise across multiple application domains.
Field trials - inclusive adventure: If you're interested in hands-on outdoor experience, participate in our field trials and put your lab skills to the test in a real-world setting.
We offer
Join our mission: We invite you to become part of our team and play an active role in shaping a sustainable future. Your ideas and commitment are the key to our joint success.
Take on important tasks: Look forward to a variety of exciting projects where you can take on responsibility and demonstrate your skills right from the start.
Unleash your creativity: In our company, you will find the space to fully utilise your creativity. Put forward your own ideas and work independently in an environment that encourages innovation.
Enjoy a modern working environment: Experience the energy of an international company that values flexibility and allows you to organise your own working hours.
Enjoy our free extras: We support you with a public transport allowance, monthly voucher cards and offer you 30 days paid holiday per year, as well as free drinks, fruit and regular team events.
Get ahead: Take the opportunity for personal and professional development through access to our internal training programs and grow beyond yourself.
Other Information
Starting September 2024, you can join our friendly team working in the green technology sector.
Remember to include proof of your mandatory internship with your application. We're excited to meet you and collaborate on building a more sustainable future!
About us
Bind-X has been awarded several times in recent years as one of the most innovative companies in the field of industrial biotechnology in Europe. Our vision is to widely improve sustainability of established industries. We offer our customers to optimize their processes and products biotechnologically and through this deeply integrate sustainability.
Our headquarters are located in Europe's leading biotech cluster in Martinsried near Munich, Germany, where we benefit from a creative and entrepreneurial environment and the proximity to excellent academic and private research. We also have a production site in Munich and, since 2022, a subsidiary in Centurion, South Africa, from where we serve our customers in the southern hemisphere.
Our team is multidisciplinary and international. We like to enter new fields of science, think outside the box and continuously expand the range of applications of our Bind-Tech® technology platform. Our success is based on a relaxed, continuous learning-based and collegial working environment. At the end of the day, what counts is finding the best possible solution for our customers and maximizing our positive impact.
Our current focus is on biologizing the global mining industry, for example through the world's best portfolio of dust suppression products, and revolutionizing agriculture, for example through a new method of weed management. Our current challenges and opportunities lie in further multi-dimensional expansion. However, Bind-X will become an integral part of the global bioeconomy. The future couldn't be more exciting!
