Who we are FGen is a biotechnology spin-off company of the ETH Zurich active in the field of synthetic biology and high throughput experimentation. We collaborate with industrial partners for the development of microbial cell factories. Key to our unique way to design efficient cells is our proprietary nanoliter-rector screening platform. FGen is located at the Technologiepark Basel and offers positions for internships and bachelor/master studies. For more information about the company please visit our homepage www.fgen.ch. Who you are You are an open-minded team player that wants to do a bachelor/master thesis or internship at an exciting biotech start-up company. You perform your studies in the field of biological sciences and you know fundamental molecular biology and microbiological techniques or you are familiar with cell biology and biochemical methods. What you give You are willing to spend at least 6 months in the charming city of Basel and you are eager to share and discuss innovative ideas. You will be responsible for a small project, which we will be selected according to your background and which will be described in detail after your application has been accepted. What you get back You will get hands-on expertise in modern biotechnological techniques and get insight into the work in an industrial biotech context. You will also experience the busy life in a young start-up company and learn how to successfully conclude a scientific project.