KULT FARM makes vegan meat from mycelium solid state fermentation. We are pioneering this approach.
Our mission 🐠 is to foster the world’s transition to a sustainable seafood system- without asking consumers to compromise on taste, texture, or price.
Our planet 🌎 cannot sustain our current food system; therefore, we believe in producing exceptional alternative products to remove the current strain on our environment and ensure food security for our future ever-growing population.
This is your opportunity to have an impact on our planet and experience a startup in its early days.
Tasks
As a Lab Assistant/Lab Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the RnD and operations. This position also involves handling fundamental tasks to enhance overall laboratory efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform general laboratory activities and biomass production in respect of current SOPs.
Participate in pre-processing and post-processing activities.
Operate machines and systems, and support the experimental work of the RnD team.
Ensure compliance with internal and legal requirements, including hygiene, occupational safety, food safety, environmental protection, and HACCP systems.
Administrative Tasks:
Support and participate in cross-team projects.
Handle invoices and manage shipping tasks, including packaging, label printing, and preparing ice packs.
Procure general materials for the lab.
Requirements
Communication and organizational skills with the ability to work effectively in teams.
Training as a Biology/Chemistry Laboratory Technician, Chemical Technician, or Food Technology Specialist.
Relevant professional and practical experience in the laboratory, preferably in the food industry and/or fermentation.
Flexibility and willingness to work in shifts (from 6 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. as required).
Proficient in both written and spoken English; knowledge of Spanish is desirable.
Confident in handling common PC programs.
High degree of initiative, independence, flexibility, team spirit, and conscientiousness.
Responsible for daily duties within a rapidly growing, evolving, and multicultural team based in the heart of Barcelona.
A high-impact, ambitious startup environment with the ability to learn and grow alongside the company
The opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology and make a true impact on the environment and our food system
A fun, flexible, and rewarding environment where you can have the ability to thrive as a person
