Working student Quality Department (f/m/d)
About the role
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We are looking for a Working Student to support our Quality Control team in daily laboratory and quality-related activities. This role is ideal for a student in food technology, biotechnology, chemistry, microbiology, or a related field who would like to gain practical experience in a food production environment.
01Tasks
Support chemical, physical, microbiological, and sensory analyses of raw materials, packaging materials, intermediate products, and finished products
Assist with sample preparation, documentation, and evaluation of laboratory results
Support MHD analyses and stability tests
Help maintain hygiene and order in the laboratory
Assist with pre-operational and GMP inspections on the production floor
Help with monitoring, maintenance, and care of laboratory equipment
Support the preparation of simple reports, overviews, and trend analyses
Collaborate with the Quality Control and Quality Management teams on daily tasks
02Required Qualifications
Available to work on Fridays
Currently studying food technology, biotechnology, chemistry, microbiology, pharma technology or a similar natural science field
First laboratory experience is an advantage, but not mandatory
Interest in microbiological and quality control methods
Basic understanding of GMP, HACCP or food safety is a plus
Careful, structured and reliable way of working
Team spirit and good communication skills
Good English skills; German is an advantage
Basic PC skills, especially MS Office
Mutual respect, reliability and self-initiative are a matter of course for us.
03Why PlantaCorp
We offer you a challenging job in a varied environment of open doors and small hierarchy. In our very innovative and dynamic company, which is growing strongly, you will have the opportunity to implement your own projects and thus develop personally. Quality-orientation and self-commitment will lead you to the chance to take on more responsibility.
04This is what PlantaCorp offers you
encounters at eye level and a warm welcome
international and dynamic team
weekly fresh fruits
daily coffee, tea, milk and oat milk
two free food supplement of your choice per month as well as employee discount on all products
good public transport connections
weekly Yoga on site
German language courses
company events
Curious?
Then we look forward to receiving your application, which should include a resume, a brief cover letter explaining your motivation and relevant experience, as well as your highest level of education and all available employment references:
Seda Tezcan Team Lead People & Culture
PlantaCorp GmbH Fandieckstraße 66-68 22547 Hamburg
PMC Labs & Distribution B.V. De Boelelaan 7 NL - 1083 HJ Amsterdam
www.plantacorp.com I Producer of Liposomal Supplements in Germany. PlantaCorp is ISO 22000 and GMP certified.
05About us
PlantaCorp is an ISO 22000 and GMP-certified producer of liposomal supplements based in Hamburg, Germany.
Our unique encapsulation technology offers other companies the opportunity to build a business in quality food supplements. https://www.plantacorp.com/
PlantaCorp GmbH has fulfilled a dream: Making high-quality, highly effective dietary supplements from a reliable source available to everyone, at a fair price.
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Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
UN living-cost index for Hamburg (ICSC post adjustment 48.1), as of 1 Oct 2026.
Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)
- EU Blue Card: Recognised degree and a job offer above the salary threshold
- Skilled worker visa (Fachkräfte): Recognised qualification and a job offer
- Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte): Points-based job search for up to one year
Official routes: Make it in Germany (Federal Government portal)
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