Raphael Gerich

  • raphael.gerich@alum.uca.es
  • Germany
  • 24/03/2024
Laboratory, Field work Blue economy Climate change Conservation and ecology Coastal management Fisheries and aquaculture Marine research Marine bio/technology Oceanography Water and hydrology

Personal Summary

I see myself as the bridge between environmental assessment studies and biotechnological analytics. With a profound understanding of the potential of marine resources and their development, I'm eager to embrace new challenges within a multidisciplinary environment.

Work Experience

Customer service representative
Sep 2023 - Mar 2024 GBA Analytical Services GmbH

- Compiling test reports while ensuring the accuracy of analysis results.
- Offering guidance and assistance to clients while serving as the primary contact for
project-specific analyses
- Responsible for sample registration and verifying the validity of commissioned
analysis scopes.

Master student
Nov 2022 - Mar 2023 Biological Institute of the Alfred Wegener Institute

- Engaging in the Shelf Sea System Ecology division and advancing my master's
thesis on microbial identification (MALDI Biotyper) of Vibrio spp.
- Enhancing the analysis protocol and providing contextualization for the results

Student assistant
Oct 2018 - Jun 2021 Department of Biology at the Faculty of Marine and Environmental Sciences (UCA)

- At the VI Scientific Symposium for students of the Faculty of Marine and
Environmental Sciences, I presented findings from my bachelor thesis, contributing to
the understanding of macroalgae species in Salina de La Esperanza (Puerto Real)
- Assistance to my tutor's research by orchestrating macrophyte sampling and
identification

Education

MSc in Biotechnology
Oct 2021 - Mar 2023 Hochschule Bremerhaven - University of Applied Sciences
BSc in Marine Sciences
Sep 2017 - Jun 2021 Cádiz University (UCA)

Name and surname

Raphael Leander Gerich

Nationality

German

Years of experience

1-3 years

Are you looking for a job in:

In my country of residence, I am willing to move abroad

Additional training

  • Gel electrophoresis/2D/ SDS Page
    - Bacterial transformation/ plasmid
    isolation.
    - Substance extraction tests
    - Agar diffusions test.
    - FPLC
    - MALDI-TOF MS/ESI-TOF MS.
    - Optical and fluorescent microscopy
    - RT-qPCR/DNA and RNA extraction.
    - Flame-AAS.
    - Enzyme characterization.
    - Gas chromatography
    - HPLC
    - Ion exchange chromatography
    - Gel chromatography                                                                                                                                                 - B2 driving licence
    - Open Water licence SSI

Language (indicate level)

German and Spanish: Native
English: Advanced
French: Basic

Digital competences (indicate level)

- Microsoft Excel
- R-Studio
- WX Maxima
- Algaebase                                                                                                                                                                                      - Google Earth
- Worms
- ArcGIS
- Phyton

Personal website / LinkedIN

www.linkedin.com/in/gerich