Biological Technical Assistant - Heidelberg, Deutschland - Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum

Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Heidelberg, Deutschland

vor 2 Tagen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

Position:
Biological Technical Assistant (BTA) or Biological Laboratory Technician**
Department: Molecular Biology of Systemic Radiotherapy

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The German Cancer Research Center is the largest biomedical research institution in Germany. With more than 3,000 employees, we operate an extensive scientific program in the field of cancer research.

The position is located in Heidelberg and may require business trips to Berlin.

Job description:

Performing basic molecular and cellular biological experiments (e.g. gene/protein expression evaluation, cell/enzyme/proteinbased assays, WB and IHC analysis) as well as implementing new biological methods and technologies
Radiolabeling with alpha

- and beta-particle-emitting radionuclides, evaluation of coordination properties and radiation-induced physicochemical effects

Pursuing independently preclinical in vitro and in vivo experiments, inclusive cell culture and animal handling, inoculation, injection, dissection
Performing minor maintenance, calibration, and repairs on equipment and instrumentation, as well as coordinate outside vendors to perform major maintenance, calibration, and repairs
Being coresponsible for laboratory organization
Participating in group meetings and internal as well as external seminars

Requirements:

Successfully completed education to biological technical assistant or biological laboratory technician
Knowledge of safety precautions for handling chemicals and biological materials is required
Open personality with an eagerness to learn and work in a scientific teamenvironment
Ability to accurately gather data, compile information, and prepare reports
Experience in good scientific practice (GSP)
Proficiency in MS Office is required
At least intermediate English and German language proficiencies in written and spoken form are required
Basic chemistry knowledge is of a significant advantage but not a prerequisite
Previous experience with radioactivity handling is of a significant advantage but not a prerequisite
Accredited course for animal handling is of a significant advantage but not a prerequisite

We offer:

Interesting, versatile workplace
International, attractive working environment
Campus with modern stateoftheart infrastructure
Salary according to TV-L including social benefits
Possibility to work parttime
Flexible working hours
Comprehensive further training program

Important notice:

Earliest Possible Start Date:
as soon as possible

Duration:
The position is initially limited to 1 year with the possibility of prolongation.

The position can in principle be part-time.

Application Deadline:

Contact:

Martina Benesova
Phone

The DKFZ is committed to increase the proportion of women in all areas and positions in which women are underrepresented.

Qualified female applicants are therefore particularly encouraged to apply.