Research Technician - Heidelberg, Deutschland - Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg

Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg

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Heidelberg, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

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Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

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Institute of Experimental Cardiology.

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in Western Countries and represent one of the major medical challenges of our time.

The Institute for Experimental Cardiology studies the molecular basis of different forms of cardiac diseases and develops novel therapeutic approaches.

We are embedded in the German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), the Collaborative Research Center 1550 and the Helmholtz Institute for Translational AngioCardioScience (HI-TAC), providing an ideal infrastructure for innovative translational research.

Job-ID:

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Institut für Experimentelle Kardiologie

Location:

Heidelberg

Start date:

as of now

Job Category:

Medical-technical services

Working hours:

full-time (38,5 Wochenstunden)

Published:

Limitation:

Temporary (2 years, with possible extension)

Contract:

TV-UK

Your Responsibilities:
***- Perform small animal surgery procedures (e.g. aortic banding, implantation of osmotic minipumps) in accordance with established protocols

Perform cardiovascular phenotyping of small animal models (e.g. echocardiography, pressurevolume loop measurements)
Manage and coordinate breeding programs and mouse colonies for genetic mouse lines using TierBase database
Plan, organize and coordinate all procedures in communication with the small animal core and the involved scientists
Maintain standardized accurate records of experiments and results
Ensure compliance with ethical standards and regulations related to animal welfare

Your Profile:
***- Completed training as biological-technical assistant or comparable

Experience in small animal work in a laboratory setting, in particular small animal surgeries, and knowledge of animal welfare standards and animal care requirements
Familiarity with breeding protocols and genetic mouse lines
High level of commitment, flexibility and strong sense of responsibility
Pleasure in working with a diverse team in a collaborative research environment
Strong organizational, timemanagement and communication skills
Fluency in German and English

We offer:
***- To be part of an internationally leading cardiac research institute

To work independently and teamoriented in a friendly and ambitious atmosphere
A salary according to German TV-UK system (the salary agreement for public service employees)
Collectively agreed remuneration, attractive company pension scheme (VBL)
30 days vacation
Sustainable travel: job ticket
Familyfriendly working environment: cooperative arrangements for childcare, subsidy for child vacation care, advice for employees with relatives in need of care
Wide range of health, prevention and sports offers

Contact & Application:
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Interested?
Institut für Experimentelle Kardiologie

Prof. Dr. med. Johannes Backs
Im Neuenheimer Feld 669

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