Technical Assistant for Personalized Immunotherapy - Mainz, Deutschland - Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum

Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum

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Mainz, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

Position:
Technical Assistant for Personalized Immunotherapy**
Department: Personalized Immunotherapy

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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 Helmholtz Institute HI-TRON is a collaboration of the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) with the Research Institute for Translational Oncology at the University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (TRON gGmbH), the University Medical Center Mainz and the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz.

The goal of the partnership is to develop effective immunotherapies and to identify novel biomarkers for assessing the effectiveness of treatment.

Job description:

Oversee daytoday laboratory operations and assist fellow lab members with practical tasks, including:
Cell culture: cultivation of human and mouse cell lines and primary immune cells
Molecular biology and cellular manipulation: conducting DNA and RNA isolation, cDNA synthesis, PCR, cloning, transfection, and transduction
Conduct western blotting, ELISA, and various staining techniques for immunofluorescence, immunohistochemistry, and flow cytometry
Engage in invivo work: monitor animals and support other lab members with animal experiments (e.g., inoculations, dissections, tissue sampling, and processing)
Support the development, implementation, and optimization of new processes and methodologies
Assume responsibility for logístical and administrative duties in the lab, such as equipment maintenance, supply procurement, and documentation

Requirements:

Education as a technical assistant (e.g. BTA) or biology laboratory technician
Proficiency in standard molecular and cell biology techniques
Experience in cultivating and engineering primary human cells and mammalian cells
Familiarity with immune profiling using flow cytometry and/or microscopy techniques
Desirable prior exposure to animal experimentation in immunooncology
Experience in laboratory management
Proficiency in German and English, both written and verbal
Highly organized and structured approach to work, with a problemsolving orientation
Thorough documentation of work activities
Motivated and eager to acquire new skills
Strong teamwork ethic, positive attitude, and creativity
Willingness to supervise and support student projects

We offer:

Excellent framework conditions: stateoftheart equipment and opportunities for international networking at the highest level
Compensation according to TV-L incl. occupational pension plan and capitalforming payments
30 days of vacation per year
Possibility of parttime work
Familyfriendly working environment, e.g. parentchild room and advisory services
Sustainable travel to work: subsidized Germany job ticket
Unleash your full potential: targeted offers for your personal development to further develop your talents
Our Corporate Health Management Program offers a holistic approach to your wellbeing

Important notice:

Earliest Possible Start Date:
as soon as possible

Duration:
The position is initially limited to 2 years with the possibility of prolongation.

Application Deadline:

Contact:

Dr. Ibrahim Murathan Sektioglu
Phone /179816

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.