Senior Research Assistant - Hamburg, Deutschland - Evotec

Evotec

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Hamburg, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

At Evotec's headquarters in Hamburg, Germany, the
_Translational Neurosciences_ department is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated

Senior Research Assistant (f/m/d)

Neurodegeneration Assays

Full-time and permanent

Your key responsibilities:

Perform biochemical and cellbased assays utilizing semiautomated liquid handlers to support development of novel therapeutic agents targeting neurodegenerative disorders
Support development, validation, and implementation of new assays for compound profiling and biomarker quantification
Generate and characterize disease models in relevant cell culture systems including iPSCderived cells, primary cells, and cell lines using pharmacological and genetic tools
Work closely and cooperatively with project leaders and crossfunctional teams to meet project demands
Maintain a comprehensive record of experiments with detailed and accurate protocols
Evaluate quality of own experimental data critically and as needed, engage proactively in troubleshooting activities
Analyze and summarize results in an appropriate format (e.g. PowerPoint, Excel, and GraphPad Prism) and present in regular project meetings

Your ideal qualifications:

Successfully completed apprenticeship (BTA/CTA/MTA) with several years of handson professional laboratory experience or bachelor's or master's degree in the Life Sciences with some years of laboratory experience
Experience in neuroscience research, preferably in a Pharma, Biotech or CRO setting
Substantial handson experience with luminescence/fluorescencebased biochemical and cellular assays (e.g. TR-FRET, ELISA, MSD, highcontent imaging, reporter gene assays, western blotting)
Substantial handson experience with primary and/ or stem cell derived neuronal cell culture
EU Function A (formerly FELASA B) or equivalent certificate would be advantageous
Ability to work on multiple projects to produce highquality data against challenging timelines
Dynamic personality with high levels of drive, enthusiasm and commitment and ability to cope with pressure
Excellent team spirit and capability of working with a wide degree of autonomy and independence
Fluency in written and spoken English, German advantageous

Our offer:

A position within a vigorous and exciting professional environment promoted by an open culture and a spirit of community
A diverse, international workforce with a dynamic working environment that fosters creativity, innovations and teamwork
30 days of annual holiday, flexible working hours, and inhouse canteen
Capital forming benefits, holiday allowance, annual bonus depending on performance, and monthly allowance for public transportation (HVV ProfiTicket)