Full-time / part-time position starting in November/December 2024 in Graz, Austria.
We believe in building a future where preclinical experiments are highly automated, scalable, close to the clinical reality of diseases, and the cost of failing is low. We believe in making drug development flywheels and precision medicine a reality. Our team strives to offer more reliable, clinically oriented tools for human disease modelling and testing of potential therapeutics. At NORGANOID we are building a versatile high-throughput organ-on-chip platform and offer research services in the preclinical phases. To build the future of drug development and precision medicine we are looking for an Intern/ Master’s Student to join our team.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are offering an exciting Internship/Master’s Thesis opportunity focused on 3D Cell Culture and Organoid Research for 6 to 12 months. The successful candidate will work closely with our experienced scientists to support ongoing projects and explore novel approaches in organoid-based models. This position provides a unique opportunity for hands-on experience in cutting-edge cell biology research, with the potential to contribute to high-impact scientific discoveries.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
● Assist in the cultivation and maintenance of 3D cell cultures and organoids, including human-derived models.
● Learn and apply various techniques for organoid growth, differentiation, and analysis.
● Participate in protocol optimization, including cell culture conditions, media formulations, and experimental setups.
● Conduct assays such as immunohistochemistry, fluorescence microscopy, and molecular biology techniques as well as novel image acquisition techniques.
● Support data collection, analysis, and interpretation of experimental results.
● Collaborate with team members to solve technical challenges and develop innovative research approaches.
● Contribute to scientific documentation and prepare reports or presentations for lab meetings and potential publications.
YOUR PROFILE
● Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related field.
● Basic knowledge of cell culture techniques; prior experience with 3D cell culture or stemcell research is a plus.
● Strong interest in organoid technology and its applications in biomedical research.
● Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills.
● Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving.
● Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
● Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
WE OFFER
● Hands-on experience with cutting-edge 3D cell culture and organoid research techniques.
● Mentorship from leading scientists and the opportunity to work on high-impact projects in the biotech industry.
● Access to state-of-the-art lab facilities and equipment.
● A supportive research environment that encourages innovation and creativity.
● Flexibility to tailor the project to fit your academic requirements for a Master’s thesis.
● Opportunity to contribute to publications or scientific presentations.
● Networking opportunities within the biotech industry and academic community.
WHAT WE VALUE
We seek individuals with a genuine passion for biomedical research, an eagerness to collaborate, and the resilience to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Join our team and contribute to groundbreaking discoveries.
If this sparks your interest, please send us your resume and motivational letter to office@norganoid.com. Let’s shape the future together today.
Art der Stelle: Vollzeit
Gehalt: 518,00€ pro Monat