Viral Vectors Expert in Scientific Core Facility

Austria Job Openings

Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)

Vienna

FULL TIME

October 18, 2024

Full Time (40 h/w)
Klosterneuburg near Vienna, Austria
€ 48,000* gross/year

Your Responsibilities
The Molecular Biology Service (MBS) at ISTA is active in the areas of protein and viral vector production, purification and characterization. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong background in viral vector production and applications (especially AAVs and Lentivirus) to further develop our services. If you are eager to establish Viral Vector applications in a dynamic research environment, we would like to welcome you as part of the MBS team. Together we aim to make a valuable contribution to science on campus and beyond.

Work closely with researchers to plan experiments, communicate results, and provide consulting in the field of viral vectors
Produce DNA constructs for various viral gene delivery systems (e.g. AAVs, Lentivirus)
Produce, purify, titrate and characterize standard & custom virus particles up to safety level 2
Support cell culture related technologies, for example production of stable cell lines
Careful document working procedures and results according to QC standards
Support emerging technologies and optimize established systems
Conceptualize and implement rules/guidelines/SOPs

Your Profile

Advanced degree (M.Sc. or Ph.D.) in Virology, Neuroscience, Biology or a similar field
High level of understanding and proven working experience in virus production workflows, including production, purification, titration and quality control, especially for AAVs and Lentivirus
Experience with production of other types of viruses like Rabies, VSV or Picornavirus is a plus
Strong practical experience with applications of viral vectors, cell culture and in vivo methods (e.g., FACS, transfection, transduction, assay development)
Service and detail oriented working style with high flexibility and can-do attitude
High conceptual and organizational skills
Excellent command of English (written and spoken), knowledge of German beneficial
Excellent team player who can also work independently

ISTA is growing. Grow with us!
Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is a constantly growing international institute for conducting world-class research in mathematics, computer science, life sciences & physical sciences. We strive to recruit passionate professionals from across the world over all fields who strive to support our goal of excellent research. Located within a beautiful campus on the outskirts of Vienna, we offer multiple opportunities for personal growth in a stable working environment. Get an insight!
ISTA promotes a diverse and inclusive working environment and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all applicants, free of discrimination. All employment decisions at ISTA are based on job requirements, qualifications, merit and organizational needs. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.

Your benefits

Education & training
Cafeteria
Childcare

Free shuttle bus
Multiple health offers
Pension insurance

This position comes with possible overpayment depending on education, qualification and work experience. For more information on how ISTA processes your personal data, please refer to www.ista.ac.at/data-protection.

Your Contacts

Ina Haas

Recruiting and Employee Development

+43 2243 9000 1123

recruiting@ista.ac.at

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