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Laboratory Technician
Leuven
October 18, 2024
About the lab
The Laboratory of Neuronal Communication, led by Prof. Patrik Verstreken, is part of the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research at Gasthuisberg Campus (Leuven, Belgium). We are a team of more than 30 international scientists/ admin. staff interested in understanding the molecular mechanisms of healthy synaptic function and pathogenic synaptic dysfunction in the context of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. For this aim, we use classical models (fruit flies, mice, human induced pluripotent stem cells…) as well as innovative and underexplored models (hibernation in golden hamsters).Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a (junior) Laboratory Technician. In this role, you will work closely with postdoctoral researchers and Ph D students to conduct both animal (mice, hamsters) and cell culture (mouse primary neurons, human i PSC-derived neurons) experiments, assist in data collection and analysis as well as support laboratory management. You will collaborate with team members to optimize experimental workflows, troubleshoot problems, and achieve project objectives.Profile
- You hold a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Chemistry or equivalent
- You are well organized and able to accurately document your work
- You can work independently and perform well in a team
- You are proficient in written and spoken English
- You have previous laboratory experience
- You have experience in mouse work and preferably a FELASA B
We offer
- Access to state-of-the-art infrastructure
- A stimulating international research environment
- Competitive salary and benefits
- The position is initially for 12 months with the possibility of an extension
- Starting Date: as soon as possible
How to apply?
Please use the VIB HR Application tool. Applications by email will not be considered.VIB’s research teams have a very international character (40 different nationalities in our Center), therefore we ask you to apply in English.
For more information: please contact us: pablo.largobarrientos@kuleuven.be; patrik.verstreken@kuleuven.be
- Find out more about the Verstreken lab: https://verstrekenlab.sites.vib.be/en
- Connect through our Linked In page
- Discover the Center by visiting the website or looking around in our virtual tour
- Follow the Center on social media: Facebook, Instagram and X
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