Heidelberg


Vollzeit


Junior Research Group "Epithelium Microbiome Interactions"

YOUR TASKS

• Generation and maintenance of human tumor organoid lines
• Derivation of patient-specific bacterial strains
• Support of standard laboratory techniques, including DNA/RNA isolation and FACS
• Collecting, handling/processing, and storing of biological samples (e.g. patient feces, blood, tissue) according to standard protocols.
• Regular monitoring of animal health and data recording (such as animal weight, behavior, vital signs, tumor growth).
• Performing basic procedures on animals (including weighing, oral gavaging, injections, dissection).
• Operating sensitive equipment to analyze samples or substances, conducting tests and reporting results.
• Recording and analyzing data

YOUR PROFILE

• Education/training as lab technician or technical assistant (BTA, MTA, Biologielaborant:in) or comparable
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Reliability and flexibility
• Structured, independent, and careful way of working, e.g. ability to implement a variety of laboratory techniques using standard protocols after a thorough training by our scientific staff members
• Written and oral communication skills (German and English)

• FELASA function A certificate (former FELASA B certificate)
• Proven working experience with animal models
• Hands-on working experience with cell culture (maintaining cell lines, establishing primary cell cultures) and/or molecular biology techniques (DNA/RNA isolation, PCR) would be an advantage

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