Technical Assistant | Technische*r Assistent*in (w/m/d)
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Zentr. Universitätsverwaltung
Job Summary
This Technical Assistant role at the Heidelberg Center for Organismal Studies (COS) involves supporting the Evolutionary Neurobiology department, focusing on the nervous system evolution and development in invertebrates like marine annelids and cnidarians. The successful candidate will perform extensive microscopic, molecular biological, and protein biochemical work, requiring prior experience with animal cultures and relevant lab methods. Key responsibilities also include laboratory organization, general lab duties, and preparing molecular biological practicals for Bachelor's and Master's students. This position offers the opportunity to work in an international research team within a dynamic institute, providing avenues for professional development and career growth.
Required Skills
Education
Completed training as a Biology Laboratory Technician (Biologielaborant*in) or Biological Technical Assistant (BTA), or a Bachelor's degree in Natural Sciences (e.g., Biosciences, Biomedical Sciences).
Experience
- Professional experience in a biological laboratory setting (for Biologielaborant*in qualification)
- Experience with animal cultures
- Experience with microscopic methods
- Experience with molecular biological methods
Languages
Additional
- This is a full-time (39.5 hours/week) temporary position, covering parental leave from December 1, 2025, until August 9, 2026. All activities must be performed on-site.
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