Technical Assistant (Laboratory Technician) | Technische Assistenz (Technische Assistentin / Technischer Assistent bzw. Laborant/in) (w/m/d)

Job Summary

This role involves supporting research at the Max Rubner-Institut's Schädtbek experimental station, focusing on dairy cow milk hygiene and quality. Day-to-day tasks include isolating and identifying mastitis pathogens using cultural, biochemical, and serological methods, performing antibiotic resistance tests, determining cell content via flow cytometry, and assessing differential germ counts in various samples. The ideal candidate will have a background as a dairy laboratory technician or equivalent, with experience handling microorganisms. This position offers a varied and engaging part-time role (11.7 hours/week) in a forward-thinking research institute, contributing to public welfare through scientific research, located near Kiel, Germany.