Medical Technical Laboratory Assistant (MTLA) | Medizinisch-technische*r Laboratoriumsassistent*in (MTLA)

Universitätsmedizin Greifswald Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts

Greifswald, Hansestadt, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Deutschland
Published Sep 15, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

The Institute for Human Genetics, accredited according to DIN EN ISO 15189:2024, is seeking a responsible and organized Medical Technical Laboratory Assistant to join their team in collaboration with the Core Unit Genomics. This role involves crucial tasks such as sample reception, DNA isolation, and the technical execution of diagnostic molecular genetic analyses including Next Generation Sequencing, PCR, Sanger sequencing, and MLPA. The successful candidate will also assist with scientific research tasks, particularly in cell cultivation and differentiation of various cell lines and 3D organoid models. Additionally, responsibilities include technical evaluation of analysis results, meticulous documentation for quality management, and organizing laboratory workflows, ensuring equipment functionality and proper workplace conditions. This position offers a dynamic environment for professionals passionate about contributing to cutting-edge genetic research and diagnostics.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a Medical Technical Laboratory Assistant (MTLA)

Experience

  • Professional experience in molecular genetic analysis is desirable
  • Professional experience in cell culture is desirable
  • Experience with workflows in a DAkkS-accredited laboratory is advantageous

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Full-time position, limited to 2 years with option for extension, starting November 1, 2025.