Biological/Medical Technical Assistant (UCC/NCT) | Biologisch- / Medizinisch Technische Assistenz (m/w/d) im Universitäts KrebsCentrum (UCC/NCT)
Universitätsklinikum C.G.Carus an der TU Dresden
Job Summary
This role involves supporting cutting-edge scientific projects in therapeutic genome editing at the University Cancer Center (UCC/NCT), focusing on sequence-specific recombinases and CRISPR-based Base Editors (ABE). The assistant will be responsible for executing a wide range of molecular biology and cell culture experiments, including DNA isolation, PCR, Western Blots, and FACS analysis. A key component of the job is the preparation and analysis of samples, supporting flow cytometry and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) procedures. The position also requires active participation in animal experiments, including independent execution of mouse studies. Candidates must possess a recognized certification in biological or medical technical assistance, solid practical experience with standard molecular biology techniques, and excellent written and spoken English skills. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of human medicine and research, translating groundbreaking results into clinical application within a leading international team.
Required Skills
Education
State-recognized certification as a Biological Technical Assistant (BTA), Medical Technical Assistant (MTA), or comparable qualification in the molecular biology field; FELASA-B certificate required for animal experimentation.
Experience
- Professional experience with experimental cell culture techniques
- Familiarity with standard methods including PCR, flow cytometry, bacterial cultivation, cloning, and DNA sequencing
- Solid practical experience in animal experimentation
- Experience with transfection methods (advantageous)
Languages
Additional
- Initial 12-month fixed-term contract; Must provide proof of measles protection and other required vaccinations prior to starting work.
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