Technical Assistant Histology (MTLA / BTA) | Technischer Assistent (m/w/d)

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Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Nov 20, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role involves working as a Technical Assistant within the Core Facility (CoF) Histology at the University of Tübingen's Medical Faculty, one of Germany's largest medical research institutions. The professional will be responsible for providing high-quality, high-throughput histological services using modern, fully automated systems. Key daily tasks include tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, immunohistochemical and routine staining, and digital slide scanning followed by data analysis using AI-based software. The position requires a completed qualification as a Medical Technical Laboratory Assistant (MTLA) or Biological Technical Assistant (BTA) and good proficiency in both German (B2) and written/spoken English. This is an attractive opportunity to contribute to translational research in a modern university hospital setting, ensuring future-oriented medical care.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a Medical Technical Laboratory Assistant (MTLA), Medical Technologist for Laboratory Analysis (MTL), Biological Technical Assistant (BTA), or Biology Laboratory Technician

Experience

  • Professional experience in the field of Histology (desired)
  • Self-reliant and independent working style
  • High level of personal responsibility
  • Demonstrated team capability

Languages

German (Intermediate)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Initial contract duration of 2 years (with good prospect of extension)