Life Scientist | Life Scientist (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role supports the Tumor Biology and Vaccines unit, focusing on developing innovative cancer immunotherapies using preclinical mouse tumor models. The successful candidate will leverage an understanding of cancer and immune cell metabolism to explore and improve state-of-the-art treatments, such as RNA lipoplex-based vaccination and metabolic reprogramming of T cells. Day-to-day activities include the planning, execution, and analysis of preclinical mouse experiments, tissue processing for in vitro analysis (including flow cytometry and Seahorse assays), and writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Candidates must possess a university degree in Life Sciences or equivalent technical assistant apprenticeship, mandatory practical experience in animal experiments (including drug administration and blood collection), and the FELASA function A qualification. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative, and highly diverse research environment with flat hierarchies and options for hybrid working.