Biological Technical Assistant (BTA) / Research Technician | BTA (m/w/d)

Job Summary

The University Hospital Bonn is seeking an experienced and motivated Biological Technical Assistant (BTA) or equivalent to join the Clinic of Pediatric Immunology and Rheumatology, starting January 2026. This full-time role supports cutting-edge research focused on identifying inborn errors of immunity (IEIs) and advancing precision medicine for immune-mediated diseases, specifically utilizing zebrafish as a model system. Day-to-day responsibilities include the essential maintenance, breeding, and care of zebrafish lines modeling monogenic immune disorders, as well as generating mutant lines using microinjection and CRISPR/Cas9 techniques. The successful candidate will also perform genotyping, phenotyping, and support disease modeling experiments, including imaging and molecular analyses. Key requirements include a completed BTA qualification and proven experience in zebrafish handling. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic, international, and interdisciplinary environment, collaborating closely with leading scientists in pediatric immunology and contributing significantly to translational research.