Biological Technical Assistant | Biologisch-technische/r Assistent/in

Job Summary

The Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg is seeking a full-time, permanent Biological Technical Assistant to join the General Genetics research group within the Institute of Biology. This role is crucial for supporting cutting-edge research into gene regulation and stress responses in plant model systems, utilizing modern molecular biological, biochemical, and genetic methods. Day-to-day tasks involve executing and analyzing genetic work (PCR, cloning, RNA/DNA isolation), cultivating and analyzing transgenic plants, and preparing media and materials for research and teaching labs. The ideal candidate must have completed training as a BTA/CTA or equivalent, possess strong skills in molecular biology techniques, and demonstrate excellent organizational abilities and meticulous documentation practices. This position offers an international, dynamic research environment and the stability of public service employment.