Technical Assistant (m/f/d) | 081/2025 Technische_r Assistent_in (m/w/d)

Job Summary

The Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) is seeking a Technical Assistant for its Molecular Structural Biology department. This role involves crucial support for cutting-edge research into infectious diseases, focusing on understanding molecular processes through advanced technologies like cryo-electron microscopy and X-ray crystallography. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing genetic constructs, cultivating bacteria, purifying proteins, and preparing samples for structural analysis. They will independently plan and execute experiments, analyze data, and manage daily lab operations including ordering and inventory. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant scientific breakthroughs in an international, multidisciplinary research environment, utilizing state-of-the-art infrastructure and technologies.