Technical Laboratory Assistant | Technische Assistenz (w/m/d)

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg - Zentralverwaltung Land Bayern

Würzburg, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Feb 17, 2026
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This full-time position is based in Dr. Irene Beusch's research group at the Institute for Molecular Infection Biology, University of Würzburg. The successful candidate will support an international team focused on the molecular mechanisms of RNA splicing and spliceosome regulation. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing general molecular and cell biology protocols, managing laboratory organization, and ensuring meticulous documentation for data integrity. Following an initial training period, the assistant will work independently to execute research tasks. This role is particularly attractive for those seeking a collaborative environment in an innovative research institute. It offers a structured onboarding process tailored to the candidate's prior knowledge and provides opportunities for professional development and further training. The position is initially limited to one year with the potential for extension, offering a secure entry into high-level academic research on the Würzburg medical campus.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a Technical Assistant (BTA/CTA/MTA), Biology Laboratory Technician, or a comparable qualification with equivalent skills.

Experience

  • Professional experience in molecular biology, biochemistry, or cell biology is desirable
  • Prior experience in cell culture and cell line engineering is advantageous
  • Experience in documenting research data for integrity and traceability
  • Applications from highly motivated career beginners are explicitly welcome

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • The position is initially limited to one year with the possibility of extension. Applicants must submit a motivation letter, CV, reference contact details, and certificates as a single PDF by March 16, 2026.