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Biological Laboratory Technician or Technical Assistant (BTA/CTA/ATA) | Biologielaborant*in o. Agrarwirtschaftlich-, Biologisch-, Chemisch-technische*n Assistent*in (m/w/d)

Georg-August-Universität Zentr. Universitätsverwaltung

Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Mar 6, 2026
Full-time
Fixed-term
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Job Summary

This role is part of the EU-funded 'ProWild' research project at the Institute for Sugar Beet Research in Göttingen, focusing on sustainable crop production. As a laboratory professional, you will work within the Phytopathology department to support applied entomology and plant virology research. Your daily responsibilities include performing molecular biological techniques, conducting vector inoculation of plant diseases, and utilizing quantitative detection methods. You will be responsible for meticulous data collection and documentation of experimental results. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary and intercultural scientific environment within a renowned university city. The role is ideal for individuals who enjoy independent work but also value team collaboration, offering flexible working hours to support work-life balance while contributing to critical agricultural research.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a Biological Laboratory Technician, or as a Biological (BTA), Chemical (CTA), Agricultural (ATA), or Medical Technical Assistant (MTA).

Experience

  • Professional experience in plant molecular biology and common laboratory techniques
  • Practical experience in molecular plant virology and entomology is preferred
  • Experience in digital data management and documentation
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within a scientific team

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Valid Class B driver's license required; Fixed-term contract for 3 years; Location: Göttingen, Germany.

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