Technical Laboratory Assistant | Technischer Assistent / Technische Assistentin (m/w/d)
Universität Regensburg Land Bayern
Job Summary
This role involves supporting an international research team led by Prof. Dr. Carmen Gerlach at the University of Regensburg, focusing on T-cell diversity in cancer and infectious diseases. As a Technical Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in establishing a new research group, managing laboratory operations, and coordinating the move into a new facility. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include managing transgenic mouse colonies, performing genotyping and phenotyping, and conducting in vivo experiments such as blood sampling and tissue collection. You will also support molecular biology tasks and primary cell culture while assisting PhD students and postdocs. This position is particularly attractive for those seeking a high-tech research environment with strong international ties to the Karolinska Institute. The role offers flexible working hours and a collaborative atmosphere within the Leibniz Institute for Immunotherapy.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as a Technical Assistant (BTA, MTA, CTA), a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or a comparable qualification. FELASA certification is required.
Experience
- Professional experience in laboratory technical assistance (BTA/MTA/CTA context)
- Practical experience in working with mice and animal handling
- Experience with molecular biology methods and genetic engineering
- Experience in laboratory organization or setting up new research environments
- Experience in collaborating with and instructing students and researchers
Languages
Additional
- FELASA certification required. Must not have been previously employed by the Free State of Bavaria due to specific fixed-term contract regulations (§ 14 Abs. 2 TzBfG). Location: Regensburg, Germany.
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