Biological Laboratory Technician | Biologielaborant (m/w/d)

Job Summary

The C. and O. Vogt Institute for Brain Research at the University Hospital Düsseldorf (UKD) is seeking a dedicated Biological Laboratory Technician to support cutting-edge neuroscience research. In this role, you will be responsible for the planning and execution of complex histological, immunohistochemical, and autoradiographic studies of brain structures. Your daily tasks will include preparing brain tissue, operating microtomes for light and electron microscopy, and performing molecular biology techniques such as Western Blotting and PCR. Beyond wet-lab work, you will manage laboratory documentation, oversee the institute's section archive, and provide technical guidance to students and interns. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at one of North Rhine-Westphalia's leading medical centers, contributing to the 'medicine of tomorrow.' The role is highly attractive due to its integration into a world-class research environment, flexible working hours via a flexitime system, and the comprehensive benefits of the German public service (TV-L) sector, including childcare and professional development opportunities.