Medical Laboratory Technician / Biological Technical Assistant - Molecular Biology & Microbiome | MTLA / MTL / BTA (m/w/d) Molekularbiologie & Mikrobiom

Job Summary

This role involves joining the Microbiome Platform team at the Institute for Clinical Molecular Biology (IKMB), a leading diagnostic center. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end processing of biological samples, including stool, swabs, biopsies, and DNA. Key daily tasks include the manual and automated isolation of nucleic acids using extraction and pipetting robots, performing complex gene analyses via PCR and qPCR, and preparing libraries for Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS). Additionally, the role requires meticulous documentation within a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and the maintenance of sophisticated laboratory equipment. This position is ideal for technical professionals looking to work with state-of-the-art methods in a collaborative, scientific environment. The role offers a structured salary according to the TV-L E9a collective agreement and provides an excellent opportunity for professional development within a renowned university hospital setting.