Medical or Biological Technical Laboratory Assistant (Genomics Core Unit) | Medizinisch-Technische*r oder Biologisch-Technische*r Assistent*in der Core Unit Genomics

Job Summary

This role involves the independent planning, execution, and evaluation of molecular genetic analyses within the Core Unit Genomics at the Institute for Molecular Genomics. As a Technical Assistant, you will be responsible for DNA/RNA isolation, PCR, Real-time PCR, and Sanger sequencing, with a heavy focus on Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) library preparation and data analysis. Beyond routine lab work, you will play a key role in establishing new methodologies, optimizing laboratory processes, and maintaining quality management standards according to DIN ISO 15189. This includes drafting SOPs, managing lab inventory, and ensuring data protection compliance. The position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional looking to work at the intersection of research and diagnostics in a modern university medical setting. It offers a structured environment with opportunities for professional development and a strong focus on work-life balance in the coastal city of Greifswald.