Laboratory Technician - Biology / Biotechnology | Technischer Mitarbeiter / Technische Mitarbeiterin - MTA, VMTA, B...
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Job Summary
This role is based at the Chair of Neuroanatomy at LMU Munich, where the research team investigates protein homeostasis in relation to neurodegeneration and aging. As a Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for performing molecular biological analyses such as PCR and RT-qPCR, protein biochemistry including Western Blotting, and microscopy. You will also manage cell line cultivation and work with the model organism C. elegans. Beyond experimental work, you will play a vital role in organizing and supporting general laboratory operations. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a scientific research environment. The role offers a permanent contract under the TV-L E8 pay scale, flexible working hours, and the opportunity to work in a modern, interdisciplinary environment in the heart of Munich with comprehensive training provided for new techniques.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as a Medical Technical Assistant (MTA), Veterinary Medical Technical Assistant (VMTA), Biological Technical Assistant (BTA), Chemical Technical Assistant (CTA), Biology Laboratory Technician, or a comparable qualification.
Experience
- Professional experience in molecular biology and protein biochemistry
- Experience in the cultivation and experimental work with cell lines
- Experience in laboratory organization and research project support
- Previous experience with RNA-Seq sample preparation or C. elegans is preferred but not required
Languages
Additional
- The position is a full-time, permanent role located in Munich. Applicants must be willing to undergo continuous further training and work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
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