Biological Technical Assistant (BTA) | BTA (m/w/d)
TRON -Translationale Onkologie an der Universitätsmedizin der JGU Mainz gemeinnützige G...
Job Summary
This role is for a highly motivated Research Associate to join a Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) unit, focusing on cutting-edge sequencing-based technologies for cancer diagnostics. The successful candidate will be involved in day-to-day laboratory work, including nucleic acid extraction, quality control, qPCR, and preparing libraries for various NGS applications using platforms like Illumina and Oxford Nanopore. A key aspect of the role is processing clinical research samples in compliance with SOPs, independently coordinating experiments, and contributing to protocol development and optimization. This position offers a chance to work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment with a focus on innovative liquid biopsy approaches, making it attractive for those passionate about advancing cancer research.
Required Skills
Education
Completed training as a Biological Technical Assistant (BTA), biological laboratory technician, Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or an equivalent qualification
Experience
- Hands-on experience with next-generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation and quantification
- Experience with liquid handling platforms such as Tecan, Beckman, or Hamilton is a plus
Languages
Additional
- Not specified
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