Biological Technical Assistant | Biologisch-Technische*r Assistent*in
Technische Universität Dortmund
Job Summary
The Technical University of Dortmund is seeking a Biological Technical Assistant to join the Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at the Dortmund Life Science Center (DOLCE). In this role, you will be responsible for the independent planning and execution of cell and molecular biology experiments, including standard methods such as PCR, Western Blotting, and the cultivation of human cell lines. Beyond laboratory work, you will handle biochemical analyses, maintain analytical equipment, and manage general laboratory organization tasks such as ordering via SAP systems and ensuring occupational safety compliance. This position offers a dynamic research environment on an international campus with a strong focus on professional development. It is an attractive opportunity for those looking for a permanent, full-time role (with part-time options) within a modern, family-friendly university setting that values diversity and innovation in the life sciences.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as a Biological Technical Assistant (BTA) or a Laboratory Assistant in the field of Biology.
Experience
- Professional experience as a Biological Technical Assistant or Laboratory Assistant in the field of biology
- Several years of professional experience required if applying with a Laboratory Assistant qualification
- Practical experience with molecular and cell biology techniques
- Experience in preparing solutions and operating analytical laboratory equipment
- Initial experience using SAP systems
Languages
Additional
- The position is permanent and based at the Dortmund Life Science Center. Candidates must be able to work independently and efficiently within a team-oriented university environment.
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