Biological Technical Assistant (BTA) or Laboratory Technician | Technische Assistenz (BTA/MTA) oder Biologielaborant (all genders) in Elternzeitvertretung

Job Summary

This role is a parental leave replacement position at the Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology IZI in Rostock, specifically within the Extracorporeal Therapy Systems team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in developing new diagnostic and treatment methods for organ replacement systems. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and conducting cell biological, biochemical, and molecular biological experiments, as well as supporting medical-technical laboratory tests for blood purification processes. You will be responsible for documenting results according to Good Scientific Practice, performing initial data analysis, and managing laboratory organization such as material procurement. This position is particularly attractive for those looking to contribute to applied research in a modern, 700 m² laboratory environment. The role offers high flexibility through trust-based working hours and the chance to work in one of Europe's leading research organizations, making it an excellent opportunity for both experienced professionals and motivated career starters.