Technical Assistant in Cell Biology and Medical Physics Laboratory | Technische*r Assistent*in im Labor für Zellbiologie und Medizinphysik
Technische Universität Dortmund
Job Summary
This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Faculty of Physics at TU Dortmund University, where you will play a pivotal role in the independent setup and ongoing management of a cell biology laboratory. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include establishing and maintaining cell cultures, performing molecular biology and genetic engineering tasks, and managing routine laboratory operations. You will also oversee the procurement of equipment and materials, draft standard operating procedures (SOPs), and serve as a designated representative for biological safety, occupational health, and fire safety. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a background in laboratory technology who thrives in an academic research environment. You will enjoy a stable, permanent position within a dynamic, research-oriented university that values professional development and offers a diverse, collaborative atmosphere. The role requires a blend of technical laboratory expertise and strong organizational skills to ensure the efficient functioning of the research group.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as a Biological, Chemical, or Medical-Technical Assistant (BTA/CTA/MTA) or as a Laboratory Technician in Biology, Chemistry, or Medical Technology.
Experience
- Professional experience as a biological, chemical, or medical-technical assistant
- Several years of professional experience in laboratory settings for laboratory technicians
- Proven experience in sterile cell culture techniques
- Practical experience in microscopy and molecular biological techniques such as PCR
Languages
Additional
- Must be willing to serve as a designated representative for biological safety, occupational health, and fire safety. Full-time position with the possibility of part-time reduction.
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