Technical Assistant in Microbiology | Technische/r Assistent/in (m/w/d) - in der Mikrobiologie

Job Summary

The University of Rostock is seeking a Technical Assistant to join the Institute for Biosciences at the Chair of Microbiology. In this part-time role (20 hours/week), you will support experimental research in microbiology, molecular biology, genetic engineering, and biochemistry. Your daily responsibilities include preparing culture media and solutions, analyzing genetically modified microorganisms and recombinant proteins, and characterizing test organisms. Additionally, you will manage laboratory chemicals and samples, maintain laboratory equipment, and assist in the instruction and supervision of students during practical courses. The role requires a professional, reliable, and communicative individual who thrives in a collaborative academic environment. This position offers the unique opportunity to work within a modern, family-friendly university setting in a vibrant coastal city, providing access to extensive professional development, health management programs, and flexible working conditions. The ideal candidate holds a relevant technical qualification and possesses strong practical experience in laboratory research, combined with proficiency in both German and English.