Laboratory Technician for Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) | Labormitarbeiter (m/w/d) für den nicht invasiven Pränataltest (NIPT)
Zentrum für Humangenetik Tübingen
Job Summary
This role involves working within a highly automated laboratory environment focused on non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) at the Center for Human Genetics in Tübingen. You will be responsible for critical diagnostic processes, including cfDNA isolation and plasma separation from blood samples, while adhering to strict diagnostic guidelines. Day-to-day duties include operating automated laboratory equipment, performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting technical issues, and managing general laboratory organization. You will work in a shift-based system, requiring a high degree of precision, reliability, and the ability to maintain composure during high-pressure phases. The position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional looking to contribute to a dynamic, rapidly evolving field of medicine. You will benefit from a collaborative team environment, comprehensive onboarding, and a culture that values process improvement and professional development.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as a CTA (Chemical Technical Assistant), BTA (Biological Technical Assistant), MTLA (Medical Laboratory Technician), or equivalent Laboratory Technician qualification.
Experience
- Professional qualification as a CTA, BTA, MTLA, or Laboratory Technician
- Experience with automated laboratory processes
- Experience in general laboratory organization
Languages
Additional
- Must be available for shift work. Valid work permit for Germany required.