Technical Assistant - Experimental Endocrinology and Tumor Cell Metabolism | Technische*r Assistent*in (m/w/d) - Experimentelle Endokrinologie und Tumorzellmetabolismus
Universität Bielefeld
Job Summary
This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the newly established Professorship for Experimental Endocrinology and Tumor Metabolism at the Medical Faculty OWL. As a Technical Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting cutting-edge translational research focused on the molecular and metabolic characterization of endocrine tumors. Your day-to-day responsibilities will be split between laboratory work (70%) and administrative organization (30%). You will conduct experiments on primary cells, cell lines, and stem cells, perform molecular biological analyses such as Western Blots and qRT-PCR, and manage biological samples. Additionally, you will handle laboratory procurement and maintain essential databases. This position is ideal for a dedicated laboratory professional interested in hormone and metabolic regulatory systems, offering a collaborative environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to innovative diagnostic and therapeutic research in a family-friendly academic setting.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as a Chemical, Biological, or Medical Technical Assistant (CTA, BTA, MTA, MT) or as a Chemical or Biology Laboratory Technician.
Experience
- Professional experience in a sterile laboratory environment
- Practical experience with molecular biological techniques such as qRT-PCR, Western Blot, and ELISA
- Experience in laboratory organization and administrative tasks
Languages
Additional
- Valid work permit for Germany required. Position is fixed-term until February 28, 2031. Full-time role under TV-L E9a pay scale.
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