Molecular Biologist / Research Associate | Biologe (m/w/d)

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)

Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland
Published May 4, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

The University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) is seeking a Molecular Biologist or Research Associate to join its Center for Diagnostics. This role involves active participation in molecular pathological tumor diagnostics, as well as the establishment, evaluation, and documentation of laboratory methods in accordance with quality management standards. You will work within one of Germany's largest pathology institutes, contributing to high-level molecular pathological diagnostics and research. This position is ideal for a scientist with a strong background in molecular biology and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) who thrives in a collaborative, university-medical environment. The role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge diagnostic projects while benefiting from the UKE's extensive professional development programs, family-friendly workplace initiatives, and a supportive, research-driven culture. This is a fixed-term position for two years, providing a stable and meaningful opportunity to make a significant impact in clinical diagnostics.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree in natural sciences with a doctorate (PhD) focusing on Molecular Biology or NGS.

Experience

  • Professional experience in molecular pathological analytics
  • Professional experience in bioinformatic analysis of NGS data
  • Proven ability to manage method establishment and documentation within a quality management framework

Languages

German (Basic)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Work permit for Germany required. Position is limited to a two-year contract.