Laboratory Technician in Molecular Genetics | MTA/BTA für unser molekulargenetisches Labor (m/w/d)

Ruhr-Universität Bochum

Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published May 19, 2026
Part-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

We are seeking a part-time Laboratory Technician for our Molecular Genetics Lab, specializing in stress-related diseases and genetic markers. In this role, you will support the execution and analysis of molecular biology and biochemistry experiments, including techniques like qPCR and ELISA. You will also be involved in sample processing, genotyping, data management, and lab organization. The position requires a structured, careful, and independent work style, along with teamwork and organizational skills. This is a fixed-term position until August 31, 2030, offering an exciting interdisciplinary research environment at the intersection of psychology, biology, and medicine.

Required Skills

Education

Completed training as a BTA (Biochemical-Technical Assistant), MTA (Medical-Technical Assistant), or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Practical experience in molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, qPCR, ELISA)
  • Experience with DNA and RNA samples
  • Experience in data analysis and management software
  • Experience in laboratory organization and documentation

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Fixed-term contract until 31.08.2030. Part-time (19.915 hours/week).