Bioengineer - Genomics | Bioingenieur*in – Genomik (m/w/d)
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Job Summary
We are seeking a Bioengineer specializing in Genomics to join our Human Genetics department. This role focuses on cutting-edge genomic research and diagnostics, with a strong emphasis on Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) and large-scale genome analyses. You will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and automating genomic workflows, operating and troubleshooting liquid handling robots (e.g., Hamilton, MGI Smart 8), and validating new protocols for both research and diagnostics. The position involves quality assurance, documentation according to DAkkS standards, and supporting LIMS workflows. You will also train junior staff and evaluate new technologies. This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 2 years, starting as soon as possible.
Required Skills
Education
Master's degree in Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or related fields.
Experience
- Demonstrable practical experience in laboratory automation
- Demonstrable practical experience in the development and validation of NGS-based methods
- Demonstrable practical experience in DNA/RNA extraction from various tissues
- Extensive experience with NGS workflows and/or genomic high-throughput assays
- Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in a regulated genomics laboratory (ISO, DAkks)
- Experience with LIMS-based tracking
- Professional experience in structured problem-solving
- Professional experience in independent and reliable work
Languages
Additional
- Not specified
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