Technical Assistant / Biology Laboratory Assistant | Technical Assistant / Biology Laboratory Assistant
Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (DKFZ)
Job Summary
Join the German Cancer Research Center as a Technical Assistant / Biology Laboratory Assistant in the Division of Pediatric Glioma Research. This role is crucial for advancing the mission of understanding and combating cancer, specifically focusing on pediatric brain tumors. You will be instrumental in establishing, planning, conducting, and evaluating experiments using both in vivo mouse models and in vitro tumor cell lines. Key responsibilities include histological methods, various cell culture assays, molecular biological techniques like DNA/RNA preparation and PCR, and protein biochemistry. Beyond experimental work, you will manage laboratory organization, inventory, and ensure safety compliance. This position offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge research in an international, supportive team environment, bridging basic biology with clinical application, making a tangible impact on personalized medicine for cancer patients.
Required Skills
Education
Completed training as a Technical Assistant (MTA/BTA) or Biology Laboratory Assistant
Experience
- Professional experience with in vivo models and willingness to work with in vivo teams
- Experience in histological methods, cell culture, molecular biological techniques, and protein biochemistry is an advantage
- Strong interest in childhood tumors, tumor and immune cells, and tumor biology research
Languages
Additional
- Must provide proof of immunity against measles due to Infection Protection Act (IfSG) regulations.
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