Technical Assistant (Biochemistry/Biotechnology) | Technischen Assistentin*Assistenten (m-w-d)
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Job Summary
The Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg is seeking a full-time, permanent Technical Assistant for its Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology. This role involves active participation in cutting-edge research projects within the General Biochemistry and Plant Biochemistry departments, providing essential support for scientific investigations. The successful candidate will also play a crucial role in academic instruction, assisting with practical courses and exercises for Bachelor's and Master's students. Key responsibilities include meticulous laboratory organization, such as preparing stock solutions, managing material procurement, and ordering chemicals and equipment. The position also entails technical support for scientific events. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a background in laboratory work to contribute to both research and education in a dynamic university environment.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as a Chemical or Biological Laboratory Assistant, Technical Assistant (TA), Biomedical Technical Assistant (BTA), Medical Technical Assistant (MTA), Pharmaceutical Technical Assistant (PTA), or equivalent qualification.
Experience
- Experience in PCR, cloning, protein expression, protein purification, and protein characterization
- Experience in cell culture
- Desirable experience in handling nucleic acids and their radioactive labeling
- Experience in laboratory organization, including ordering processes
- Desirable experience in technical supervision of student practical courses
Languages
Additional
- Applicants with degrees not obtained at a German university must provide a Statement of Comparability for Foreign Higher Education Qualifications from the Central Office for Foreign Education (ZAB) upon signing the employment contract.
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