Laboratory Assistant (Virology) | Labormitarbeitende/-r (m/w/d) in der Virologie

Land Niedersachsen Nds. Landesgesundheitsamt

Hannover, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Aug 7, 2025
Part-time
Permanent

Job Summary

Join a dedicated team in Hannover as a Laboratory Assistant in Virology, contributing to public health by identifying, preventing, and diagnosing diseases. In this part-time, permanent role (19.9 hours/week), you will be instrumental in the virus isolation and cell culture area. Your daily tasks will involve handling human samples, culturing various viruses like Entero-, Influenza-, and Adenoviruses, and performing essential lab procedures such as microscopy and hemadsorption tests. You'll also manage laboratory materials, utilize a laboratory information system for reporting, and contribute to quality management. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented, responsible, and flexible professional with a background in biology laboratory work, seeking a stable environment with opportunities for further training and a good work-life balance.

Required Skills

Education

Completed training as a Biology Laboratory Technician, Biological Technical Assistant (BTA), or Medical Technical Assistant (MTA)

Experience

  • Professional experience in laboratory work with human samples
  • Experience with cell cultures and virus cultivation
  • Experience with laboratory information systems and reporting
  • Experience in quality management relevant tasks

Languages

German (Basic)

Additional

  • Part-time position (19.9 hours/week) in Hannover, Germany. Permanent contract. Ability to work flexibly in coordination with laboratory operations.