Biology Laboratory Technician / Biological Technical Assistant / Medical Technical Assistant – Cell Culture & Molecular Diagnostics | Biologielaborant / BTA / MTA (m/w/d) – Zellkultur & Molekulardiagnostik

QIAGEN GmbH

Hilden, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Aug 19, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is for a dedicated laboratory professional to join a team in Hilden, near Düsseldorf, focusing on biotechnological production within oncological diagnostics. The successful candidate will be responsible for cultivating human cell lines and E. coli for plasmid DNA production, as well as isolating and purifying RNA and DNA from various biological samples. Key tasks also include performing in-process controls, such as concentration determination of proteins and nucleic acids, and qPCR analyses. The role involves preparing buffers and solutions according to manufacturing specifications, meticulous documentation, and active participation in optimizing manufacturing documents. Additionally, the individual will contribute to an innovative transfer project in oncological diagnostics, applying expertise in molecular biology, cell culture, and quality control. This position is ideal for someone passionate about contributing to cutting-edge diagnostic development in a quality-driven and collaborative environment.

Required Skills

Education

Completed training as a Biological Technical Assistant (BTA), Medical Technical Assistant (MTA), Biology Laboratory Technician, or a relevant Bachelor's degree.

Experience

  • Several years of experience with cell cultures
  • Familiarity with RNA, DNA, and plasmid DNA isolation from eukaryotic and bacterial cells
  • Professional experience in biotechnological production and oncological diagnostics

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Permanent contract.