Biology Laboratory Technician / Technical Assistant | Biologielaborant*in / Technische*r Assistent*in (m/w/d) - 053/25
Friedrich-Loeffler Institut Bundesforschungsinstitut für Tiergesundheit
Job Summary
The Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, a leading research institute in animal health, is seeking a Biology Laboratory Technician / Technical Assistant for its Institute for International Animal Health / One Health (IITG) in Greifswald – Insel Riems. This full-time, temporary position, lasting until April 24, 2026, involves conducting molecular biological work to detect and characterize pathogens and their hosts, including serology, PCR, and high-throughput sequencing. The role also supports the establishment and validation of molecular diagnostic tests and contributes to general laboratory organization and data entry. The ideal candidate will have a background as a biology laboratory technician or similar, with foundational experience in molecular biology techniques or a strong motivation to learn new ones. The position offers an engaging and varied international work environment within the public service sector, with benefits like flexible working hours and support for work-life balance.
Required Skills
Education
Training as a Biology Laboratory Technician, BTA (Biological Technical Assistant), MTA (Medical Technical Assistant), or comparable qualification
Experience
- Professional experience in molecular biology laboratories and microbiological techniques (advantageous)
- Experience working with international students and visiting scientists (advantageous)
Languages
Additional
- Temporary position until April 24, 2026, with potential for further extension as parental leave cover. May require work in a security area, necessitating a security clearance (SÜG) and adherence to special health protection measures. Personal and health suitability is a prerequisite.
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