Technical Assistant Biobanking / Immuno-Assay | Technische Assistenz (w/m/d) Biobanking / Immuno-Assay

Universitätsklinikum Köln AöR

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Sep 4, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role involves coordinating and executing biobanking activities for clinical infectious disease studies at the University Hospital Cologne. The successful candidate will be responsible for sample reception, processing, documentation, and storage according to quality and safety standards, ensuring smooth operations by liaising with clinical teams. A key part of the position also includes supporting the development and execution of immunological assays, particularly ELISA-based analyses, and maintaining laboratory and study databases. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in infectious diseases within a leading university hospital, working in a dynamic, interdisciplinary team focused on developing innovative therapies.

Required Skills

Education

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

Experience

  • Professional experience in sample management, biobanking, or comparable laboratory activities
  • Knowledge of immunological methods (e.g., ELISA) is desirable

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Initial 2-year fixed-term contract within a third-party funded project. Position is based at Universitätsklinikum Köln (University Hospital Cologne).