Laboratory Technician in the Research Laboratories of the Department of Immunology
Inseriert am: 24.02.2020
from March 2020 or upon agreement
Your responsibilities
You will gain proficiency in and operate high-end immunology techniques, such as spectral flow cytometry and other flow cytometry devices
You will assist with in vivo and in vitro experiments, including work with primary cells and cell lines
You will also perform routine laboratory work
You will be co-responsible for laboratory maintenance (e.g. repairs and maintenance for clinical trials) and for consumables (autoclaving materials, preparation of buffers, media, etc.)
You will help with the ordering and keeping track of finances of the research laboratory (acceptance of deliveries, contact with suppliers, inventory)
You will contribute to collaborative and cooperative projects
Your profile
Completed training as a laboratory technician or a bachelor's or master's degree in biology (or a similar field), or a comparable qualification
Experience with work according to BSL-II guidelines
Knowledge of immunological methods is desireable
Knowledge of methods of molecular biology (e.g. Western Blot, PCR, RT-PCR and ELISA)
Very good English skills, German skill desireable
Completion of LTK module 1 (or a comparable FELASA certificate) is desirable, further training is advantageous
What we offer
In the Research Laboratories of the Department of Immunology at USZ (Group of Prof. Onur Boyman; boymanlab.com), we are interested in fundamental, translational and clinical research on various fields of immunology and immunotherapy. As an example, we research and develop novel cytokine immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune disease. We offer you an international and dynamic work environment with a young team of scientists. You will have the chance to learn from and work on different projects with a wide range of methods. Mehr
Additional Information
For further questions feel free to contact Dilara Sahin, ph.D. student: dilara.sahin@usz.ch.
Please hand in your motivation letter, curriculum vitae (both in English) and certificates, all in a single PDF document through the recruitment tool ("Jetzt bewerben" -button).
