Research Technician (m/f/d)
wanted for the next possible date at the Institute of Experimental Cardiology for investigating cardiac regeneration and repair.
The Mechanisms of Cardiac Regeneration and Repair lab is inviting applications for a technical assistant position. We are embedded within the Institute of Experimental Cardiology at Heidelberg University Hospital. Our lab is interested in deciphering molecular and cellular mechanisms of cardiac regeneration and repair using zebrafish and mouse as model systems. Our ultimate goal is to use this knowledge to develop and improve therapeutic strategies to treat heart disease. We are searching for a motivated candidate to be part of our international and vibrant team. The position is initially limited to one year, with the possibility of extension, and remuneration is according to the TV-UK system.
- Job-ID: V000013529
- Field of application: Institut für Experimentelle Kardiologie
- Location: Heidelberg
- Start date: as of now
- Job Category: Medical-technical services
- Working hours: full-time (38,5 Wochenstunden)
- Published: 28.11.2024
- Limitation:Temporary (12 Monate, Entfristung/ Weiterbeschäftigung wird angestrebt)
- Contract:TV-UK
Your Tasks
- Molecular biological and biochemical techniques (including PCR, cloning, RNA preparation, protein extraction, Western blotting, IP)
- Immunohistochemical techniques (including tissue sectioning, immunostaining, imaging)
- Primary cell/tissue culture
- Assisting in the maintenance and generation of mutant/transgenic zebrafish and mouse lines
- Organizational and administrative responsibilities
Your Profile
- Completed training as a biological technical assistant
- Experience in standard molecular biological/immunohistochemical techniques and previous work with animal models will be viewed favorably
- Excellent communication skills in English and the ability to work well in a team
- Knowledge of MS Office
- Organizational skills
We offer
- Goal-oriented, individual training and development opportunities
- Working with the latest techniques/ technical equipment
- Possibility to publish scientifically is offered and supported
- Regular team meetings
- Collectively agreed remuneration, attractive company pension scheme (VBL)
- 30 days vacation
- Sustainable travel: job ticket
- Family-friendly working environment: cooperative arrangements for childcare, subsidy for child vacation care, advice for employees with relatives in need of care
- Wide range of health, prevention and sports offers
Contact & Application
For further information please contact Dr. Arica Beisaw via e-mail.
Interested?
Applications will be accepted until 15.01.2025 via e-mail.
Institut für Experimentelle Kardiologie
Arica Beisaw - Junior Research Group Leader
Eppelheimer Str. 8, 1.OG
69115 Heidelberg
Tel.: 06221 56-310130
arica.beisaw@cardioscience.uni-heidelberg.de
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