Laboratory Technician with a biological orientation or Scientific Assistant 80-100%

Our research group at the Wagiareal Schlieren investigates how the immune system recognizes and fights tumors - with the goal of developing new immunotherapeutic approaches. To strengthen our interdisciplinary team of biologists, doctors, and laboratory technicians, we are looking for a dedicated person who enjoys experimental work with mouse models and modern analytical methods. Would you like to contribute and develop your technical skills in a dynamic, research-oriented environment? Then we look forward to your application. The advertised position is temporary with possibilities of extension. The Universitätsspital Zürich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8'600 employees and around 700 trainees commit themselves daily to the well-being of our patients. ###

Your main tasks

• Technical and experimental support of the scientific staff
• Molecular biological and protein analytical analyses as well as genotyping of mice
• Immunohistological, flow cytometric (FACS) and functional examination of tissues
• Participation in animal experimental trials including care, monitoring and scoring of experimental animals

Your profile

• Training as a biology laboratory technician or a degree in Life Sciences (MSc)
• Sound knowledge of standard analytical techniques (RNA/protein extraction, molecular biological analytical methods, Western Blot, immunohistochemistry, cell culture, genotyping etc.)
• Advantageously LTK Module 1
• Joy in learning and introducing new techniques
• You communicate uncomplicatedly and reliably

Our benefits

We look forward to your application

Rahel Aggeler
Recruiting

About the USZ

Das Universitätsspital Zürich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8'600 employees and around 700 trainees commit themselves daily to the well-being of our patients.