Scientific Assistant 1

--- base: meta-keywords: meta-viewport: width=device-width, title: Scientific Assistant 1 --- Scientific Assistant 1 ========================= Organizational entity Faculty of Medicine Section / Division Section of Fundamental Medicine Function Scientific Assistant 1 Function code 206023 Maximum class 17 Body Administrative and technical personnel Activity rate 80% Registration deadline Reference 7069 Job description -------------------- The Faculty of Medicine of the Université de Genève benefits from an enriching multicultural dynamic to which it contributes through its influence within the framework of the mandates it has set for itself: teaching, research and its partnership with the Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève (HUG). The Geneva Translational Research in Infections and Vaccination (GeTRIV) platform is a joint project of the Faculty of Medicine and the HUG, led by the Centers of Vaccinology and Emerging Viral Diseases as well as by the HIV research unit. Its objective is to promote translational science in the field of immunovirology and vaccinology, by providing state-of-the-art laboratories, biobank facilities as well as offices and shared meeting spaces intended to welcome clinicians and fundamental researchers, in order to bridge the gap between fundamental research and clinical applications. In order to strengthen its team, the Geneva Translational Research in Infections and Vaccination platform is currently looking for a: Scientific Assistant 1 - Platform Coordinator at 80% -------------------------------------------------------------- The main mission of this position consists of setting up and ensuring the maintenance of a biobank system, developing and validating laboratory procedures, as well as assuming the operational responsibility of the platform. Main tasks: * Setting up and managing a biobank * Development and validation of new sampling methods and elaboration of standard operating procedures (SOP) * Project management, including budget planning and personnel management * Management of daily laboratory operations, in particular the planning of sample flow in collaboration with clinical teams as well as the supervision of technicians Title and required skills ----------------------------- * Bachelor in Biomedical Sciences or training deemed equivalent * Training or solid experience in the management of biobank systems * Experience in project management and clinical studies, notably the constraints related to the collection of human samples * Experience in validation of sampling techniques and SOPs * Adaptability and flexibility * Very good level of French and English required (C1) Start date ------------------- to be agreed upon Contact ------- If you match the description above, we would be very happy to receive your application (CV, cover letter and letters of recommendation). We kindly ask you to apply exclusively online by clicking on the button below "postuler / apply now". Additional information can be obtained from Dr. Benjamin Meyer, GeTRIV scientific lead, [;](< ; >) Additional information ----------------------------- Fixed-term contract of one year renewable under private law. The Université de Genève offers motivating employment conditions in a stimulating working environment. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills as well as your personality and actively contribute to the influence of an Institution founded in 1559. In a perspective of parity, the University encourages applications from the under-represented sex. [](< >) Université de Genève * Université de Genève Rue Michel-Servet 1 1211 Geneve * [](<>) jpid64c3dd1jm jpit1042jm jpiy26jm