About your role:
* Technical and scientific support for the research and development projects of the working group
* Maintenance of cell cultures: (mammalian cells & bacterial cultures)
* Protein expression and purification
* Support in the preparation of samples for CryoEM and the processing of acquired datasets
* Preparation of buffers, media and solutions
* Documentation of experiments and results
Good reasons to join:
Look forward to a unique working environment on our international research campus. Respectful cooperation and the well-being of our DESY employees are particularly important to us. Gender equality is an important aspect for us. To support work life balance we offer flexible working hours and variable part-time. You will benefit from our family-friendly and collegial atmosphere, our established health management and occupational pension provision. As a public funded employer, we offer you a secure workplace and facilitate your individual career with our comprehensive training and development opportunities. Remuneration is according to the regulations of the TV-AVH. DESY offers its employees a financial supplement for a German job ticket (Deutschland-Ticket) at both locations.
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About you:
* Completed training as a Biological Laboratory Technician (BTA) or comparable qualification
* Experienced working in a BSL-2 laboratory is desirable
* Excellent technical knowledge and practical experience in molecular biology, bacterial and mammalian cell culture, protein purification, and use of databases for organizing samples and laboratory inventories
* Very good written and spoken English language skills
* Interest in structural biology (CryoEM) and willingness to further develop complex methods according to the specific requirements of the working group
* Independent handling of complex scientific equipment and methods
* Service provision for molecular biology techniques
* High degree of self-organization, sense of responsibility, and reliability
* Ability to quickly integrate into a diverse and multicultural team
Please kindly submit your complete application documents including your salary expectations.
We look forward to receiving your application via our application portal:
DESY promotes equal opportunities and diversity. The professional development of women is very important to us and therefore we strongly encourage women to apply for the vacant position. Applications from severely disabled persons will be given preference if they are equally qualified .
You can find further information here:
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
Personalabteilung
Notkestraße
Hamburg
Phone: + 8-2
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