Biomedical Laboratory Assistant
We are looking for a skilled Biomedical Laboratory Assistant to support our research team in the Chemical and Molecular Neurobiology group.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in molecular biology techniques, cell culture and a strong background in cellular/molecular biology, chemical biology.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Perform cell culture and molecular biology techniques, including maintenance of cell lines, primary cell cultures, molecular cloning; extraction of biomolecules (DNA, RNA, proteins)
* Prepare cell and tissue samples for various experimental techniques, such as Western blotting, proteomics-based assays, immunostaining
* Conduct labelling experiments on live and fixed cells, tissue samples using conventional immunostaining, chemical biology-based labelling techniques
* Assist with microscopy studies using conventional fluorescence, super-resolution methods, live-cell imaging
Your Profile
* Bachelor's or Master's degree with hands-on experience in molecular biology techniques, cell culture
* Background in cellular/molecular biology, chemical biology required
* Experience in advanced molecular biology techniques, fluorescence imaging required; both an advantage
* Neuronal or glial primary cell cultures, iPSC-derived cells, animal models work experience a strong asset
* Familiarity with proteomics-based experiments also an asset
* Reliable working style, strong organisational skills, attention to detail
* Ability to work independently, collaboratively in a team environment
* Proficiency in digital data management, electronic record-keeping
* English proficiency essential
This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and develop your skills in a dynamic and collaborative environment.