Job Description · Ensure smooth day-to-day laboratory operations, including consumables, stock management, and general lab organization. · Maintain accurate records and documentation of laboratory supplies, equipment and processes · Ensure that standard lab equipment is ready for daily use, including troubleshooting, regular checks and documentation · Provide backup support for procurement processes (ordering and receiving supplies) and logistics when required · Support the Lab Manager and colleagues by providing guidance on routine questions, assisting in training workshops, and collaborating across departments · Manage laboratory waste and ensure adherence to safety and regulatory requirements · Assist with the collection, registration, and processing of biological samples (e.g., blood, tissue, hair follicles, skin organ culture, cell isolation) · Preparation and maintenance of training and testing materials, and maintenance of positive tissue samples. · Contribute to the optimization of existing laboratory techniques (e.g., immunofluorescence staining) and support the implementation of new methods by preparing materials, running test batches, and documenting results · Use of immunofluorescence and light microscopy, perform image analysis using established software (e.g., BZ-Analyzer, BZ Viewer, ImageJ). · Identify and implement opportunities for workflow improvements and efficiency gains within lab operations