Immediately or by agreementYour responsibilitiesYou will independently perform research experiments such as: isolation and cultivation of embryonic/neonatal cells, sterile work with cell lines (cell proliferation/viability/apoptosis/migration assays), Western blot (including the JESS technology), PCR, RT-PCR, cloning, plasmid preparation (Maxi), ELISA, histology, immunostaining, microscopy, FACS, animal experimental work with mice (genotyping and maintenance of mouse lines), work with Adeno-associated viral (AAV) vectorsActive participation in research group meetings and research seminarsOperation and maintenance of lab reagents, equipment and facilitiesParticipation in the management of lab (organization and logistic)Your profileApplicants must have a diploma/degree in vocational training as a laboratory technician or a degree in biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, or related disciplinesPractical experience in basic methods of biology and histology such as cell culture (primary, iPSCs cardiomyocytes), Western blot, RT-PCR, ELISA, histology, microscopy and an-imal experimentsGood knowledge of MS Office suite (Excel, Word and Power Point)Basic knowledge of statistics is a plusGood communication skills in English and GermanYou are motivated, team-orientated, friendly and authenticDetail-orientated and can-do attitudeOur offerWe offer a competitive salary, a stimulating, friendly, intercultural environment and exciting interdisciplinary projects. The position is available immediately or by arrangement.Universitätsspital Zürich8091 Zürich, Campus