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Laboratory Technician – Translational Research Endocrine Tumors, Schlieren Client: University of Zurich
Location: Schlieren
Job Category: Other
Job Reference: 25e5c37721d1
Job Views: 10
Posted: 21.01.2025
Expiry Date: 07.03.2025
Job Description: Your responsibilities
Independent implementation of translational research experiments such as multiple drug testing in 2D and 3D cell culture, human tumor primary culture, cell proliferation/viability/apoptosis/migration assays, xenograft mouse models (including animal monitoring, surgery, injections and imaging), Western blot (including the JESS machine), PCR, RT-PCR, cloning, ELISA, histology, immunostaining, (fluorescence-)microscopy, FACS, seahorse and interpretation of next generation sequencing data
Experience with animal experiments is welcome
The willingness to carry out animal experiments is desired
Basic data analysis and documentation of procedures and results
Active participation in research group meetings and research seminars
Operation and maintenance of lab equipment and facilities
Participation in the management of lab inventory including the evaluation of new lab equipment
Your profile
Practical experience in basic methods of biology and histology such as cell culture, tumor primary culture, Western blot, PCR, RT-PCR, ELISA, histology, immunostaining, (fluorescence-)microscopy and FACS
Practical experience with animal experiments is a plus
Basic knowledge in seahorse and next generation sequencing is a plus
Good knowledge in MS Office suite (Excel, Word and Power Point)
Basic knowledge in statistics is a plus
Good communication skills in English and German
You are motivated, team-orientated, friendly and authentic
Detail-orientated and can-do attitude
What we offer
Varied and interesting work in an inspiring and socially relevant environment
A highly motivated and dynamic research team with an open-minded environment researching novel therapeutic approaches for neuroendocrine tumors of high clinical relevance
Access to good trainings offered by the University of Zurich
Opportunities to learn new skills including animal experiments
Very broad range of tasks and responsibilities
Diversity and inclusion are important to us.
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