Technical Assistant - MTA, BTA or equivalent

The University Hospital Würzburg is looking for a technical assistant for the Chair of Functional Materials in Medicine and Dentistry (FMZ), starting immediately, full-time (38.5 hours per week). The position is fixed-term with the possibility of becoming permanent.

• Cell culture of eukaryotic cells (cell lines, primary cells)
• Isolation of primary cells from tissue
• Characterization of cells and tissues built from them using histological methods and at gene and protein level
• Microscopic and analytical evaluations
• Laboratory organization and responsibility
• Monitoring stock levels and placing orders
• Supervision of students in the laboratory

• Completed vocational training as MTA, BTA or equivalent
• Preferably a broad range of methods in cell culture and histology
• Experience in biochemical analyses (qPCR, Western blot, ELISA, immunostaining, etc.)
• Good English skills are important because of collaboration with international colleagues.
• Independent and precise working, organizational talent and enjoyment of getting into a new field of work