Lab Technician

vor 1 Woche

Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Department of Quantitative Biomedicine Vollzeit
Department of Quantitative Biomedicine_

Lab Technician

100 % :

The Department of Quantitative Biomedicine combines biomedical research, with biotechnology, and computational biology to develop the foundations of next generation precision medicine.

Within this environment, we are a research group aiming to understand the pathogenic mechanisms leading to two major neurodegenerative diseases:
amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD).

For more information please see:
research group

Your responsibilities:
We are looking for a Lab manager / Lab technician to support our team for the following administrative tasks:

  • Overall lab management and organization; ensuring proper lab functioning (inventories, machines in good working order, regular thawing of freezers, organize lab cleaning days).
  • Direct assistance for Prof. Polymenidou.
  • Biosafety Officer for chemical safety and biosafety (BSL1 and BSL2): liaison with the appropriate authorities (Ecogen) and shipping samples to collaborators according to BSL2 rules.
  • Introduction of new team members to the lab.
  • Maintenance and updating of webpages (Weebly).
  • Responsible person for procurement process.
  • Scheduling of progress report and journal club presentations, as well as different lab duties.
  • Contact person for services and repair of machines/ instruments.
  • Administrator for software and other tools.
  • Maintenance of protocols and perform research in collaboration with other lab members.
  • Lab work with human stem cells (iPSCs, NSCs) for modelling of human neurodegenerative diseases, including maintenance, expansion, and banking of existing and new iPSC and NSC lines.

Your profile:
Research technician diploma or Bachelor's/Master's in Biology/ Life sciences/ Biotechnologies/ Biochemistry.

We are looking for someone with excellent organizational skills, the ability to work independently and with a friendly, helpful and open personality.

LTK Module 2 and experience with work in a BSL2 environment are not required, but advantageous.

Additionally, experience with the following techniques would be an asset (but not required):

  • Long term (months) cell culture
  • Immunofluorescent staining (IF) of fixed cells
  • Basic handling of light microscopes
  • Basic cell and developmental biology knowledge
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology techniques: Western Blot, Cloning, Protein Purification etc.

Language skills:
Proficiency in spoken and written English is required. German is advantageous.

Computer skills:
General knowledge of the Office package and Google docs is required.

Place of work:
Zürich, Switzerland

Start of employment:
Employment start date to be mutually agreed.

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