Research Assistant

vor 2 Wochen


Zurich, Schweiz Department of Biochemistry, University of Zurich Vollzeit

Department of Biochemistry, University of Zurich_
**Research Assistant (Laboratory Technician)**
**60 % **:The research group headed by Prof. Susanne Kassube at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, is looking for a talented, goal-driven and team-oriented co-worker to join as a research assistant (laboratory technician). Research in the Kassube group focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms of Fe-S protein biogenesis and DNA repair. The research assistant will contribute to these activities by providing general and project-specific laboratory support.

**Your responsibilities**:

- Management of laboratory inventory and logistics support
- General maintenance of lab equipment
- Independent preparation of laboratory reagents, cell culture media, agar plates, competent cells
- Recombinant DNA technology (plasmid DNA minipreps, PCR, restriction enzyme cloning)
- Expression of recombinant proteins in bacteria (E. coli) and insect cells
- Protein purification using chromatographic techniques

**Your profile**:

- Bachelor or Master degree (University or Fachhochschule) in biochemistry or a related field, OR completed vocational training as a laboratory technician (EFZ Laborant/in, Fachrichtung Biologie o. Chemie)
- Practical experience with basic methods for molecular biology and protein biochemistry
- Good knowledge in MS Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
- Good communication skills in English and German
- Attention to detail, good organisational and record-keeping skills

**What we offer**:

- a competitive employment package
- a supportive and highly collaborative working environment in a young and dynamic team
- academic and professional career development
- access to state-of-the-art infrastructure for structural biology, biochemistry and biophysics

**Place of work**: Universität Zürich Campus Irchel, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich, Schweiz

**Start of employment**: February 1, 2023 or by mutual agreement.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.


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