Research Technician
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Job Description
We are searching for a highly motivated research technician who will work closely together with the experimentalists in the group and will make core scientific contributions to multiple research projects. The work will be carried out in a highly collaborative environment using cutting-edge technologies with various possibilities to acquire new skills and techniques.
Your role:
Experimental support: molecular biology cell culture flow cytometry single-cell methods sequencing library preparations microscopy
General lab management: lab organization and maintenance scientific documentation data and protocol management
You have:
Bachelors/Masters degree (or equivalent) plus experience in life sciences research setting (academic or industry)
Skills in molecular biology and tissue culture
Experience with flow cytometry and/or microscopy (immunofluorescence)
Experience with transcriptomic or epigenomic library preparations of 1 or more NGS-based methods (e.g. RNA-seq ChIP-seq ATAC-seq Hi-C)
Highly motivated and proactive personality with collaborative team spirit to integrate into a multidisciplinary team
Excellent communication skills and proficiency in spoken and written English
You may also have:
Experience with single-cell methods (10x Genomics SMART-seq2 etc.)
Experience with gene perturbation methods (CRISPR RNAi etc.)
Experience with multiplexed imaging and/or spatial transcriptomics
Contract length: 22 months
Why join us
EMBL is curiosity-driven community-oriented and international. As an inclusive equal opportunity employer we believe that diversity enables us to collaborate more effectively and be innovative in our approaches. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive and flexible culture - one where everyone can realise their full potential and make a positive contribution to our organisation.
We encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing team we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and personal experiences reflect the diversity of the populations that our science serves. We actively encourage applications from all genders and cultures ethnic groups and all demographics to help us avoid perpetuating biases and oversights at this transformational point in our people strategy.
Enjoy lots of benefits:
Financial incentives:Salary free of income tax Monthly family child and non-resident allowances annual salary review pension scheme death benefit long-term care accident-at-work and unemployment insurances
Flexible working arrangements
Private medical insurancefor you and your immediate family (including all prescriptions and generous dental & optical cover)
Generous time off:30 days annual leave per year in addition to public holidays
Relocation packageincluding installation grant (if applicable)
Campus life:Free shuttle bus (select sites) on-site library subsidised on-site gym and cafeteria casual dress code extensive sports and social club activities (on campus and remotely)
Family benefits: Kindergarten (Heidelberg) 10 days of child sick leave generous paid maternity/parental leave and monthly family & child allowances
Benefits for international newcomers:Visa exemption education grant for private schooling financial support to travel back to your home country every second year and a monthly non-resident allowance.
For detailed information please visit our employee benefits page here
What else you need to know
International applicants: We recruit internationally and successful candidates are offered visa exemptions. Visit our International Applicants page to find out more.
EMBL is a signatory of DORA. Find out how we apply DORA principles to our recruitment and performance assessment processes here.
Diversity and inclusion: At EMBL we strongly believe that inclusive and diverse teams benefit from higher levels of innovation and creative thought. We encourage applications from women LGBTQ & individuals from all nationalities.
How to apply: To apply please submit a cover letter and a CV through our online system. Applications will close at 23:59 CET on the date shown below. We aim to provide a response within two weeks after the closing date.
Closing Date
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
