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The position is located in the Immune and Cell Biology Department within the Discovery unit of the pREDs Large Molecules Research where the discovery of next generation biotherapeutics is the primary focus. We closely collaborate with technical and biological functions to convert molecule sequences into innovative therapeutics.
Unwavering focus collaborative teamwork and exceptional delivery are key behaviors that drive our mission of doing now what patients need next. Together we can be transformative.
In this environment we are looking for a dedicated Research Associate (m/f/d) to join our team of cell this role you will play a key part in the in vitro selection and characterization of therapeutic molecules. Your primary responsibilities will include developing and executing 2D and 3D in vitro assays using advanced cellular models like primary cells iPSC-derived cells organ-on-a-chip and organoids. You will utilize a wide range of readout technologies and work closely with automation and data analysis experts.
Your impact
Designing and executing cellular assays by applying your scientific knowledge in cell biology particularly in immunology and/or neurobiology
Increasing robustness and reproducibility of physiologically relevant cellular assays to screen therapeutic molecules
Employing cutting-edge readout technologies to provide rich and high quality data sets for lead selection
Collaborating in cross-functional teams to enhance technological platforms methodologies and assays
Your profile
You have a strong background in cell biology particularly in immunology and/or neurobiology
Furthermore you have extensive hands-on experience working with disease-relevant cellular models including iPSC-derived cells and organoids. This includes using readout technologies like multiparameter FACS analysis imaging (confocal high content high throughput) and RNA-Seq.
Youre skilled at analyzing large datasets with state-of-the-art software for image and FACS analysis and can write small scripts or macros to support this work
A Masters degree (FH) in biology neurobiology biotechnology or a related field is required along with a passion for applying your skills to drug discovery
Experience with automated workflows for these techniques is a plus while industrial experience is helpful its not a requirement
You are resourceful and flexible in problem solving and in working in a collaborative and inclusive manner with strong oral and written communication skills in English
This position is temporary for two years.
Your final Scientific Career Ladder (SCL)-Title will be evaluated according to your individual scientific experience.
Your application
Please upload your current resume and your latest certificates of education.
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