Animal Caretaker (m/f/d) or a person with comparable qualification 40-50%

The Institute for Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel (IOB) was created to research eye diseases and develop new, effective therapies for eye diseases. Interdisciplinary teams of researchers and clinicians work hand in hand for this purpose.

• Care, housing, and breeding of predominantly genetically modified mouse strains in IVC housing in compliance with legal regulations
• Electronic recording/management of experimental animals
• Carrying out cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization tasks

• Successfully completed vocational training as a laboratory animal caretaker (m/f/d) or equivalent qualification
• Expertise and professional experience in breeding and housing mice in IVC housing are advantageous
• Experience with genetically modified mouse strains is advantageous
• Computer skills and German/English language skills
• Organizational talent, absolute reliability, conscientious working style, ability to work in a team, high commitment, and flexibility
• Willingness to work regular weekend and holiday shifts

• A versatile, interesting activity in a pleasant and international working atmosphere
• The IOB is a family-friendly employer
• Convenient location in Basel with excellent public transport connections, subsidized meals, childcare support, and access to university sports facilities (Unisport)
• A culture of mutual trust – we are looking for colleagues who bring motivation, innovation, and commitment

Application

To apply, please submit your application via our recruiting platform link. Further information can be found at www.iob.ch. If you have questions after your application, you can easily contact us via the confirmation email you receive.

Please note that we only accept applications via the recruiting portal.

We look forward to your application!