myScience
Basel
11 hours ago
Animal Caretaker or a Person with Comparable Qualification (m/f/d), 40-50%
- 28 February 2026
- 40 – 50%
- Basel
Job summary
Join the University of Basel as a Tierpfleger(in) or similar! Work in a collaborative, innovative environment.
Tasks
- Care for and breed genetically modified mouse strains in compliance.
- Manage and record data for experimental animals electronically.
- Perform cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization tasks regularly.
Skills
- Completed training as a lab animal keeper or equivalent qualification.
- Knowledge of mouse breeding and care, especially genetically modified types.
- Strong organizational skills and reliability, with teamwork ability.
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Animal Caretaker or a Person with Comparable Qualification (m/f/d), 40-50%
Workplace Basel - North West Switzerland - SwitzerlandCategoryPositionPublished26 February 2026Animal Caretaker or a Person with Comparable Qualification (m/f/d), 40-50%-
The Institute for Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel (IOB) was established 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.
Application / Contact
To apply, please submit your application via our recruitingplatform. Further information can be found at www.iob.ch '). If you have questions after your application, you can simply contact us via the confirmation email you receive.
Please note that we only accept applications via the recruitingportal.
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The Institute for Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel (IOB) was established 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.
Your Tasks
- 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
Your Profile
- 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 an advantage
- Computer skills and German/English language skills
- Organizational talent, absolute reliability, conscientious working style, teamwork skills, high commitment, and flexibility
- Willingness to work regular weekend and holiday shifts
We Offer You
- 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 / Contact
To apply, please submit your application via our recruitingplatform. Further information can be found at www.iob.ch '). If you have questions after your application, you can simply contact us via the confirmation email you receive.
Please note that we only accept applications via the recruitingportal.
Apply
www.unibas.ch ')
In your application, please refer to myScience.ch and referenceJobID69299.
