Research Associate / Laboratory Technician

Universität Zürich

  • Publication date:

    11 June 2024
  • Workload:

    100%
  • Contract type:

    Permanent position
  • Place of work:

    Schlieren

Research Associate / Laboratory Technician

The University Hospital Zurich (USZ) is one of the most important centers of the Swiss healthcare system, with around 6,000 employees. The Internal Medicine Research Department is seeking a dedicated Research Associate or Technician to join our innovative team.



Research Associate / Laboratory Technician

Your responsibilities

  • Conduct independent research on challenging projects using diverse methods (cell culture, iPSC lab, molecular analytics, live cell microscopy, etc.).
  • Document and prepare research findings.
  • Plan and execute in vivo studies, including mouse experiments.
  • Actively contribute to the design and maintenance of our laboratory infrastructure.

Your profile

  • A committed individual with a BSc/Master's degree with a biological focus, laboratory technician, or technical/biological assistant
  • Experience in biological-medical research; experience with animal experiments is desirable (FELASA/LTK1 certificate)
  • Proficiency in standard analytical techniques such as RNA/protein extraction, PCR, Western blot, and immunohistochemistry
  • A curious, innovation-driven individual who thrives in an international and diverse team

What we offer

  • A dedicated, young team of experts who share your passion for research
  • Daily engagement with cutting-edge research methods and continuous personal and professional development
  • A workplace culture that values initiative and responsibility
  • Flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance in an inspiring environment
  • State-of-the-art laboratory infrastructure located in the Bio-Techno-Park Schlieren ZH

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