Research Support Technician – Melanoma & 3D Cell Models
Research Technician @University of Luxembourg posted 17 hours agoJob Description
The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.
The Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM) at the University of Luxembourg contributes multidisciplinary expertise in the fields of Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences and Medicine.
Through its dual mission of teaching and research, the FSTM seeks to generate and disseminate knowledge and train new generations of responsible citizens in order to better understand, explain and advance society and environment we live in.
Your role
The successful candidate will support innovative research on 3D models and Calcium imaging:
- Conduct wet-lab research in melanoma, including the use of 3D models
- Document performed experiments in an electronic lab book to ensure reproducibility
- Contribute to the preparation of scientific reports and publications
- Participate and present obtained data in meetings
- Contribute to general tasks in the laboratory
For further information, please contact Prof. Stephanie Kreis: stephanie.kreis@uni.lu
Your profile
- Bachelor or Master Degree in Biological Sciences or related discipline
- Previous professional experience as a research technician
- Experience in cell culture techniques, if possible, in 3D cell culture models (organoids, spheroids)
- Experience in molecular biology techniques such as real-time PCR, FACS analysis, Western blotting, imaging techniques are considered an advantage.
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Fluent in written and spoken English is required; knowledge in German or French is an asset
We offer
- Multilingual and international character. Modern institution with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries. Member of the “University of the Greater Region” (UniGR)
- A modern and dynamic university. High-quality equipment. Close ties to the business world and to the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban site with excellent infrastructure
- A partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and with numerous non-academic partners such as ministries, local governments, associations, NGOs …
How to apply
Applications should include:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover letter
- Name of at least 2 references (contact details only)
Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by Email will not be considered.
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. In line with our values, the University of Luxembourg promotes an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to upholding equality and respect for our employees and students.
General information:
- Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract 12 Month
- Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
- Location: Campus Belval
- Internal Title: Research scientist
- Job Reference: UOL07632
