Contract Duration-Length of Time (years/months):
3 year
About the team/job
The research group of Lars Steinmetz is seeking an outstanding, ambitious, and independently working research technician. Our group develops and applies genome-wide technologies to elucidate the genetic basis of complex phenotypes, the functions and mechanisms of transcription, and the genetic and molecular systems underlying diseases. The group works in an interdisciplinary manner across diverse projects, integrating experimental and computational biology.
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The Research Technician’s responsibilities will include:
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Applicants should have an appropriate University degree (PhD, BSc or MSc degree) and a minimum of 1 year practical experience. The successful candidate will be familiar with the biological mechanisms underlying gene expression. (S)he will have extensive hands-on experience in human cell culture model systems including handling of cells and CRISPR/Cas9 genome engineering. Experience in iPSCs is highly desirable. Additional experience in high throughput technologies and expertise in next generation sequencing and FACS techniques would be a benefit. The appointed candidate will demonstrate a high degree of motivation, be self-driven and capable of working independently, but also enjoy being part of an interdisciplinary team of scientists in a highly collaborative international working atmosphere. We expect the willingness to learn and develop to gain new knowledge and skills, and to contribute to the completion of project goals. We expect the successful candidate to be well organized, with an attention to detail and record-keeping. Excellent communication skills and fluency in written and verbal English are essential.
Why join us
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a team at the cutting edge of technology development in a very exciting area at a world leading institute. EMBL, Europe’s flagship laboratory for the life sciences, is an intergovernmental research institute with more than 80 independent research groups across six sites in Europe. We are an inclusive, equal opportunity employer offering attractive conditions and benefits appropriate to an international research organization with a very collegial and family friendly working environment. The remuneration package comprises a competitive salary, a comprehensive pension scheme, medical, educational and other social benefits. The Steinmetz Lab works across two sites at EMBL Heidelberg and Stanford University and is one of the world’s leading labs in technology development for functional genomics, by combining experimental work and bioinformatics.
Location: | Heidelberg - Germany |
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Salary: | Grade 4 - 6 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 29th November 2022 |
Closes: | 10th January 2023 |
Job Ref: | HD02319 |
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