Laboratory Manager/Technician (m/f/d): Spatial Metabolomics

13015

The Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften - ISAS - e. V. develops efficient analytical methods for health research. Thus, it contributes to the improvement of the prevention, early diagnosis, and therapy of diseases like cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases or cancer. Overall, the institute strives to advance precision medicine by combining knowledge from different fields such as biology, chemistry, pharmacology, physics, and computer science. ISAS is a member of the Leibniz Association and is publicly funded by the Federal Republic of Germany and its federal states.

At our location in Dortmund we are looking for a


Laboratory Manager/Technician (m/f/d): Spatial Metabolomics


Your tasks:

  • Managing and maintaining mass spectrometry instrumentation – calibration and weekly maintenances with troubleshooting – includes matrix assisted laser desorption ionization (MALDI) and liquid chromatography (LC) mass spectrometry
  • Handling and preparation of mammalian tissues for cryosectioning and microscopy-style techniques including histochemistry techniques
  • Take charge of lab safety, and co-ordination with the chemical safety team
  • Handling of group consumable purchasing
  • Management of external partner samples and record keeping
  • Preparation of basic analytical lab processes – training can be included
  • Good communication with team members


Your profile:

We are looking for a motivated individual who has a background in chemistry/biological/biomedical engineering/applied biochemical sciences with a good understanding of wet laboratory functioning. The individual will be in charge of lab safety for multiple labs and will be involved in upkeeping high standards of good lab practice (GLP). Day-to-day management of lab instrumentation will also be a focus, with assistance in projects for sample preparation and developments. Working alongside students and other faculty, the person will be accountable for managing and communicating with external partners and also internal ordering of lab consumables.

Requirements are:

  • University degree (Master or Bachelor) in relevant sciences or relevant working experience (3 years lab work)
  • Essential to have practical lab experience, a background in analytical sciences is desired
  • Experience in biological sample preparation such as metabolite extract, biological material preparations and desirably cryosectioning experience
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work in a within a multifaceted team
  • Good knowledge of English (essential) with German (desired)
  • Willingness to learn new techniques and work with student colleagues


We offer:

  • Gain experience in technological and biological methodologies both internally and externally
  • Scientific development opportunities in an international cooperative, interdisciplinary research environment and an excellent working atmosphere in a very dynamic and professional team



The salary will be according to the German TV-L. The full-time position is available immediately. It is fixed-termed and offered for two years..

Non-residents who apply for this job will receive help from the institute to find accommodation and to handle authorities. ISAS supports the principle of equal opportunity for all employees and therefore particularly encourages women to apply. Applications from severely disabled people are welcome.

ISAS collects and processes the personal data of its applicants in accordance with European and German legal regulations. Further information on data protection and the processing of personal data can be found at https://www.isas.de/en/datenschutz.

The closing date for applications is November 15, 2024. Please apply via our applicant portal. Informal requests (reference number 325_2024) are welcome and can be directed to the Human Resources team (bewerbungen@isas.de)). Further information about the institute can be found at: http://www.isas.de/en

13021

13016





Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften – ISAS – e.V. (ISAS)



Visit employer page


Deadline: 2024-11-15
Location: Germany, Dortmund, Nordrhein Westfalen
Categories: Biochemistry, analytical skills, analytical techniques, Biology, Biomedical engineering, Chemistry, Laboratory analysis, Laboratory Engineer, Microscopy, Scientific manager,

Apply


Ads
German Institute for Economic Research Berlin (DIW)


THWS - Technische Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Würzburg-Schweinfurt


German Maritime Museum – Leibniz Institute for Maritime History (DSM)


AIT Austrian Institute of Technology


University of Lucerne


SAL Silicon Austria Labs GmbH


Universität der Bundeswehr München


Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg


WMU - World Maritime University


More jobs from this employer