Technical Assistant within the ECR groups (f/m/d)

part time , 19,25 hours per week, limited for 2 years with a potential extend to five years
Remuneration according to TV-L

The research group of Dr. Hao Wu at the Department of Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal Oncology and Endocrinology, University Medical Center Göttingen, is inviting applications for a Technical Assistant (f/m/d) Metabolic regulation of T cell response in chronic infection and tumor microenvironment.

Our research group at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) specializes in immunometabolism, with a particular focus on how viral infections and the tumor microenvironment orchestrate T cell response at the metabolic level. Funding for this position is provided by the "UMG2032 - Excellence through Focus" project, funded by zukunft.niedersachsen, the joint science funding program of the Lower Saxony Ministry of Science and Culture and the Volkswagen Foundation.

Your tasks

Your tasks

• Lab organization and inventory
• Mouse line genotyping workflows
• Ordering reagents and managing stocks
• Preparing buffers and media
• Equipment maintenance
• Preparing and performing standard experiments in molecular biology
• Mentoring student relevant methodologies and techniques

Your qualifications

Your qualifications

• Education as a technical assistant (BTA, MTA, CTA) is a prerequisite
• Solid knowledge of standard molecular biology, protein biochemistry, and cell biology techniques
• Interested in learning new procedures
• Very good organizational skills
• Enjoy working in an international and interdisciplinary team
• Good written and spoken English and German, confident to use English and German in the work environment

We offer

We offer

• You will be the backbone of the laboratory, work in a high-impact research field with biomedical relevance embedded in the collaborative environment of the Göttingen Campus including several supportive facilities and inspiring research consortia
• Small and diverse research group with a strong team spirit and an open-minded, collaborative and respectful working atmosphere
• Flexible working hours
• The UMG is committed to increasing the number of individuals with disabilities in its workforce and therefore encourages applications from such qualified individuals
• We further strive for gender and diversity equality. We welcome applications from all backgrounds

We are looking forward to receive your applications including a CV, certificates and contact details for at least one reference compiled as a single PDF via the system. If you have any questions regarding the advertised position, do not hesitate to contact Dr. Hao Wu (Email: [email protected]) for further information.

Our goal as University Medical Center Göttingen is professional equality for all genders. We strive to equalize the gender ratio in areas where there is underrepresentation. The University Medical Center Göttingen is particularly committed to the professional participation of severely disabled people and therefore welcomes applications from severely disabled people. In the case of equal suitability, applications from severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration in accordance with the relevant regulations. We kindly ask you to indicate a disability/equal status in your letter of application in order to safeguard your interests.

We look forward to receiving your application!