Research Technician (m/f/d) – full time

• The main responsibility of this position is to provide technical support to complete projects undertaken at the lab under the supervision of the Project Officer in charge. 
• The tasks required to be undertaken include: 

• Hair follicle and skin organ culture 
• Fixation and embedding of tissue 
• Cryo and paraffin sections 
• Performing various immunohistochemical stains and molecular biology techniques 
• Use of immunofluorescence and light microscopy 
• Taking images and performing image analysis, using various programs (e.g. BZ-Analyzer, BZ viewer and ImageJ) 
• General organization of the lab including forward planning regarding equipment and materials required, overseeing and maintaining stock of media, chemical and other consumables. 
• Participating in scientific lab meetings and the organization of workshops 
• Completed training as a Medical / Biological-technical assistant or an honours bachelor degree in a relevant subject 
• Good knowledge in immunohistochemistry and routine histology 
• Good knowledge of Computer Skills and Microsoft Office 
• Experience in biological research laboratories and with laboratory techniques 
• Sound knowledge of English (Company language: English)
• Candidates with documented know-how and experience in skin and/or hair research will be preferred 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills 
• Good coordination, time management, data collection and analysis 
• Flexibility

What we offer

• An initial fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension and the prospect of a permanent contract
• Incorporation in a young and dynamic corporate environment 
• Excellent learning and development opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge 
• Flexible working hours within team/project requirements (flexible working hours with core hours)
• A corporate culture that values respect, diversity, and social responsibility
• Company pension scheme Additional benefits: company bonus and access to corporate benefits (employee discounts with numerous providers) 
• Additional benefits: company bonus and access to corporate benefits (employee discounts with numerous providers)