Technical Assistant (m/f/d) – School Office (Biological-Technical Assistant)

TUM Klinikum / Rechts der Isar

Technical Assistant (m/f/d) – School Office

Full-time and part-time | temporary (15 months) | School Office TUM School of Medicine and Health

The Center for Organoid Systems (COS) is a new, interdisciplinary institute at the Garching research campus. The AG Hebrok is one of the founding members of the institute and researches pancreatic organoids with the aim of curing or preventing diseases such as diabetes and pancreatic cancer. Using human stem cell technology and other cell systems as well as mouse models, we investigate mechanisms of disease development as well as therapeutic concepts. To support our international team, we are looking for a motivated Technical Assistant to carry out project-based experiments and maintain general laboratory operations. The main place of work is the Institute for Diabetes and Organoid Technology at the Helmholtz Zentrum München (Neuherberg Campus).

Your tasks:

• Cell culture, including maintenance and differentiation of human stem cells (hES and hiPS cells)
• Independent execution of cell and molecular biological experiments (e.g., PCR, RTqPCR, flow cytometry, cloning)
• Preparation of histological sections, staining, and immunohistology
• Support in the management of mouse colonies and in vivo procedures
• Close cooperation with scientists and execution of project-specific experiments
• Documentation and interpretation of data, management of databases
• Ordering and general laboratory organization

Your profile:

• Completed training as a BTA
• Experience with cell culture methods and basics in cell/molecular biological techniques is strongly preferred
• Experience in the management and handling of laboratory animals is a plus; willingness to learn is required
• Strong organizational skills and an independent way of working
• Flexibility and reliability
• Interest in learning new skills and working in an international team
• Confident communication in English, both written and spoken

We offer you:

• EGYM-Wellpass, Corporate Benefits, as well as discounts (e.g., Käfer), Mensa, sports and cultural offers
• Self-fulfillment through a varied and professionally demanding activity with interdisciplinary cooperation
• Comprehensive and sound induction by experienced and qualified colleagues.
• Work-life balance within the framework of a 19.25 - 38.5 hour week, 30 days of vacation per year, and childcare offers.
• Security in a future-proof employment relationship, capital-forming benefits, and a company pension scheme via the Versorgungsanstalt des Bundes und der Länder (VBL)
• Performance-related remuneration according to the TV-L collective agreement plus the attractive benefits of the public service.

We look forward to getting to know you!

Contact: Frau Laura Hien | 089 / 289 51701 | School Office TUM School of Medicine and Health

School Office TUM School of Medicine and Health

Institute for Diabetes and Organoid Technology (IDOT)

Helmholtz Diabetes Center

Ingolstädter Landstraße 1

85764 Neuherberg

Applicants with severe disabilities will be given preferential consideration if they are otherwise essentially equally qualified.

Application costs unfortunately cannot be reimbursed.

Additional information: Only persons with severe disabilities or those equivalent to them