AdresseMaterials science and technology are our passion. With our cutting-edge research, Empa's around 1,100 employees make essential contributions to the well-being of society for a future worth living. Empa is a research institution of the ETH Domain.
The "Tissue-Regenerative Soft Materials" Group is a joint group of the Laboratories for 'Biomimetic Membranes and Textiles' and 'Biointerfaces' in Empa's Research Focus Area 'Health and Performance'. With an interdisciplinary team of polymer scientists, biologists, and biomedical engineers, we focus on the development of bioactive polymers and microfluidic technologies to achieve soft materials for in vitro and in vivo tissue regeneration, in order to provide optimal healing of tissue injuries that don't self-heal.
Cell / Tissue Culture Lab Technician (60 - 100%)
Your tasks
- Responsible for laboratories supervision and equipment
- Representing the working group in the quality team for laboratories
- Support of research projects by carrying out cell culturing and molecular biology experiments
- Ordering, tracking, and storing test samples and consumables
- Independent communication with other Lab Technicians
- Reporting of experimental results to project managers in a timely manner
Your profile
- Strong experience and willingness to work in labs with biosafety levels 1 and 2
- Skillful users of cell/Tissue Culture techniques, including cell isolation, molecular and biochemical analysis, microscopic cell imaging
- Enthusiastic team player with good communication and collaboration skills
- Solution-oriented, autonomous, and proactive working style
- Experience in statistical data analysis
- Excellent command in spoken and written German, working knowledge in English
Our offer
We offer an international, highly stimulating research environment with excellent infrastructure for personal and professional development and:
- Interesting and responsible tasks in the field of biomaterials and tissue regeneration.
- Opportunity to develop in a specialist area that is highly regarded in society and the economy.
- Excellent and international working conditions.
- Attractive, performance-oriented employment conditions in the ETH domain.
We live a culture of inclusion and respect. We welcome all people who are interested in innovative, sustainable and meaningful activities - that's what counts.
We look forward to receiving your complete online application including a letter of motivation, CV, certificates, diplomas and contact details of two reference persons. Please submit these exclusively via our job portal. Applications by e-mail and by post will not be considered.
