Cytogenetics Lab Technician: Flow Cytometry & Genomics

Internetchemie; Wien; Vor Ort; EUR 30.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Vienna's Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research seeks a laboratory manager for cytogenetics and genome size measurement. You will oversee the cytology lab, assist on FWF-funded projects, and support teaching activities.

Requirements include a degree in chemistry or molecular biology, strong IT and communication skills in German and English, and experience with flow cytometry. The role offers a collaborative, international environment with excellent facilities.

Qualifikationen

• Completed relevant degree with a focus on chemistry or molecular biology.
• Comprehensive IT skills (MS Office, Adobe Illustrator).
• Very good written and verbal communication in German and English.
• Ability to work independently and in a structured, service‑oriented way.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Basic theoretical and practical knowledge of molecular/cell biology.
• Experience in cytology and flow cytometry.

Aufgaben

• General laboratory organization and management.
• Management and supervision of the flow cytometry laboratory, including sample measurement and data analysis.
• DNA extraction and library preparation for NGS.
• Basic analyses of plant chromosomes.
• Technical training and support for students and visiting scientists.
• Support in organizing and delivering courses.
• Participation in research projects.

Kenntnisse

IT user skills

German & English communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Ausbildung

Relevant degree in chemistry or molecular biology

Tools

Flow cytometer

NGS library prep equipment

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Vienna's Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research seeks a laboratory manager for cytogenetics and genome size measurement. You will oversee the cytology lab, assist on FWF-funded projects, and support teaching activities.

Requirements include a degree in chemistry or molecular biology, strong IT and communication skills in German and English, and experience with flow cytometry. The role offers a collaborative, international environment with excellent facilities.