Laboratory Technician - Cytogenetics & Flow Cytometry

University of Vienna; Wien; Vor Ort; EUR 29.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Fair salary

Good public transport connections

Internal training

Equal opportunities for everyone

Zusammenfassung

University of Vienna invites applications for a Technical Assistant in the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research. You will manage a cytogenetics and genome size laboratory, assist in research projects, and support teaching activities within an international team.

The role requires a relevant degree, IT proficiency, and strong German/English communication. Starting 01.10.2026, full‑time, with a one‑year initial contract and potential extension.

Qualifikationen

• Completed relevant degree with a focus on chemistry or molecular biology (e.g. HBLVA Rosensteingasse) or an equivalent qualification.
• Comprehensive IT user skills (e.g. MS Office, Adobe Illustrator).
• Very good written and verbal communication skills in German and English.
• Ability to work independently and in a structured manner with a service‑oriented approach.

Aufgaben

• General laboratory organization and management.
• Management and supervision of the flow cytometry laboratory, including sample measurement and data documentation.
• DNA extraction and library preparation for NGS.
• Basic analyses of plant chromosomes and training for students and visiting scientists.
• Support in course organization and participation in research projects.

Kenntnisse

German language

English language

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent working

Organizational skills

IT user skills

Ausbildung

HBLVA Rosensteingasse or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Adobe Illustrator

Flow cytometer

Jobbeschreibung

University of Vienna invites applications for a Technical Assistant in the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research. You will manage a cytogenetics and genome size laboratory, assist in research projects, and support teaching activities within an international team.

The role requires a relevant degree, IT proficiency, and strong German/English communication. Starting 01.10.2026, full‑time, with a one‑year initial contract and potential extension.