Laboratory Technician - Molecular Biology & Microfluidics

École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, EPFL; Lausanne; Vor Ort; CHF 60.000 - 82.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

EPFL in Lausanne is seeking a Laboratory Technician for 80-100% full-time. You will ensure smooth daily lab operations and provide technical support across molecular biology, cell culture, and microfluidics workflows.

You will manage supplies, inventories, instrument maintenance, and solution preparation; supervise biosafety; assist researchers with PCR, RT-PCR, Western, library prep, immunofluorescence, flow cytometry, and microfluidics; and document results.

Qualifikationen

• Diploma or bachelor in a relevant discipline as stated.
• Experience with library preparation and microfluidic set-ups.
• Good spoken and written English and French.

Aufgaben

• Support management of the laboratory, ordering supplies, and maintaining inventories.
• Maintain instruments and prepare common lab solutions.
• Supervise good laboratory practices and biosafety rules.
• Assist researchers in experiments including PCR, RT-PCR, Western, cell culture, library prep, immunofluorescence, flow cytometry, and microfluidics.
• Write reports and communicate results; plan projects with the team; develop and validate new protocols.

Kenntnisse

Library preparation

Microfluidics

English (spoken written)

French (spoken written)

Organized

Attention to detail

Independent

Proactive

Ausbildung

Lab technician diploma (CFC/ECL) or bachelor in a relevant field

Tools

Microfluidic setups

Library prep equipment

Molecular biology tools

Jobbeschreibung

EPFL in Lausanne is seeking a Laboratory Technician for 80-100% full-time. You will ensure smooth daily lab operations and provide technical support across molecular biology, cell culture, and microfluidics workflows.

You will manage supplies, inventories, instrument maintenance, and solution preparation; supervise biosafety; assist researchers with PCR, RT-PCR, Western, library prep, immunofluorescence, flow cytometry, and microfluidics; and document results.