Research assistant

Swiss Network for Dementia Research; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 15.000 - 20.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive SNSF-level salary

Zusammenfassung

University of Zurich is seeking a part-time Research Assistant (25%) to join the Sleep and Neurodegeneration Animal Laboratory (SNAL) for a 3-year funded position. You will help manage transgenic mouse colonies, oversee the laboratory pharmacy and inventory, and support daily lab operations in an international setting.

Ideal candidates are organized, proactive, reliable, fluent in English, and interested in animal research and laboratory management.

Qualifikationen

• Fluent in English.
• Organized, proactive, and reliable.
• Interested in laboratory management and animal research.
• Available for a long-term, part-time commitment (25%).

Aufgaben

• Managing transgenic mouse colonies.
• Overseeing laboratory pharmacy and inventory.
• Supporting day-to-day laboratory operations.
• Maintaining equipment and laboratory organization.
• Providing technical support to researchers and students.

Kenntnisse

Fluent English

Organized

Independent

Lab management

Jobbeschreibung

Research assistant (25%)

University of Zurich

The Sleep and Neurodegeneration Animal Laboratory (SNAL) at the University of Zurich is seeking a Research Assistant to join its team in a part-time (25%), 3-year position funded by the Aligning Science Across Parkinson's (ASAP) initiative in partnership with The Michael J. Fox Foundation.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys the technical side of research and would like to contribute to cutting-edge neuroscience within a collaborative, international environment.

The Candidate Will Support The Laboratory Through

• Managing transgenic mouse colonies
• Overseeing laboratory pharmacy and inventory
• Supporting day-to-day laboratory operations
• Maintaining equipment and laboratory organization
• Providing technical support to researchers and students

The Team Is Looking For Someone Who Is

• Organized, proactive, and reliable
• Comfortable working independently
• Interested in laboratory management and animal research
• Fluent in English
• Available for a long-term, part-time/job-sharing commitment (25%)

The Position Offers

• A supportive international team
• State-of-the-art research facilities at the UZH Schlieren Campus
• Structured onboarding and technical training
• Opportunities to develop specialized laboratory skills
• Competitive salary (SNSF level)

Location

University of Zurich, Schlieren Campus, Switzerland