Research Assistant - Developmental Genetics & Mouse Models

University of Basel; Schweiz; On-site; CHF 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Basel invites a Research Assistant/Technician to join the Developmental Genetics Group, which studies signaling interactions and molecular mechanisms that control embryonic development.

You'll work with mouse models, organoids, and genome-wide approaches using advanced imaging and molecular tools. Good knowledge of English is essential.

The role offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge biomedicine within Basel's international research environment.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship as molecular biology research technician or equivalent.
• BSc or MSc in molecular biology with strong lab skills.
• Experience with mouse models and transcriptome analysis preferred.
• LTK1 or FELASA certification and animal experiment experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Join Developmental Genetics to investigate signalling and molecular mechanisms of embryonic development.
• Use mouse models and organoids to study gene regulatory networks.
• Apply state-of-the-art genetic and molecular technologies.
• Collaborate in an international team and communicate in English.

Skills

Molecular biology

English proficiency

Education

BSc in Molecular Biology

MSc in Molecular Biology

Molecular biology technician apprenticeship

Tools

Mouse models

Organoid systems

Immunofluorescence

Genome-wide approaches

3D confocal imaging

Job description

University of Basel invites a Research Assistant/Technician to join the Developmental Genetics Group, which studies signaling interactions and molecular mechanisms that control embryonic development.

You'll work with mouse models, organoids, and genome-wide approaches using advanced imaging and molecular tools. Good knowledge of English is essential.

The role offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge biomedicine within Basel's international research environment.