Laboratory Technician (m/f/d)

Discovery Life Sciences; Kassel; Vor Ort; EUR 32.000 - 46.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Discovery Life Sciences in Kassel, Germany, is seeking a laboratory technician to support histology, tissue processing, and sample management in a regulated environment. You will prepare histological sections, embed tissues, perform staining and FISH, and ensure meticulous documentation in LIMS.

English and German language skills are required, along with MS Office proficiency. On-site work at our Kassel office is expected.

Qualifikationen

• Successfully completed training as a BTA, MTLA, CTA, or biological laboratory technician.
• Good command of both English and German.
• Proficient in using the MS Office package.
• Structured, responsible, and independent working style.
• Strong communication skills and team spirit.

Aufgaben

• Prepare histological sections using rotary and sliding microtomes.
• Process fresh biopsies and embed tissue.
• Perform H&E staining, macrodissections, and FISH.
• Manage samples: archiving/de-archiving and preparation for shipment.
• Prepare and execute orders and maintain equipment.
• Work in a regulated environment (GCP).
• Create and revise SOPs.
• Document and analyze results.
• Enter data in LIMS and ensure electronic records.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication

Team spirit

Structured working style

Ausbildung

BTA / MTLA / CTA or Biological Laboratory Technician training

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

About Discovery Life Sciences: Discovery Life Sciences is a leading provider of highly characterized human biospecimens and cellular starting materials to advance cell and gene therapy and precision medicine programs for cancer, infectious disease, and other complex conditions. We routinely manage hundreds of studies and expertly test thousands of biospecimens simultaneously. Leading biopharma, diagnostic and academic institutions trust us to quickly deliver high-quality biospecimens and reliable, reproducible biomarker data, so they can outpace their competition and push the leading edge of innovation using our Science at your Service TM business model.About Discovery Life Sciences: Discovery Life Sciences is a leading provider of highly characterized human biospecimens and cellular starting materials to advance cell and gene therapy and precision medicine programs for cancer, infectious disease, and other complex conditions. We routinely manage hundreds of studies and expertly test thousands of biospecimens simultaneously. Leading biopharma, diagnostic and academic institutions trust us to quickly deliver high-quality biospecimens and reliable, reproducible biomarker data, so they can outpace their competition and push the leading edge of innovation using our Science at your Service TM business model.Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of histological sections using rotary and sliding microtomes
• Processing of fresh biopsies and embedding of tissue
• Sample processing: H&E staining, macrodissections, and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)
• Sample management: archiving and de-archiving of samples, as well as preparation for sample shipment
• Preparation and execution of orders
• Maintenance and regular servicing of laboratory equipment
• Working in a regulated environment (GCP)
• Creation and revision of standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Documentation and analysis of results
• Database entry and maintenance (electronic recording and documentation of all processes using LIMS)
• Preparation and follow-up of internal and external audits
• Support in the establishment and validation of new analyses

Qualifications / Experience:

• Successfully completed training as a BTA, MTLA, CTA, or biological laboratory technician
• Initial work experience in the aforementioned tasks is desirable
• Good command of both English and German
• Proficient in using the MS Office package
• Structured, responsible, and independent working style
• Strong communication skills and team spirit
• Additional CT-Gyn qualification (DGZ) or other cytology skills are beneficial

Compensation and Benefits: Discovery Life Sciences is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience.Location and work hours:

• This position Is on site at our office in Kassel, Germany.