Laboratory Technician - Sample Management (m/f/d)

Discovery Life Sciences; Kassel; Vor Ort; EUR 35.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in biospecimens is seeking a laboratory technician to support various projects at their Kassel office. Responsibilities include preparation of histological sections, sample processing, and maintaining databases. Candidates should have relevant training, good bilingual communication skills, and a structured working style.

Qualifikationen

• Successful completion of relevant laboratory training.
• Initial work experience in laboratory tasks is desirable.
• Good command of English and German.

Aufgaben

• Preparation of histological sections using rotary and sliding microtomes.
• Processing of fresh biopsies and embedding of tissue.
• Documentation and analysis of results using LIMS.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Team spirit

Independent working style

Ausbildung

Training as a BTA, MTLA, CTA, or biological laboratory technician

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.

Key Responsibilities:

Laboratory Part

• 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)
• 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)
  
  
  

Sample Management Part

• Receipt and registration of sample material for clinical trials and reference testing
• Registration of Patient- and sample data
• Monitoring and follow-up of workflows for samples within clinical trials and other respective projects
  
  
  

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.