Research Associate (m/f/d)

Tiho Hannover; Hannover; Vor Ort; EUR 52.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Special annual bonus

Flexible hours

30 days holiday

Public sector pension

Canteen with discounts

University sports discounts

Training opportunities

Family friendly

Supportive management culture

Zusammenfassung

TiHo Hannover is seeking a Research Associate (m/f/d) in the Institute of Virology to plan and conduct molecular biology and virological experiments on recombinant viruses. The role includes producing experimental vaccines and coordinating vaccination studies in laboratory animals, with a focus on animal welfare and team collaboration.

The candidate should hold a Veterinary Medicine degree with a license or a Master’s in a related natural science, with several years of infectious disease or

Qualifikationen

• Completed degree in Veterinary Medicine and a veterinary license to practice, or a Master's degree in a comparable natural science discipline.
• Several years of experience in the areas mentioned above
• Willingness to conduct animal research
• Very good command of both German and English, written and spoken

Aufgaben

• Planning and conducting molecular biological and virological experiments to characterize recombinant Vacciniaviruses, Influenzaviruses, Coronaviruses and Flaviviruses
• Production of experimental vaccines for immunization studies in laboratory animals
• Planning and conducting vaccination studies and challenge infections in laboratory animals
• Conducting virological and immunological experiments to characterize and evaluate the results of animal studies
• For veterinarians: Veterinary care and medical supervision of the laboratory animals

Kenntnisse

German language

English language

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Willingness for animal research

Ausbildung

Veterinary Medicine degree

Veterinary license to practice

Master's degree in natural science

Jobbeschreibung

The TiHo as an employer

• We are a cosmopolitan university.
• In veterinary medicine we occupy a top position worldwide.
• The satisfaction of our employees is a cause close to our heart.
• We offer an exciting and varied working environment.

Research Associate (m/f/d)

EG 13/14 TV-L; Full-time employment (100%) | fixed term contract

in the Institute of Virology; Starting date: as soon as possible

Area of responsibility

• Planning and conducting molecular biological and virological experiments to characterize recombinant Vacciniaviruses, Influenzaviruses, Coronaviruses und Flaviviruses
• Production of experimental vaccines for immunization studies in laboratory animals
• Planning and conducting vaccination studies and challenge infections in laboratory animals
• Conducting virological and immunological experiments to characterize and evaluate the results of animal studies
• For veterinarians: Veterinary care and medical supervision of the laboratory animals

Recruitment requirements

• Completed degree in Veterinary Medicine and a veterinary license to practice, or a Master's degree in a comparable natural science discipline, preferably with experience in infectious disease research or immunological work

Required professional knowledge and personal skills

• Several years of experience in the areas mentioned above
• Willingness to conduct animal research
• Sound knowledge of the animal welfare regulations and legal framework applicable to animal experimentation, in particular according to FELASA categories B/C, is desirable
• Very good command of both German and English, written and spoken
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team
• Strong organizational skills

What we offer

• Special annual bonus
• Flexible working hours
• 30 days holiday
• Additional retirement arrangement: Pension Institution of the Federal Republic and the Federal States (the company pension of the public service)
• Staff canteen with discount meal offers
• Participation in university sports at a discount
• Targeted further education and training opportunities
• Family friendliness
• Appreciative working atmosphere with contemporary management culture

The employment relationship is subject to the public sector collective agreement on the federal states (TV-L). Severely disabled applicants will be given priority in the case of equal suitability. The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover particularly wants to promote the professional equality of men and women. Therefore, it strives to increase the underrepresented gender in the respective area.

Contact

For information, please contact Frau Prof. Asisa Volz on telephone number [phone].

The application documents will be destroyed after completion of the personnel selection process.

Your personal data will be treated confidentially. You can find info on this at www.tiho-hannover.de/ds-bew.