Technical Assistant (f/m/d) in full-time or part-time 30-100%

Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading research organization in Germany is looking for a candidate to join its team in systemic cellular neurobiology. The successful candidate will be responsible for organizing administrative processes, coordinating lab operations, and performing various laboratory tasks such as mammalian cell culture. This role is crucial for understanding brain development and neurological disorders.

Aufgaben

• Organizing administrative processes within the department.
• Coordinating and performing maintenance and safety measures in the lab.
• Handling routine tasks such as mammalian cell culture and documentation.

Jobbeschreibung

Area of research: Other

Starting date: 04.11.2025

Job description: The Department of Systemic Cellular Neurobiology at KIT is an international team developing brain organoids to understand basic principles underlying human brain development as well as modeling diverse neurological disorders with the goal to develop therapies.

Your responsibilities will include the following key tasks:

• Organizing administrative processes within the department (especially ordering lab materials and the associated administrative tasks)
• Organizing laboratory operations, particularly coordinating and performing maintenance, ensuring and implementing safety‑related measures, and organizing waste disposal
• Performing laboratory work, especially handling routine tasks such as mammalian cell culture, sample preparation, training new users on specific equipment and lab procedures, as well as documenting and analyzing experimental data

This research center is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers. With more than 42,000 employees and an annual budget of over € 5 billion, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.