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ProQR Therapeutics NV; Leiden; Remote; EUR 35.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Annual performance bonus

Stock options

Pension plan

Zusammenfassung

ProQR Therapeutics, based in Leiden, Netherlands, is seeking an Associate Research Technician (Full-time) to support routine bioanalysis. You will perform HPLC-based analyses, prepare samples, and help generate reliable data for ongoing projects within the R&D group.

The role requires hands-on laboratory work, adherence to SOPs, accurate documentation, and collaboration within a cross-functional team. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifikationen

• Must have an MLO degree, level 4, with 0–2 years of working experience.
• Hands-on experience with HPLC and routine bioanalysis.
• Experience in biotech/pharma is preferred.
• Able to work accurately within a dedicated team and follow SOPs.
• Based in the Netherlands, commutable to Leiden; valid work status required.

Aufgaben

• Perform routine bioanalysis experiments to support projects.
• Work closely with (Senior) Researchers and Scientists to generate data.
• Execute experiments per protocols and SOPs; document results in lab journal.
• Analyze and report experimental results; maintain laboratory organization.
• Ensure safety and compliance with applicable procedures.

Kenntnisse

Detail-oriented

Proactive

Hands-on

Team player

Autonomous

Accountable

English proficiency

Works under pressure

Creative and solution-oriented

Ausbildung

MLO degree, level 4

Tools

HPLC

Laboratory automation equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Associate Research Technician Bioanalysis

Department R&D

ProQR Therapeutics is a NASDAQ-listed biotechnology company headquartered in Leiden, the Netherlands with an office in and Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

At ProQR, we are on a mission to edit RNA, treat disease and change lives. A team of 180+ enthusiastic ProQRians from all walks of life and more than 30 different nationalities is committed to pioneering transformative RNA therapies to make a difference in the lives of the communities we serve.

Our proprietary Axiomer™ RNA editing technology platform enables the editing of specific single nucleotides in RNA using the cells own editing machinery. Axiomer RNA editing technology harnesses ADAR (Adenosine Deaminase Acting on RNA), a protein which is present in all human cells, to repair G-to-A mutations, modulate protein, and enable protective mutation functions. Axiomer could potentially yield a new class of innovative medicines and treat currently untreatable diseases. By harnessing the power of RNA editing, we aim to create a world where genetics inform your health - but never limit it.

Our Research department is currently looking for an Associate Research Technician (Full-time) to join our team.

The role:

As an Associate Research Technician, you will be responsible for performing routine bioanalysis experiments to support our ongoing research projects. You will work closely with other (Senior) Researchers and Scientists and contribute to the reliable and timely generation of experimental data.

We are looking for candidates with hands-on experience in one or more of the following:

• Bioanalysis using HPLC
• Routine laboratory analyses and sample preparation
• Laboratory automation equipment
• Experience working with animal tissues is an advantage
• To have an MLO degree, level 4, with 0–2 years of working experience, preferably in an industrial or biotech environment;
• To have hands-on experience with HPLC;
• To be solution- and result-driven;
• To work accurately and with focus within a dedicated team;
• To execute routine experiments according to protocols and SOPs;
• To document experimental work accurately in a laboratory journal;
• To analyze and report experimental results;
• To take care of laboratory organization and related administrative tasks;
• To work safely and in accordance with applicable procedures;
• To be based in the Netherlands, within a commutable distance to our Leiden office;
• To have an existing, unrestricted right to work in the Netherlands, as Visa sponsorship and relocation support are not available for this position.

Competencies that are required to make the difference

• Accurate and detail-oriented
• Proactive and flexible attitude
• Hands-on mentality
• Team player
• Autonomous and coachable
• Accountable
• Good knowledge of spoken and written English
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry is preferred
• Creative and solution-oriented thinker

ProQR as an employer

As an employer, we value a diverse workforce in which people are encouraged to develop themselves both personally and professionally. We believe that when people are happy, energized and supported by an environment in which they can thrive, they can achieve extraordinary things.

We are committed to ensuring that no employee, candidate, or job applicant receives less favorable treatment on the grounds of race, age, disability, pregnancy, religion, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership status. At ProQR we want to create an inclusive culture where everyone can be valued for who they are and in which individual differences and contributions in all forms are recognized and valued.

We offer an exciting and innovative working environment in a very committed organization, with the following benefits:

• An annual performance bonus
• Stock options
• A premium-free pension plan
• A commuting allowance
• Unlimited (un)healthy snacks and drinks
• Employee events (boot camp, Coffee and Collaboration Café and other social events)

We are looking for people who are inspired by our mission to edit RNA, treat disease and change lives. Are you up for the challenge?

We are an innovative biotech company headquartered in Leiden, the Netherlands. We focus on the development of life-changing RNA therapies for severe rare and common diseases. Are you up for a challenge?

ProQR was founded by Daniel de Boer with a mission to help people living with rare genetic diseases. This remains the sole focus of our company today.

Our passion lies in discovering the latest RNA technologies and translating them to life-changing treatments for people with severe rare and common diseases.