Lab technician in Vienna for 30-40 hours

Job title:

Lab technician in Vienna for 30-40 hours

Company

Moglichkeiten Arbeitgeber

Job description

The yeast Pichia pastoris is an important host for the production of recombinant secreted proteins of biopharmaceutical interest. In the present project, different approaches to improve productivity by genetic engineering will be pursued.That could be your tasks

• Analytical methods for the quantification of proteins (including HPLC)
• State-of-the art molecular biology and cloning
• Cultivation of microorganisms in small scale and bioreactors
• Purification of proteins
• Detailed protocolling of the experimental work
• Contribution to general lab organisation

That could be your futureJoin our team at a reputable, nationally and internationally well-connected research centre at the forefront of biotechnological innovation. You will be embedded within the academic environment of BOKU Vienna at the Institute of Microbiology & Microbial Biotechnology at the Department of Biotechnology and Food Service.You are working in an enjoyable work climate, have numerous possibilities for further education and personal development. You are part of a challenging and helpful work environment full of team spirit and enthusiasm for your job. You expand your expertise and bridge your science to industry. We offer you fully flexible working hours and a package of voluntary social benefits (e.g. meal vouchers or tickets for public transport) are also part of our modern corporate culture. And not to forget: You make your research visible and broaden your network!That’s important to usIn the best way you have completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Applied Microbiology or a similar study. Research experiences in the following areas would be fine:

• Practical experience in molecular biology techniques and cultivation of microbial strains in shake flasks required
• Practical experience and interest in bioreactor cultivations desired
• Excellent skills in spoken and written English, an organized approach with strong attention to detail and good communication skills with ability to work well in teams.

That’s what you should know

• The annual gross full-time salary is set between EUR 35.840 – 42.000 (depending on your qualification).
• This corresponds to a monthly gross amount of between EUR 2.560 – 3.000 (paid 14 times a year).
• Start: as soon as possible (April/May 2025) – duration for 12 months
• Scientific Contact: Assoc. Prof. Brigitte Gasser – brigitte.gasser@boku.ac.at

Find out more about why acib is the right choice for you:—And now it’s your turn! Give us an idea of who you are.Apply via our application portal: Application deadline: 15 March 2025 (or until the position has been filled).We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, taking into account the requirements of the role. It is particularly important to us that our job offers appeal to all people, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, origin, age, nationality, or religion.

Expected salary

€35840 – 42000 per year

Location

Wien

Job date

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 01:42:04 GMT

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