CBmed is a center for biomarker research in medicine with headquarter in Graz. It links excellent research infrastructure, scientific expertise, medical knowledge, national and international industry partners for systematic medical biomarker research.

To support our team of stem cell-based disease modelling group in Diabetes Research

Tasks:

• Maintain induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) cultures and support the team to establish iPSC-based disease models for Diabetes research.
• Differentiate stem cells into functional pancreatic islet clusters with the support of responsible scientists
• Isolate PBMCs from blood samples for immunological assays
• Carry out experiments independently (after successful training) from planning to analysis and documentation in an electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) & LIMS system
• Manage quality assurance and deliver data in a timely manner
• Support the team in the daily lab routine

Skills and Abilities:

• BMA, BTA, or Biology Laboratory Technician, bachelor’s or master’s degree in biology or related fields with several years of experience in mammalian cell culture
• Substantial hands-on experience in human pluripotent stem cell culture and differentiation of pancreatic islet cell clusters is highly desirable
• Experience in handling mammalian 3D suspension cell cultures (spinner flasks/ bioreactor) is a plus
• Multi-parametric flow cytometric characterization and purification of cells
• Highly self-motivated and competent to significantly contribute to research projects
• High degree of initiative and flexibility with the ability to deliver results under challenging timelines
• Good communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with all levels of staff, collaborators, and customers
• Good command of the English language

You will have the opportunity to work in an international connected company, within a motivated and international team.

We offer an unlimited contract with a minimum monthly salary from € 3357 gross based on 40 hours/week. Overpayment is possible, depending on qualifications and work experience.

Applications are welcomed on an ongoing basis. Full time or part time positions possible.

CBmed GmbH
CENTER FOR BIOMARKER RESEARCH IN MEDICINE

Stefanie Jandrisits, M.A. ( career@cbmed.at )

+43 316 385 28808