Technical Assistant (m/f/d) with focus on analytics

Job offer
Dynamic42 GmbH operates as a contract research organization in the market segment of preclinical drug development, where we test the effects of drug candidates on human in vitro organs, disease and infection models. Our company is located in Jena at the Technology Center Beutenberg Campus. We are a young, growth-oriented company where cutting-edge technologies are developed and adapted for commercialization. In our company, the maintenance of cell culture/biochips, the preparation and performance of biological analyses and the management of biological samples are central tasks.

We are therefore looking for a technical employee to strengthen our laboratory team in the areas of laboratory organization, cell culture maintenance and biological order processing.

Your profile
• Completed training as a biological (chemical) technical assistant (B(C)TA) or medical technical
assistant (MTA) or completed bachelor’s degree in biology/biochemistry/biotechnology.
• Several years of extensive practical experience in a cell culture laboratory.
• Experience in RNA isolation and independent performance of qRT-PCR.
• Experience in supervising PCR cyclers.
• Good command of English.
• High level of commitment, initiative and independence (willingness to do small cell culture work on weekends desirable).
• High sense of responsibility and meticulous work ethic.
• Knowledge of organ-on-chip / microphysiological systems is helpful.
• Extensive experience in analysis, management of samples, chemiluminescence and fluorescence-based assays, immunofluorescence, cell microscopy.
• Experience in flow cytometry, experience in LC/MS is a plus.
• Willingness to participate in the processing of customer orders.
• Experience in creating and handling SOPs and procedural instructions is a plus.
• Experience in quality management (ISO 9001, ISO 13485) is a plus.

Your challenges
• Management of biological samples.
• Set-up and supervision of PCR analysis line.
• Assignments and analyses in the field of flow cytometry.
• Work on cell culture, cell maintenance, organ models.
• Planning and careful documentation of biological contract work and analyses.
• Preparation of raw data for scientists (creating diagrams, compiling cell culture images).
• Organization of laboratory structures.
• Implementation and maintenance of QM documents in the laboratory.

Our offer to you
• An interesting, varied field of activity in an innovative, internationally networked growth company.
• Unlimited full-time (100 %) or part-time (80 %) position.
• Support for further training and individual professional development.
• Flexible working hours/support in balancing work and family life.
• A dynamic, international and friendly team.
• Possibility of mobile working, depending on the workload in the lab.
• An exciting work area in the new field of organ-on-chip technology/micro-physiological systems.
• Possibility of success-dependent bonus payments.
• The working location is Jena.

Your contact person for further information is Dr. Katja Graf (Phone: +49 3641 508 261).

Please send your application with a letter of motivation, curriculum vitae and certificates of employment, education and training to career@dynamic42.com by May 31, 2023.

We are looking to hire you as soon as possible.