Lab Coordinator

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The **Institute of Pathology**, RWTH Aachen University Hospital, Aachen, Germany, has an immediate vacancy for a

**Lab Coordinator (f/m/d)**:
at 50% full-time equivalent (19.25 hours/week). The position is currently project-specific and will initially be offered on a fixed-term agreement for 1 year, although there is likely to be the option of an extension.

The role of Laboratory Coordinator is to manage generic and project-specific (SFB/TRR219) laboratory activities, thereby relieving the scientists and increase the effectiveness and quality of the scientific work of the group.

**Your tasks would include**:

- Instrument calibration, maintenance and repair
- Creation and updating of digital lists of instruments and consumables as well as sample databases
- Establishment, update and control of protocols and SOPs for laboratory equipment and experiments
- Control and coordination of the digital lab book
- Helping to instruct and train new employees

**Your Background should include**:

- Completed vocational training as MTA/BTA/CTA or completed studies in biology, biotechnology, biochemistry (BSc)
- English knowledge in word and writing
- Experience in laboratory work
- Experience in laboratory and experimental documentation
- Knowledge in work safety issues
- Basic knowledge in various laboratory techniques desirable
- Teaching skills
- Leadership skills
- Good German language in writing and speaking be also required

**Why should you choose us?**
- **300 professions** under one roof - more professional diversity is not possible
- Salary is according to the German TV-L salary scale, (EG 9a-9b TV-L, depending on personal requirements)
- In addition to a wide range of continued education and** training opportunities** we offer a variety of **health promotion options** and an extensive university sports program
- An **attractive working environment** in dynamic, international and interdisciplinary teams
- Monthly employee discounts through our **corporate benefits** program to save on private shopping
- Flexible working hours supporting your balance between career and family, because your **work-life balance** is important to us
- Attractive conditions for **public transport **or discounted employee parking for a relaxed commute
- **Onboarding-App** for new colleagues, to get to know the University Hospital RWTH Aachen before starting
- Long opening times of the **staff canteen**

This position is not gender specific.

Weekly working hours are negotiable.