Research Technician

**Research technician (f/m/d) Immunregulation group**:
Code: 1304/2024/4

Join the research group of Dr Melania Capasso in part time (40%).

The Capasso lab is interested in how myeloid immune cells change with age and the impact this has on neurodegenerative diseases.

**Your tasks**:

- Supporting the group in managing colonies of experimental animals
- Placing orders
- Overseeing lab inventory lists and stored samples
- Helping lab members carry out experiments related to immune cell function in aging and neurodegeneration, including in vivo experiments, cell culture of microglia and macrophages, flow cytometry and immunofluorescence staining

**Requirements**:

- BSc or technical degree in a biomedical field
- Preferably with experience working in a research lab
- Preferably with previous experience managing genetically modified mouse lines
- Well-organised and pro-active
- Knowledge of the English language (but proficiency not necessary)
- Eager to work in an international environment

**We offer**:

- The chance to make a difference and play a leading role in the development of our research organisation
- Individual and customised personnel development measures - development in focus
- Company health management - because your health is important to us
- Flexible working hours - so that your job fits in with your life
- Employment, payment and social benefits are determined by the Public Sector Collective Agreement (Tarifvertrag für den öffentlichen Dienst - TVöD Bund).
- A family-conscious company policy - because we know that family is important
- The option of a discounted job and Germany ticket - for a stress-free journey
- An individual induction tailored to your personal and professional experience, starting with our onboarding programme - for the perfect start to your new professional challenge at the DZNE
- The position is initially limited to 1 year, with the option of extension if funding is available.

**Site**: Bonn
**Contact details**:
Dr. Melania Capasso

**Working hours**:
part-time

**Contract length**:
1 year, extension possible

**Payment, social benefits**:
according to TVöD-Bund

**Application deadline**:
06.05.2024
- The DZNE is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to employing disabled individuals and especially encourages them to apply._
- You will obtain special skills and knowledge for your scientific qualification during your activities at DZNE._