Descripción

Technical assistant in Precision medicine at University of Zurich and ETH Zürich



Your responsibilities




* work in a collaborative and interdisciplinary team at the interface between the clinic, academia and industry
* perform antibody labelling, testing and validations for IMC
* prepare tissue samples for immuno-fluorescence and IMC
* generate imaging mass cytometry data and perform basic data analysis
* perform quality control of IMC data and immuno-fluorescence images




Your profile


You are a highly motivated technical assistant with expertise in tissue handling and demonstrated ability to work in a highly organized and reliable way, with a passion for science who would like to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary research environment that combines systems biology, tumor biology, bioinformatics, and biomedicine.

Ideally, you have:

* an education as a laboratory technician or an equivalent degree
* excellent skills in handling clinical samples
* technical experience in single-cell analysis and/or tissue imaging
* a desire to work in a collaborative environment
* a good proficiency in English (German is optional)




**Work-Life Balance**

* Flexible working models (such as part-time positions, mobile working, job-sharing)
* Childcare at the kihz foundation of UZH and ETH


**Learning and Development**

* Wide range of continuing education courses of UZH and the Canton of Zurich
* Language Center run jointly with ETH Zurich


**Food**

* Food and drinks at reduced prices in the UZH cafeterias
* Lunch-Check-card with UZH contribution


**Healthcare**

* Special conditions on the Academic Sports Association ASVZ
* Free seasonal flu vaccinations
* Rest and relaxation at the quiet room in the university tower


**Discounts**

* Private traffic: Carsharing, rent a vehicle, parking space
* Digitalization: Hardware, software, mobile phone subscriptions
* Special conditions on hotel reservations


**Conditions of Employment**

* Policies of the UZH
* Most UZH staff are employed according to public law


**International Services**

* Support for people from outside Switzerland


**Campuses**

* Campuses Zurich City, Zurich Irchel, Oerlikon and Schlieren
* Sites Zurich West, Old Botanical Garden, Botanical Garden and Lengg




Working at UZH


The University of Zurich, Switzerland's largest university, offers a range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields. With around 10,000 employees and currently 12 professional apprenticeship streams the University offers an inspiring working environment on cutting-edge research and top-class education. Put your talent and skills to work with us. Find out more about UZH as an employer!