Job Details
The Aquaculture & Fisheries Group is looking for an independent research assistant/technician (full-time, 30,4- 38 hours/week) to support our laboratory-based research. In coordination with the other technicians of the team, you provide laboratory support to our research questions on in vitro, cell-based alternatives to reduce invasive animal experiments (mostly fish).You are particularly cell-oriented while you have an interest in combining with (immuno) histological and molecular approaches. You support the long term research of scientific staff and PhD students while you help educate MSc students as part of their thesis research. Increasingly, you may be asked to support practical forms of classroom teaching. In short, you will have a versatile job in an international environment with a pleasant and open working atmosphere.
Requirements
You are / You have :
- responsible for your own task packages, you can pick up and perform tasks well and independently;
- the ability to work accurately according to protocols which are continuously improved by yourself and others;
- good communication skills and like to think in solutions;
- open to learning new (laboratory) techniques and methods;
- someone who enjoys working in an international working environment with people from different cultures and backgrounds.
What do we ask for:
- A completed HBO degree in animal, cell or molecular biology;
- Interest in various laboratory analyses, especially cell culture based;
- Having an article 13f6b license and interest in performing work with experimental animals (fish) is a plus;
- Good proficiency in the English language both speaking and writing (language level B2).
Contact Information
Wageningen University & Research (WUR)https://www.wur.nl/nl/vacature/research-assistant-technician.htm
Post Date: 4/7/2025 11:26:03 AM
Closing Date: 5/5/2025 12:00:00 AM