Lab technician supporting cell culture and live cell imaging
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About Us...The Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) is an interdisciplinary research centre of the University of Luxembourg. We conduct fundamental and translational research in the field of Systems Biology and Biomedicine – in the lab, in the clinic and in silico. We focus on neurodegenerative processes and are especially interested in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease and their contributing factors.
The LCSB recruits talented scientists from various disciplines: computer scientists, mathematicians, biologists, chemists, engineers, physicists and clinicians from more than 50 countries currently work at the LCSB. We excel because we are truly interdisciplinary and together we contribute to science and society.
The University of Luxembourg has the following vacancy at the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) - Neuroimmunology group: Technician focusing on supporting the cell culture experiments targeting molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration and neuroinflammationAREA: Role of immune mechanisms in models of neurodegenerative disease.
DESCRIPTION:The Neuroimmunology group at the LCSB, led by Prof. Michael Heneka, started its activities at LCSB in early 2022. It focuses on the role of immune mechanisms in neurodegenerative diseases, with a particular focus on Alzheimer’s disease. This research group has an immediate opening for a motivated, talented and experienced laboratory technician.
Your Role...
- You will prepare primary neuronal and non-neuronal cell cultures, develop and work with iPSC-derived cell models and, in particular, live cell imaging using light and fluorescence microscopy
- You will use sophisticated live cell imaging protocols for the analysis of intra- and intercellular transport
- You will support daily lab operations, including ordering lab supplies, sample organization and preparation as well as biomolecular extraction
- Additional tasks represent methods of cellular and molecular biology including but not restricted to the extraction of biomolecules (DNA, RNA, proteins) and related detection methods (FACS, ELISA, Western blot, qPCR)
Important technical competencies and tasks include, but are not limited to:
- Solid knowledge on cell culture techniques including preparation of primary cell cultures, iPSCs
- Live cell imaging skills, microscopy
- Troubleshooting of technical problems in sample preparation and extraction workflows
- Experience with standard techniques of molecular biology (FACS, ELISA; Western blot, qPCR)
- Thorough record keeping in a well-organized lab notebook
For further information, please contact:
Prof. Michael Heneka
E-mail: michael.heneka@uni.lu
Telephone: (+352) 46 66 44 6922
What we expect from you…
- A Bachelor or Master degree (or equivalent) with wet-lab experience, preferably in primary and iPSC cell culture and with live cell imaging
- Highly reliable and precise working style
- Good organizational skills and ability to work independently
- Basic computer skills to ensure electronic record keeping and generation of work summaries, e.g., documenting quality and quantity results from different protocols
- Experience with various imaging techniques would be an asset
- Attention to detail, especially accurate data entry and sample handling
- Communication in English is essential, both written and spoken
Here’s what awaits you at the LCSB...
- Excellent work environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure, laboratory and administrative support
- Truly connected. We work together with hospitals and research institutes on a national and international level as well as industrial partners. Connection between science and society is very important to us. From our school lab – the Scienteens Lab – to the different outreach activities and collaborative partnerships with patient associations, we love to listen to society’s needs and share our passion for science
- Be part of a multicultural team. At the LCSB we have more than 50 nationalities. Throughout the year, we organise team-building events, networking activities and more
Find out more about us!
How to apply...
Applications (in English) should contain the following documents:
- A detailed curriculum vitae
- Cover letter indicating your motivation for this position, relevant past experience and future interests
- Name and addresses of two referees
Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. Please apply formally through the HR system. Applications by email will not be considered.
The University of Luxembourg embraces inclusion and diversity as key values. We are fully committed to removing any discriminatory barrier related to gender, and not only, in recruitment and career progression of our staff.
General information:
- Contract type: Permanent
- Work hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
- Location: Belval
- Internal title: Research support technician
- Job reference: UOL06468
In return you will get…
- Multilingual and international character. Modern institution with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries. Member of the “University of the Greater Region” (UniGR)
- A modern and dynamic university. High-quality equipment. Close ties to the business world and to the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban site with excellent infrastructure
- A partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and with numerous non-academic partners such as ministries, local governments, associations, NGOs …
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About The University Of Luxembourg...University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The University was founded in 2003 and has more than 6,700 students and more than 2,000 employees from around the world. The University’s faculties and interdisciplinary centres focus on research in the areas of Computer Science and ICT Security, Materials Science, European and International Law, Finance and Financial Innovation, Education, Contemporary and Digital History. In addition, the University focuses on cross-disciplinary research in the areas of Data Modelling and Simulation as well as Health and System Biomedicine. Times Higher Education ranks the University of Luxembourg #3 worldwide for its “international outlook,” #20 in the Young University Ranking 2021 and among the top 250 universities worldwide.
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