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Laboratory technician at Supek group, BRIC
The research group of Fran Supek is looking for an engaged laboratory technician with experience in molecular biology techniques. The position is fixed-term for 3 months and is immediately open for appointment.
About Us
The Supek group is home to a highly interdisciplinary team, working at the intersection of genomics, molecular biology, and artificial intelligence. In our studies, we are striving for excellence and impact – we aim to do science that pushes the boundaries of knowledge, and that benefits human health and development. The lab employs cutting-edge technologies in DNA/RNA sequencing (e.g. Nanopore data generation and analysis), gene editing (e.g. Cas12a combinatorial disruption) and artificial intelligence (e.g. DNA and protein language models).
Your tasks
As our laboratory technician/bioanalyst, you will carry out a number of routine laboratory tasks, e.g. mammalian cell culture, PCR, library prep for sequencing (Nanopore and/or Illumina), preparation of laboratory reagents and other daily lab routines including administrative tasks. You will also participate in various research projects that involve close collaboration with the group's postdoctoral scientists.
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Essential Experience And Skills
It is important that you have experience with molecular biology techniques.
Should hold a degree as laboratory technician or bioanalyst (academy profession degree or similar)
You must be good at working independently and organized, and be self-motivated
Have good interpersonal and communication skills, either English or Danish; spoken and written
Desirable Experience And Skills
Cell culture, flow cytometry
DNA/RNA purification and PCR
Library prep for sequencing
Terms of salary and employment
Your employment will be at BRIC, University of Copenhagen. The position is part-time (15 hours per week) and for 3 months, and it is open for appointment as soon as possible.
Employment as laboratory technician will be in accordance with the agreement between the Danish Ministry of Finance and OAO/HK STAT. The position is placed in salary group 3.
Depending On Qualifications a Supplement May Be Negotiated.
Questions
For further information please contact Fran Supek;
Application
Please submit your application in English by clicking "Apply now" below.
The Application Should Consist Of The Following
Letter of application/motivation (max 1 page)
Your CV incl. education, a list of laboratory skills/techniques, previous employments, language skills and other relevant skills
Copy of relevant certificate/diploma
Deadline for application 25 February 2025
We reserve the right not to consider material received after the deadline, and not to consider applications that do not live up to the abovementioned requirements.
Interviews are expected to be held in March.
University of Copenhagen wish to reflect the diversity of society and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, nationality, race, religion or sexual orientation. Appointment will be based on merit alone.
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Working hours: Part time
Department/Location: BRIC
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