Scientific support: Partners in science

Where would scientific theories be without the active support of the many people in the background that make research possible? Contribute your expertise to generating research findings that are of great importance to society. As scientific support at our university, you are closely integrated into teams of researchers and create pioneering moments with others. If variety, optimal infrastructure and an inspiring environment are important to you, we look forward to your application!

Insight into our work

Daniela Pabst works as a biomedical analyst at the Diagnostic and Research Institute of Pathology.

The Division of Infectious Diseases is looking for a

Research lab manager position in host-pathogen interaction (research group Prof. Subhra K. Biswas)

Identification number: KA-INFEK-2024-003077

Application time: 01/16/2025

Core duties and responsibilities:

A research lab manager position is available in the newly established Host Immune-Fungal Pathogen Interactions research group (Prof. Subhra K. Biswas; double affiliated: Division of Infectious Disease at the Medical University of Graz, Ignaz Semmelweis Institut)
Coordination and organization of research lab, Active engagement and contribution to the research projects, assistance in the onboarding and training of new lab members

Successful candidates must have the following qualifications:

Graduate in biological sciences (Bsc or higher)
Longstanding expertise in managing a research lab (e.g. ordering/receiving/stock-keeping of reagents, standardization of lab protocols, observation of safety procedures)
Research expertise in immunology (especially in Innate immunity).
Expertise in animal and human cell cultures (including isolation of immune cells from tissues or blood).
Expertise in molecular and immune techniques (e.g. qPCR, ELISA, flow cytometry, immunoblots)
Good knowledge of English (language level B2)

The ideal candidate has the following profile:

Experience in working with human blood or tissue samples; Isolation, sorting of immune subsets, Expertise in high-dimensional flow cytometry and sorting (e.g. Symphony, Aria, Cytek), Expertise in preclinical mice models of infection or ex vivo infection of human cells.
Evidence of productivity as indicated by peer-reviewed publication(s); Team player who is willing to help other lab members and Lab Head in smooth execution of lab projects.

Entry date: 03.02.2025

limited to 3 years

Level of employment: 100%

Classification in employment group IIIb according to the collective agreement for university employees.

We offer a gross annual salary of EUR 34.441,40 on a full-time basis in accordance with the collective agreement. Previous periods of service can lead to a higher basic salary.

We offer you an open and friendly working environment, a responsible position in a dedicated team, and a challenging area of responsibility. A comprehensive range of further education opportunities provides you with long-term personal development prospects.

The Medical University of Graz endeavours to employ people with disabilities in all areas, which is why we particularly encourage people with the appropriate qualifications to apply.

Apply now

Due to technical conditions, there may be restrictions on online applications. If you cannot access the application form using "Apply Now", please send your application documents to bewerbung@medunigraz.at.

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