Technische Assistentin / Technischer Assistent
Core
Support molecular epidemiological research on viral gastroenteritis and hepatitis pathogens through laboratory analysis, cell culture experiments, and sample preparation.
Role type
Laboratory technician (virology)
Builds
Diagnostic procedures and surveillance data for viral pathogens
Domain
Public health / Virology / Molecular epidemiology
Required skills
Molecular biological methods, Cell culture systems, PCR, Next-generation sequencing (NGS), Laboratory information management systems (LIMS), Sample preparation from patient material, Quality management systems
Preferred skills
Virological procedures, Quality assurance, Laboratory software
Responsibilities
Characterize viral gastroenteritis pathogens in national and international surveillance projects, Perform cell culture experiments, Prepare samples from patient material (primarily stool), Conduct molecular characterization of viral gastroenteritis pathogens using PCR and NGS, Document and evaluate laboratory work using LIMS and analysis software, Handle laboratory organizational tasks, Participate in quality management systems