Technische/r Assistent/in (m/w/d), MTA, MTLA, BTA, CTA
Core
Support the GUARDIAN project to detect and prevent outbreaks of resistant bacteria using a One-Health approach, combining microbiological culture work with Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) and AI/ML data analysis.
Role type
Laboratory Technician (Microbiology & Genomics)
Builds
Bacterial isolates, genomic data, and resistance profiles for public health surveillance
Domain
Healthcare / Microbiology / Genomics / AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Bacterial culture techniques, NGS (Illumina, Nanopore), Molecular cloning, Data analysis (Excel, BLAST, DNAStar), Database management
Preferred skills
Experience with biosafety levels 1-3, Experience with genetically modified organisms (GMOs)
Technologies
Illumina, Nanopore, MS-Excel, NCBI-BLAST, DNAStar
Responsibilities
Culturing bacteria with various media and conditions, Performing molecular typing and resistance testing, Conducting molecular biology work (cloning, transformation, conjugation), Sampling wastewater, Performing insect infection assays, Managing databases and performing EDV evaluations
Seniority
Junior, Technical Assistant