Research Assistant (WHK) (m/f/d)

The LIT – Leibniz Institute for Immunotherapy (Foundation under Civil Law) researches and develops new immunotherapies for the treatment of tumors, autoimmune diseases, and transplant rejections.

The LIT - Leibniz Institute for Immunotherapy is seeking to support the working group "Epigenetic Immuno-oncology" (led by Christian Schmidl) with a

Research Assistant (WHK) (m/f/d) – starting immediately for approximately 20 hours per month, limited to 6 months (extension may be possible).

Main tasks:

• Support animal experimental work; mainly assistance with weighing and assessing the health status of mice in the experiment (weighing, physical assessment)
• Documentation of results for scientific purposes

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Biology / Molecular Medicine or equivalent
• Certificate in Laboratory Animal Science EU Function A, D (formerly FELASA B)
• Willingness to support animal experimental work

We offer:

• Responsible and varied tasks
• Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
• A highly motivated and collegial team
• Excellent professional and personal development
• Flexible working hours to balance family and work
• Job ticket and more

The LIT is particularly committed to the compatibility of family and work.

Severely disabled applicants (m/f/d) will be given preference if their qualifications are essentially equal. Please indicate any existing severe disability in your application.

Please note that we cannot cover any costs that may arise from a potential interview.

For inquiries, please contact Dr. Christian Schmidl (Email: Christian.Schmidl(at)ukr.de).

We look forward to receiving your detailed application. Please apply via our homepage https://lit.eu quoting the reference CS-2024-1.

Application deadline is September 1^st, 2024.