Biological Laboratory Technician in RAS cancer cell biology

About the FSTM

The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.

The Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM) at the University of Luxembourg contributes multidisciplinary expertise in the fields of Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences and Medicine.
Through its dual mission of teaching and research, the FSTM seeks to generate and disseminate knowledge and train new generations of responsible citizens in order to better understand, explain and advance society and environment we live in.

Your role

Under the supervision of Prof. Daniel Abankwa, the biological laboratory technician will work in the Cancer Cell Biology and Drug Discovery group. The candidate will be in charge of:

• Contributing to cell/ biochemical experiments in research projects
• Full management of the research lab (ordering, archiving, maintenance)

For further information, please contact Prof. Daniel Abankwa ().

Your profile

• Minimal degree: Bachelor's in biology/ biochemistry or related field
• Previous professional experience as biological laboratory technician in a research laboratory
• Strong expertise in laboratory management. Skills in cell proliferation assays, molecular cloning are a must, additional knowledge with confocal microscopy and protein purification are a plus
• Autonomous experiment planning, execution and analysis
• Full command of MS Office software, GraphPad Prism, SnapGene; Quick IT learner
• Fluent in English (French and/ or German are an asset)

We offer

• Multilingual and international character. Modern institution with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries. Member of the "University of the Greater Region" (UniGR)
• A modern and dynamic university. High-quality equipment. Close ties to the business world and to the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban site with excellent infrastructure
• A partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and with numerous non-academic partners such as ministries, local governments, associations, NGOs …

How to apply

Applications should include:

• Curriculum Vitae - highlighting any outstanding achievements and contributions to research publications (max. 3 pages)
• Cover letter

Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. To ensure full consideration please apply by April 30, 2025 ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by Email will not be considered.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. In line with our values, the University of Luxembourg promotes an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to upholding equality and respect for our employees and students.

General information:

• Contract Type: Permanent
• Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
• Planned start date: June 1st 2025
• Location: Campus Belval
• Internal Title: Research support technician
• Job Reference: UOL07252

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