Research Technician Biology - Cell Culture

 

QUANTRO Therapeutics is a visionary and dynamic Vienna-based start-up company that strives to establish a novel class of effective therapeutics interfering with disease-causing transcriptional programs in cancer and other diseases. At our R&D labs and company headquarter at the Vienna BioCenter Campus we currently have an opening for a

RESEARCH TECHNICIAN BIOLOGY – Cell Culture (M/F/D)

The position can be filled immediately and comprises of the following tasks and responsibilities:

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• Accurate handling and manipulation of cultured human cell lines (up to BSL-2) and quantitative assessment of cell perturbations (e.g. using flow-cytometry or standard molecular biology readouts)

• Genetic engineering of cells using e.g. CRISPR/Cas9 systems

• Generation and characterization of genetically modified cell lines

• Phenotypic characterization of the efficacy of drug candidates

• Assisting in the implementation of new technologies, procedures, and methodologies

• Providing highly accurate and precise records of all work processes and results in compliance with industrial documentation standards

• Interaction and active collaboration with CROs and partners

• Maintaining adequate condition of laboratory and equipment and actively contributing to organizational tasks

The ideal candidate should contribute the following qualifications and experiences:

• BSc or MSc degree with >2 years of practical lab experience in relevant fields (e.g. functional cancer genetics, CRISPR/Cas9-based genome engineering, drug profiling)

• Prior experience in cell based HTS (genetic or compound screens), transcriptomics and NGS will be an advantage

• Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work, maintaining a safe and effective work environment

• Flexibility and agility to address the fast moving and changing needs of a start-up business

• Open-minded, creative team-player with excellent communication skills

• Ability to multi-task and work under time pressure on multiple projects

• Excellent communication skills with fluent command of English (oral/written)

QUANTRO Therapeutics GmbH | Dr.-Bohr-Gasse 7, A-1030 Vienna, Austria | www.quantro-tx.com QUANTRO Therapeutics offers cutting edge R&D in the areas of applied molecular biology, functional-genetics and transcriptomics. We are a diverse and dynamic team working with an international background and in collaboration with outstanding and globally recognized scientific experts to transform therapeutic approaches in oncology and other diseases.

The minimum monthly salary (posted according to Austrian legal requirements) for this position amounts to EUR 2,500 gross based on fulltime (40 hours per week), 14 times per year. Depending on relevant job experience and qualifications the remuneration can be negotiated. QUANTRO offers a competitive salary, personal development opportunities and flexible working time arrangements.

If your profile matches our requirements and you are interested to work in an inspiring and visionary start-up environment, we are excited to receive your application and are looking forward to making your acquaintance.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent

Salary: From 2,500.00€ per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Wien, W: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

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