The University Hospital Zurich is one of the leading hospitals in Switzerland. The combination of care, research and teaching makes it possible to apply the knowledge advantage for the benefit of all. Every year, our more than 8 600-strong workforce treats more than 43 000 in-patients and 700 000 out-patients with dignity and compassion. We provide an inspiring environment for you to apply your knowledge and skill.
The research activities at Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology of the University Hospital Zurich are directed towards the elucidation of the molecular mechanisms underlying cancer and towards novel therapies to treat cancer more efficiently. Different research groups in the department are closely working towards these goals, through the use of cutting edge technologies for cellular and molecular immunotherapy, gene editing, pharmacological screenings, xenograft models and bioimaging.
Your main tasks
Working together with the team, your main duties include:
- General laboratory management
- Ordering, organization of biologicals and chemicals
- Maintenance of laboratory equipment
- Implementation and updating of biosafety guidelines (BSL2)
- Training of new lab members in the lab rules and biosafety concept
Your profile
- The position requires training as a Laboratory Technician or Master of Science and preferably respective working experience. We are looking for someone with excellent organization and communication skills, reliability, and the ability to easily adapt to different tasks. The job requires proficient German skills and a good level of communication in English.
What we offer
You will be working in an international, dynamic and young team, and will gain exposure to a fascinating research field and cutting edge technology.
Place of work
The labs are located in the premises of the University Hospital Zurich in the Schlieren Campus (Wagistrasse 14, 8952, Zurich)
Start of employment
The position is open as of now. The start of employment is somewhat flexible but should be within the next few months.
Universitätsspital Zürich
8091 Zürich