Laboratory Technician (w/m)

EPFL - EPF Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland
Base: according to epfl salary scale for technical...
On-site
Hybiss spatial transcriptomics experiments
Trisco tissue-clearing protocols
Zeiss light sheet microscopy operation
This position offers focused training in two high-demand experimental techniques, HybISS/TRISCO spatial transcriptomics and Zeiss light sheet microscopy, with direct mentoring by a senior technician

Job Summary

  • This position offers focused training in two high-demand experimental techniques, HybISS/TRISCO spatial transcriptomics and Zeiss light sheet microscopy, with direct mentoring by a senior technician.
  • The role involves performing complex spatial transcriptomics experiments, tissue clearing, imaging, and data quality control, contributing to protocol documentation and laboratory upkeep.
  • The position provides access to state-of-the-art instrumentation and a stimulating international research environment at the EPFL Brain Mind Institute, with a fixed-term contract renewable up to three years.

Matching Summary

This position offers focused training in two high-demand experimental techniques, HybISS/TRISCO spatial transcriptomics and Zeiss light sheet microscopy, with direct mentoring by a senior technician.

Salary

Base: According to EPFL salary scale for technical staff; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • HybISS spatial transcriptomics experiments
  • TRISCO tissue-clearing protocols
  • Zeiss light sheet microscopy operation
  • Experimental protocol documentation
  • Laboratory equipment maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Team collaboration and communication
  • Motivation for deep technical competence
  • English language proficiency
  • Knowledge of French

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in life sciences or related field
  • Or Bachelor’s degree with one year laboratory experience
  • Experience with spatial transcriptomics or microscopy appreciated
  • English communication skills
  • Full-time availability preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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