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Assistant in Cell Biology

GSK Heidelberg On-site entry part-time

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Description

GSK is seeking a motivated assistant in the field of Cell Biology to support scientists in the execution of cell culture and laboratory activities. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience in an innovative research environment and contribute to ongoing research projects while developing practical skills relevant to industrial drug discovery and development.

Responsibilities:

  • Support cell culture activities under the guidance of experienced scientists
  • Prepare cell lysates
  • Prepare cell culture media, buffers, and reagents
  • Maintain, monitor, and document cell lines
  • Assist with routine laboratory tasks and quality control activities
  • Support the organization and management of laboratory consumables and inventories
  • Document experimental work and laboratory activities in accordance with internal guidelines
  • Assist with general operational and organizational tasks in the cell culture laboratory

Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program, or holds a respective degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline
  • Previous laboratory experience is advantageous
  • Practical experience with aseptic techniques and cell culture is a plus
  • Interest in cell biology, drug discovery, and modern life science technologies
  • Thoughtful, reliable, and well-structured way of working
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Good written and spoken proficiency in German and English

What We Offer:

  • Hands-on experience in industrial research and drug discovery
  • Opportunity to work within an international and interdisciplinary research team
  • Access to modern laboratory and research infrastructure
  • Flexible working hours that can be combined with academic studies
  • Opportunity to acquire valuable practical laboratory experience
  • Professional and personal development through close collaboration with experienced scientists

Skills

Required

  • Biotechnology
  • Cell Biology
  • Data Quality
  • Following Instructions
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Life Science
  • Listening Effectively
  • Molecular Biology
  • Proper Documentation
  • Scientific Research

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