Technical Assistant (BTA) in the field of Molecular Biology (m/f/div)

• Direct collaboration with PhD students and postdocs on cutting edge research
• Recombinant protein purification and protein isolation from natural resources, e.g. red blood cells
• Cloning, amplification and transfection of plasmids
• Support the organization of biochemistry and cell culture laboratories
• Support the management of research and data infrastructure

• Completed vocational training as a technical assistant (BTA), laboratory technician in molecular biology, biochemistry or biotechnology, or comparable scientific training
• Practical laboratory experience in biochemistry, cell culture, and protein purification
• Preferably experience with the planning and execution of cloning procedures
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, high flexibility, and team spirit
• Independent, goal-oriented, analytical way of working
• Very good written and oral communication skills in German and English
• Willingness to acquire knowledge in new areas and to contribute creatively to the further development of the research focus

• An employment contract for an initial period of two years with the possibility of extension
• An interesting and varied interdisciplinary position with personal responsibility
• A highly motivated team in an international environment
• Extensive training and further education opportunities
• Flexible time management for a family-friendly working day
• A salary in line with the collective wage agreement as well as all social benefits according to the regulations of the collective wage agreement of the public service (TVöD Bund)

The Max Planck Society is committed to increasing the number of individuals with disabilities in its workforce and therefore encourages applications from such qualified individuals. The Max Planck Society strives for gender and diversity equality. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Furthermore, the Max Planck Society seeks to increase the number of women in those areas where they are underrepresented and therefore explicitly encourages women to apply. A daycare center for children is located near the institute.