Laboratory Technician (Neurovascular Diseases)

Job description

VHIR offers a vacant position to work as a Laboratory Technician within the Neurovascular Research Group. Our lab focuses on stroke research and dementia from both basic and translational perspectives. The group is composed of a highly motivated team of researchers, including neurologists, biologists, technicians, statisticians, psychologists, and nurses. This position will give support to several experimental studies related to stroke disease. Main responsibilities and duties: General laboratory maintenance: cleaning of biosafety cabinets and freezers, cleaning of laboratory instruments, replenishment of pipette tips, and restocking of clean materials. Preparation, management, collection, storage, and maintenance of biological human samples, including data collection and management using Excel databases. Preparation of sample dilutions and basic laboratory reagents. Quantification of plasma proteins using the BCA method. Cell culture: basic techniques for maintenance and cell handling. Immunological techniques based on antigen–antibody reactions (Western Blot, ELISA). Evaluation of result consistency and application of corrective measures. Required: Higher Vocational Training Qual...