Scientific Assistant Job at Discovery Life Sciences | Apply Now
Looking for a scientific assistant job in Germany? Discovery Life Sciences is offering an exciting opportunity for life sciences graduates to work on advanced research in precision medicine, cancer, and infectious diseases. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in biology who want hands-on laboratory experience in a globally recognized organization.
- Job Position: Scientific Assistant (m/f/d)
- Location: Kassel
About the Company
Scientific assistant job opportunities at Discovery Life Sciences offer exposure to cutting-edge research and innovation. Discovery Life Sciences is a leading provider of highly characterized human biospecimens and cellular starting materials to advance cell and gene therapy and precision medicine programs for cancer, infectious disease, and other complex conditions. The company supports leading biopharma, diagnostic, and academic institutions by delivering high-quality biospecimens and reproducible biomarker data.
Job Description
Scientific assistant job roles at Discovery Life Sciences involve working in a regulated laboratory environment and contributing to assay and device validation. This is an excellent BS biology job for candidates interested in jobs in Germany and laboratory-based research.
Qualifications
Scientific assistant job applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology or equivalent
- Excellent laboratory skills, including proficiency in pipetting, documentation, and procedures
- Good computer knowledge
- Very good verbal and written communication skills in German and English language
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments and resolve complex problems
- Ability to develop and follow protocols and procedures and complete tasks in a team environment
Key Responsibilities
Scientific assistant job responsibilities include:
- Scientific project management for assay and device validation including respective documentation
- Planning and conduction of validation lab activities according to validation plans and staining order forms
- Generation and analysis of data obtained from validation testing (MS Office & lab journals)
- Preparation and review of SOP/INS/FORMs and training of lab staff
- Execute lab tasks & maintain laboratory equipment
- Ordering of reagents, lab consumables, devices etc.
- Work in a regulated GCLP environment with a Laboratory Information and Management Software (LIMS)
- Processing of FFPE samples / execution and documentation of IHC, ISH other tissue-based tests
- Preparation of Tissue Micro Arrays (TMAs)
- Preparation of substrate solutions, buffer solutions and other reagents
- Preparation and post-processing of internal and external audits and monitoring visits
