Are you passionate about biomedical research and eager to contribute to innovative therapies? We are looking for a Research Technician to join our multidisciplinary team working on strategies to prevent radiation-induced side effects. This position is part of a Dutch Cancer Society-funded project (KWF Grant nr16197) and offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact in translational research.
What You will Do
Plan and execute preclinical irradiation experiments and related laboratory work. Perform in vivo assessments, including:
- Respiratory-rate monitoring.
- Routine animal handling (weighing, health checks).
Conduct histological and molecular analyses:
- Tissue embedding and sectioning.
- Staining and imaging.
- ELISA, Western Blot, qPCR, RNA-seq.
And:
- Contribute to data processing, analysis, and interpretation.
- Ensure smooth execution of experiments through careful planning and organization.
- A skilled and motivated technician with a HLO degree and proven experience in animal handling and strong laboratory skills.
- Valid Article 9 or 12/13f permit (required).
- Experience in histology and/or molecular biology is essential.
- Familiarity with bioinformatics or sequencing data analysis is a strong advantage.
- A proactive, well-organized team player committed to high-quality research.
