The Organ-on-Chip group at the University of Tübingen focuses on the development and application of microfluidic platforms that mimic the physiological microenvironment of cells and tissues. These Organ-on-Chip models can be used to answer a wide range of medical, biological, pharmacological and toxicological questions without having to use laboratory animals.
They are looking for a motivated student assistant (HiWi) to assist the team! The starting date is as early as possible.
Tasks:
- 2D cell culture
- Cell isolation from biopsies
- Microfluidic chip fabrication
- Assisting in preparation of experiments
- Assisting in organization (e. g. inventory)
Requirements:
- Study program of biomedical technology, medical engineering, biochemistry, molecular medicine, or other related subjects. Bachelor study program is preferred.
- Experience in basic cell culture and general sterile working techniques is an advantage.
- Detail-oriented, structured, and independent working style
They offer:
- A highly motivated, competent and multidisciplinary team with scientific and technical staff members
- An exciting, varied and innovative working environment
- Excellent technical equipment
To apply, please send an email with your application documents (PDF only) to: franziska.kern@med.uni-tuebingen.de
