Etat du canton de Fribourg

Laboratory Technician Position in Pharmacology

📍 Fribourg, CH

Role and responsibilities

This is a one-year fixed-term contract which may be extended to 3 years (funded by SNF).

Team / description

Enseignement, recherche, emplois, événements: l’Université de Fribourg est un espace d’innovations et un moteur important pour la vie économique et culturelle de la région. Elle attire des étudiant-e-s et des chercheur-euse-s en provenance de toute la Suisse et du monde entier, elle marque le quotidien de la cité bilingue de Fribourg, depuis sa fondation en 1889.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Experienced and motivated laboratory technician to support our research with 3-5 years of proven work experience with basic biochemical and molecular biology techniques (solution preparation, measuring pH, doing Western blots, cell culture, etc).

  • Diploma (CFC / BSc or equivalent) in Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology or a related field (experience in cancer research would be considered a plus)

  • Experience with in vivo model (mice, rats). FELASA accreditation category B (EU functions A, C, D) or Swiss equivalent i.e. Module1/LTK1 needed

  • Strong sense of organization, precision, and reliability

  • Good written and spoken English skills. Knowledge of French or German is an advantage