Student Assistant (m/f/d) (#AKWH04)

Werkstudierende, Teilzeit · Mainz

About us

IMB (www.imb.de) is a research institute on the campus of Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany.
It is generously funded by the Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation and the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
The Khmelinskii laboratory focuses on mechanisms of proteome turnover, surveillance and quality control. Working in yeast and human cells, we aim to elucidate how cells identify abnormal proteins and to explore links between protein quality control, cancer and ageing. To support our scientific and organization work, we are recruiting a Student Research Assistant (m/f/d) for 10 hours a week.

Tasks and responsibilities

Support with general laboratory organization (e.g., handling of deliveries, aliquoting of reagents)
Support with microbiology work (e.g., preparation of buffers, growth media and agar plates)
Support with molecular biology work (e.g., cloning, mini/midi-preps)

Requirements

Good organizational skills and a high sense of responsibility
Motivation, independence, team spirit and flexibility
Experience with good scientific practices and careful work in the laboratory
Good communication skills in English and German, both oral and written
Experience in molecular biology methods is desirable but not required

Why join us?

We provide a dynamic international environment with the possibility of gaining experience in laboratory work and contributing to cutting edge research on protein quality control.

The institute is modern, well-equipped, with a pleasant working atmosphere and informal culture.

Our offer

Hourly pay based on the Johannes Gutenberg University’s remuneration rates
Advanced training opportunities
Responsibility
Flexible working hours
Employee events

What else you need to know

Starting Date: 15.09.2025
Duration: initially limited to one year, with possibility of extension.
Deadline: 01.09.2025

Have we sparked your interest?

To apply, please upload your cover letter, CV, certificates and contact information to our application form on imb.de/jobs/scientific-positions. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact us by email hr@imb-mainz.de, quoting Ref. No. #AKWH04.
Informal enquires should be addressed to Dr. Anton Khmelinskii. IMB is an equal opportunity employer.

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