Welcome to Hahn-Schickard: The research center for innovative microsystems technology. With a team of over 300 employees, we transform ideas into cross-industry solutions - from conception to production at four locations in Baden-Württemberg. At our Freiburg site, the emphasis is on developing analytical solutions in microsystems technology, particularly for point-of-care diagnostics.
In the division Microfluidic Platforms at out Freiburg location, we are offering right away a position for a
Mandatory internship in the field Liquid-Biopsy on microfluidic plattform (m/f/x)
Your Tasks
- In the field of liquid biopsy, you will support our team in developing methods for biomarker extraction from blood samples for cancer diagnostics.
- Specifically, you will conduct a series of experiments to extract extracellular vesicles from plasma.
- In doing so, you will investigate chromatography and filtration processes with the aid of microfluidic cartridges.
- Analyze the extracted vesicles using biochemical methods.
- You will be closely supported by our interdisciplinary team (engineering sciences, life sciences).
- Plan and document the experiments and present the results.
Your Profil
- You are currently enrolled in a degree program in biochemistry, biology, bioanalytics, biophysics, molecular medicine, life sciences, or a related natural science field and are required to complete a mandatory internship as part of your studies.
- You are characterized by an independent, systematic, and meticulous approach to your work. You plan and document experiments and present results.
- You are motivated to learn new methods, familiarize yourself with new subject areas, and are willing to work in a multidisciplinary research field.
- Knowledge of chromatography methods, immunoassays (ELISA), protein analysis, etc. is an advantage but not a prerequisite.
- Good German and/or English skills
Our offer to you
- Innovative working environment: State-of-Art research institute with close links to industry
- Future-proof career: a wide range of possible assignments during and after your studies
- Flexible working hours & duration: the position is limited to a minimum of 3 months and the maximum of 6 months
- Training and development: Benefit from our expert guidance and support
- Allowance for meals in the canteen and surrounding area
- Mobility support: monthly subsidy for public transportation
Your Application
Mr. Dr. Jan Lüddecke by phone +49 (0)761-203-73258 will be pleased to answer any questions you may have.
If we you are interested, please send us your complete application documents (motivation letter/resume+CV/certificates/transcript of records), preferentially in one single PDF-document, quoting the internal reference number 26/3220/13
As we always evaluate your applications personally, we ask for your patience
Your contact person
Ms Antigoni Zouridaki
Contact us
Hahn-Schickard-Gesellschaft für angewandte Forschung e.V.
Georges-Köhler-Allee 103
79110 Freiburg im Breisgau
Personal-FR@Hahn-Schickard.de
0761 203 73200