Histology Technician — EPFL
- Location
- Lausanne
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
Mission
Within the framework of the Faculty of Life Sciences at EPFL, various technology platforms offer high-quality technical support and training for researchers at EPFL and the Lémanique region.
The histology platform (MHCF, MultiOmics Histology Core Facility http:\\\hcf.epfl.ch ) is a centre of skills and training for basic techniques such as tissue cutting and staining, but also for immunofluorescence, in situ hybridization and new technologies in spatial biology.
- Mission
- Within the framework of the Faculty of Life Sciences at EPFL, various technology platforms offer high-quality technical support and training for researchers at EPFL and the Lémanique region.
- Main tasks and responsibilities
- Participate in the operation of the histology platform for laboratory maintenance and solution preparation. Current work in histology such as: coating (paraffin or freezing) Cuts (paraffin or frozen) Standard colorings in histology
Main responsibilities
- Main tasks and responsibilities
- Participate in the operation of the histology platform for laboratory maintenance and solution preparation. Current work in histology such as: coating (paraffin or freezing) Cuts (paraffin or frozen) Standard colorings in histology
- immunofluorescence and other techniques according to experience Profile
- Laboratory CFC in biology, technician training in biomedical analysis or equivalent training
- Knowledge and mastery of basic histology techniques (paraffin and frozen cuts, colouring)
- Knowledge of immunohistochemistry and/or immunofluorescence would be an advantage
- Ability to work as a team and to conduct work accurately and rigorously Work relationship and flexibility English (communication with researchers) We offer A variety of work A multicultural and stimulating working environment Competitive pay and social benefits Information
Contacts
- Further information can be obtained from Ms Jessica Sordet by e-mail at [email protected] Start date: as soon as possible Occupancy rate : 60,00 Type of contract: CSD Duration: 1 year Baseline: 2428
Additional details
- Participate in the operation of the histology platform for laboratory maintenance and solution preparation. Current work in histology such as: coating (paraffin or freezing) Cuts (paraffin or frozen) Standard colorings in histology
- immunofluorescence and other techniques according to experience
- Ability to work as a team and to conduct work accurately and rigorously Work relationship and flexibility English (communication with researchers) A multicultural and stimulating working environment Competitive pay and social benefits
- Further information can be obtained from Ms Jessica Sordet by e-mail at [email protected] Start date: as soon as possible Occupancy rate : 60,00 Type of contract: CSD
Notes and original content
- Participate in the operation of the histology platform for laboratory maintenance and solution preparation.
- Current work in histology such as:
- • coating (paraffin or freezing)
- Cuts (paraffin or frozen)
- Standard colorings in histology
- Ability to work as a team and to conduct work accurately and rigorously
- Work relationship and flexibility
- English (communication with researchers)
- A variety of work
- A multicultural and stimulating working environment
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What salary does EPFL offer for this role?
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