Senior researcher - gut on chip validation

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the implementation of the gut on chip validation
• Design and perform experiments aligned with the project’s milestones, goals, and budget.
• Develop and optimize protocols (SOPs) and perform detailed data analysis.
• Prepare technical reports, present findings at scientific conferences, and co-author publications.
• Cook up communication with project stakeholders and collaborators.
• Supervise and mentor research technicians and undergraduate students.
• Ensure a collaborative, inclusive, and efficient lab environment.

Requirements

• PhD in biology, biomedical sciences, or related field.
• Strong hands-on experience with primary mammalian cell cultures and standard analytical techniques.
• Proven track record of leading experimental work and scientific publications.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in supervising students or lab technicians.

Desirable

• Experience With Intestinal Models Using Primary Cell Cultures.
• Prior involvement in intestinal model validation or drug testing.
• Familiarity with organ on chip systems and/or microfluidics.
• Industrial R&D experience in pharmaceutical or biotech sectors.
• Proficiency in advanced imaging techniques(e.g., confocal microscopy, IHC/IF).

Benefits

• Salary €3500-5000/month gross
• Health insurance.
• Flexible working hours.
• Access to state-of-the-art laboratory and imaging facilities.
• Opportunity to work at the forefront of biotech innovation and collaborate with leading industry partners.