Research Technician NKI Protein Facility

Job description
The Research Technician will contribute to the various projects that are taken by the facility, with a focus on cell culture (insect- and mammalian cells), antibody production and expression/purification of recombinant proteins and – depending on interest and qualifications – biophysical characterization of macromolecular interactions. The tasks within the facility can be performed independently to some extent, but will also include training and/or collaboration with customers that would like to learn the techniques and contribute to their own projects.

Team
The NKI Protein facility is one of the NKI Core facilities and provides support for the expression, purification and biophysical characterization of proteins to both internal (NKI) as well as external academic researchers. The Protein facility currently hosts three employees and shares lab space and equipment with two Structural Biology groups at the Division of Biochemistry.

Job requirements
We are looking for an enthusiastic, skilled, and proactive Research Technician with the following
skills:

A MSc degree in Biochemistry, Biomedical sciences or related field;
Strong affinity and hands-on experience with cell culture, recombinant protein expression and protein purification;
Motivation to learn and apply biophysical methods is an advantage
You get inspired by working on various projects;
Service-oriented skills to support collaborative research;
Precise worker with a good sense of responsibility;
Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English;
You are a team-player.

Further information
Details about the Protein facility can be found at https://www.nki.nl/research/facilities-platforms/protein-facility/

For further information about this position please contact Dr. Patrick Celie (p.celie@nki.nl) or visit:
https://www.nki.nl/careers-study/vacancies/research-technician-nki-protein-facility/

Deadline:
Please note that the deadline for applications is March 28 2025.