Laboratory Assistant (30 hours per week) (m/f/d)

<p><br/></p> <span></span> <p><strong><span><span><span><br/></span></span></span></strong></p> <h4><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>QIMA Life Sciences is a life science department of QIMA (<a href="https://www.qima.com/life-sciences" rel="noopener">https://www.qima.com/life-sciences</a>) and brings together QIMA Bioalternatives, Newtone Technologies, and Monasterium Laboratory to offer a comprehensive range of research solutions in dermatology and pharmacology. Monasterium Laboratory is based in Münster, Germany. It is a research company specializing in pre-clinical and clinical services in dermatology for therapeutics, cosmeceutical, and nutraceutical applications, offering among other clinically relevant ex vivo and in vivo pre-clinical models and state-of-the-art techniques. Given the continuous growth of our company, we are seeking a team-orientated, highly motivated, and enthusiastic team player to join our team.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h4> <span><span><span><p><span><span><br/></span></span></p></span></span></span> <p><span><span><span>Job Description</span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Laboratory Assistant to join our team and contribute to the smooth and efficient running of our laboratory operations. If you are organized, reliable, and interested in supporting scientific research, this position might be perfect for you!</span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>About the Role:</span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>As a Laboratory Assistant, you will be responsible for carrying out essential organizational tasks that ensure our laboratory functions seamlessly. You will work under the guidance of an experienced technical assistant to the Laboratory manager and the Laboratory Manager. Your role is crucial in maintaining our operational efficiency and upkeep of our laboratory environment.</span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>Key Responsibilities:</span></span></span></p> <ul><li><span><span><span>Monitoring and Maintenance of Consumables/Storage: Keep track of laboratory supplies, ensuring that all necessary materials are available and properly stored.</span></span></span></li></ul> <ul><li><span><span><span>Documentation and Archiving: Document data, manage deliveries, handle logistical tasks, and maintain accurate records.</span></span></span></li></ul> <ul><li><span><span><span>General Organization and Cleaning: Perform smaller cleaning tasks and manage general laboratory organization, including waste management.</span></span></span></li></ul> <ul><li><span><span><span>Equipment Maintenance: Take responsibility for the lab equipment for lab maintenance such as autoclaves, water ultra-purification systems, scales, and pH meters.</span></span></span></li></ul> <ul><li><span><span><span>Preparation of Buffers and Solutions: Assist in the preparation of laboratory buffers and solutions according to standard protocols.</span></span></span></li></ul> <span><p><span><br/></span></p></span> <h3>Requirements</h3> <ul><li><span><span>Language Skills: Proficiency in German (spoken and written) and basic knowledge of English, as the company language is English.</span></span></li></ul> <ul><li><span><span>Technical Skills:  proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).</span></span></li></ul> <ul><li><span><span>Work Ethic: Ability to work in a structured and independent manner, with a high sense of responsibility and organizational skills.</span></span></li></ul> <ul><li><span><span>Team Player: Strong team and communication skills.</span></span></li></ul> <ul><li><span><span>Reliability: High reliability and a trustworthy nature.</span></span></li></ul> <ul><li><span><span>Flexibility: Capacity to adapt to different tasks and changing priorities.</span></span></li></ul> <ul><li><span><span>Experience: Previous experience in biological research laboratories and familiarity with laboratory techniques is an advantage, but not required.</span></span></li></ul> <p><span><span><strong>What we offer:</strong><br/></span></span></p> <ul><li><span><span>A temporary contract with the possibility of extension and eventually unlimited contract</span></span></li><li><span><span>Incorporation in a young and dynamic corporate environment</span></span></li><li><span><span>Excellent learning and development opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge</span></span></li><li><span><span>A dynamic and inclusive work environment with diverse and passionate colleagues</span></span></li><li><span><span>A company culture that values respect, diversity, and social responsibility </span></span></li><li><span><span>Company bonus package</span></span></li><li><span><span>Advanced technology in a modern workplace Flexible working hours</span></span></li><li><span><span>Team building activities, company outings, and parties to build camaraderie</span></span></li></ul> <p><span><span><br/>We offer an engaging and supporti