Beschreibung: |
About Hookipa:
HOOKIPA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOK) is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of immunotherapeutics, targeting infectious diseases and cancers based on its proprietary arenavirus platform that is designed to reprogram the body’s immune system.
Position Summary:
We are looking for a highly motivated (Senior) Lab Technician to join our team. The main focus of the Preclinical R&D Department is to characterize the immunogenicity and efficacy of candidate therapies in a range of preclinical tumor models. This position involves working in the laboratory and the animal facility.
Main Responsibilities:
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Working with infectious substances under BSL-2 conditions
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Working in the animal facility, mouse handling and drug application
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Support and perform immunological techniques including multicolor flow cytometry, ELISA, ELISpot, cytokine assay and other immunoassays
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Perform in vitro and ex vivo assays to characterize immune cells and other cells of the tumor microenvironment
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Maintaining primary cells and cell lines
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In vivo assessment of the therapeutic effect of candidate therapies (e.g. monitor tumor growth)
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Tissue sampling and processing
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Accurate and legible documentation and records of experiments
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Ability to work on weekends and statutory holidays if necessary
Qualifications:
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MTA, BTA, Dipl. Ing. (FH), B.Sc. or M.Sc. or equivalent in relevant field (e.g. Biology, Immunology, Microbiology, Biotechnology)
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Experience with cell culture, multicolor flow cytometry, immunological assays and mouse in vivo models would be an advantage
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Independent, efficient, and proactive workstyle
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Well organized, detail-oriented, hands-on mentality, and solution-oriented
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Motivated, flexible, team player with the ability to work under time pressure
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Eager to learn and develop new techniques
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Fluent in English and German
What we offer:
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Strong international team with dedicated and passionate scientists and technicians
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State of the art infrastructure
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Excellent working atmosphere
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Opportunities for personal development
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Working in a multinational and multicultural environment
We are required by Austrian law to post a minimum salary. The minimum monthly gross salary from EUR 2.487,- (Lab Technician) to EUR 2.797,- (Senior Lab Technician) based on fulltime (40 hours per week); depending on experience and qualification salary can be negotiated. In addition, we offer a performance-related bonus payment and participation in our stock option compensation program.
Starting date: as soon as possible
Contact:
If you (m/f) are interested in this challenging position, please send your CV including a cover letter summarizing your qualification and experiences to: talent@hookipapharma.com
For more information on HOOKIPA please visit www.hookipapharma.com |