Laboratoire national de santé E.P.
Luxembourg, Dudelange (Dudelange)
Laborantin Ref°678
Type of contract: Full-time and determined duration contract (CDD)
Laboratoire national de santé (Luxembourg public institution)is recruiting a Laborantin in Genetics Ref ° 678 for a full‑time position (40 h/week) on a 2‑year fixed‑term contract, for the National Center of Genetics in Hematooncogenetics service.
Main activities
Sterile work with primary cell cultures
Preparation of chromosome preparations from different tissues (blood, bone marrow, amniotic fluid, chorionic villi)
Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)
Microscopic and computer-assisted evaluation of the preparations, karyotyping
Optical genome mapping, PCR
Participation in the establishment of cytogenomics diagnostic procedures
Participation in the on-call service (1-2 times a month on public holidays and Saturdays)
Sampling and documentation
Active support of quality management and the accreditation process, including the creation of SOPs
Management of the devices (maintenance, failures, etc.)
Profile
Laboratory technician bachelor's degree. (e.g. BAC+3 with specialisation « technicien de laboratoire en biomédical / biotechnologie / génie génétique) » that provides entitlement to exercise the profession of “Laborantin” in the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg is required.
Pronounced interest in human genetics (constitutional and acquired) and in learning new analytical methods in this field
Experience in cancer cytogenetics or constitutional cytogenetics and in molecular techniques is considered a clear advantage
Experience in quality management (ISO15189) is an advantage
Computer skills: Good knowledge of MS-Office, especially Excel; experience with Laboratory Information and Management Systems (LIMS) and bioinformatic tools is appreciated
Prudent approach and responsible working practices
Ability to work in a team, resilience, flexibility, high commitment are a must
Advanced English knowledge in spoken and written is required, as English is the working language, knowledge of German or French an advantage
We offer you
A varied and challenging job
An intensive introduction to the methods of molecular genetics or hematological cytogenetics – an attractive remuneration taking into account your personal requirements
Individual development opportunities and regular opportunities for further education and training
If you meet the above profile and wish to apply, please submit your application (CV and Cover letter) via our website. Your application will be treated confidentiality.
At the final stages of the recruitment process, the successful candidate will be asked to provide supporting documentation such as, copies of diplomas and certificates of employment. An official criminal record (bulletin no.3) will also be required for consultation purpose.
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