The Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics is an international research
institute with approx. 350 employees, working in the field of molecular genetics.
A special focus lies on functional genomics of man and other organisms.
The Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics invites applications for the
following open position:
Flow Cytometry Operator Scientist
(m/f)
(TVöD E13/E14, full time)
Code: 18-02 M
Main responsibilities are:
Managing and operation of two high-throughput cell sorters BD FACSAria™
Fusion and FACS Aria II as well as two analyzers BD Accuri and FACS
Celesta for flow cytometric single cell isolation and multiparameter analysis.
Responsibility for cell sorting, flow cytometry and data analysis, as well as
training, support and assistance of researchers who use the FACS facility for
their research.
Your qualifications:
The candidate for this position must be highly motivated with substantial
experience in multiparametric flow cytometric analysis and cell sorting, a strong
background in molecular biology, biochemistry, developmental or cell biology.
The qualified applicant must have a PhD in Life Sciences (Biochemistry,
Biotechnology, Biology or related field) and very good communication skills in
German and English.
The position is initially available for two years, with possibility of extension.
Submission deadline for applications: 11 February 2018
The Max Planck Society seeks to increase the number of women in those
areas where they are underrepresented and therefore explicitly encourages
women to apply.
The Max Planck Society is committed to employing more individuals with
disabilities and especially encourages them to apply.
Please send your application (a cover letter, curriculum vitae including your
publication list, summary of your research interest and research carried out so
far, names and contact information of 2-3 scientists who are willing to write a
letter of recommendation) as soon as possible to: