ACIB – the Austrian Centre of Industrial Biotechnology – is one of the leading research centres in the field of industrial biotechnology. ACIB is dedicated to joint research at the industrial-academic interface. Seven Austrian Universities and more than 50 leading industry partners are working together within the ACIB research program.

Starting with January 2018, ACIB offers in Vienna a

Technician position (30-40 h/week) for Cell Culture and Virus Studies

Project description

The objective of the project is the development of a novel, integrated continuous purification process for a recombinant protein. A major goal of the project is the transfer of batch unit operations to continuous operating mode.

What we need: An eager-to-learn lab technician who performs cultivation of model viruses in mammalian cell culture. The work comprises cultivation of cell lines and cell based analytical assays.

What you get: Insight into a hot research topic and being a team member in an international research team.

Your profile

• HTL Biochemistry or Biotechnology or BSc Biotechnology or similar

• Practical experience in mammalian cell culture

• Basic knowledge of protein purification

• Excellent skills in spoken and written English

• Work independently and team-oriented

Application deadline: 15.12.2017

Please send your application in pdf format to jobs@acib.at indicating the reference number 15_2017 in the subject of the email.

ACIB is dedicated to a well balanced gender ratio. Therefore this job advertisement addresses qualified male and female persons equally. ACIB is not part of any collective agreement under Austrian law. It is intended to offer a minimum yearly gross payment of EUR 28.700,-- for full-time employment. Payment is depending on qualification and professional experiences.