Research Technician Gene Therapy

At Genewity, we are on a mission to save the lives of children with rare diseases exhibiting a high unmet medical need. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Research Technician Gene Therapy to join our dynamic team. If you are excited to make a difference in children’s lives through advanced autologous ex vivo lentiviral gene therapy research, we want you with us.

Let’s transform science into hope together.

• Perform in vitro efficacy screenings forex vivo LV gene therapy treatments and support in vivo sample analyses.
• Plan and execute practical lab work, perform data analysis, including communication of work and results.
• Document experiments and maintain detailed lab records in an electronic lab book.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory protocols.
• Participation in laboratory maintenance and support tasks.
• Recognize day-to-day problems and accept solutions based on standard (and novel) procedures.
• Present experimental design & results in group meetings.

• HLO/HBO/BSc or MSc, in a Life Sciences-related field (biological/medical sciences).
• Hands-on experience with aseptic cell culture techniques.
• Experience with flowcytometry (FACS) is a plus.
• Experience in molecular biology techniques, including DNA/RNA extraction,(q)
  PCR, dPCR, cloning, and gel electrophoresis.
• Hands-on experience with biochemical analyses (e.g. protein electrophoresis, western blotting, ELISA).
• Experience in viral vector gene therapy is a plus.
• Experience in assay development and troubleshooting is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate with colleagues productively in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
• Written and spoken fluency in English.

• We are offering a fulltime position (40h), 8% holiday allowance, 25 holiday days per year, and many opportunities to grow within the company.