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**About the job**:
**Key responsibilities**:
**Mouse colony manager responsibilities**
- Manage and maintain mouse colonies, including breeding/stock cages, genotyping (DNA-extraction, PCR) and record keeping.
- Report on status of mouse colonies to the team and ensure compliance of whole team with allocated numbers of cages.
- Participate in animal experiments.
- Manage the mouse colony database daily (via LAIS-system).
- Ensure compliance with institutional and ethical guidelines for animal care and use.

**Wet lab technician responsibilities**
- Perform molecular biology techniques (eg. PCR); FACS; cell culture (isolation & culture of endothelial cells); western blotting.
- Manage and maintain laboratory stocks, place orders and ensure proper equipment maintenance.
- Ensure team compliance with lab safety regulations and improve the safety of experimental procedures where required.
- Onboarding new team members to the lab, explaining rules and routines.

**Additional responsibilities**
- Coordinate activities with other wet-lab technicians to ensure duties are distributed evenly.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during experiments.
- Demonstrate flexibility and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

**Qualifications**:
**Essential**
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in biomedical, biotechnological techniques or animal care (or related field).
- Proven experience in mouse handling and colony maintenance (FELASA B/C certificate).
- Prior experience in molecular and cell biology techniques (PCR, western blotting) and FACS.
- Basic computer skills (word, excel).
- Fluent in Dutch and English, for both written and oral communication.
- Knowledge and previous experience working in a lab (health and safety).
- The ability to work independently as well as in a team.

**Key personal characteristics**
- You are highly organised.
- You are enthusiastic and curious about scientific research.
- You are willing to organise and participate in the general lab organisation.
- You are accurate and critical of your work and its implementation.
- You have a strong ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
- You enjoy other cultures and respect others and their different ideas/opinions.

**We offer**:

- A collaborative and supportive (international) research environment.
- Opportunities for skill development and career growth.
- The ability to work on high-impact research topics.
- Full or part-time (80%) appointment as a laboratory technician.
- A competitive salary and benefits.
- A permanent position after an initial trial period.
- State-of-the-art infrastructure.
- A varied work schedule, with significant autonomy over how you plan your day.

**Starting date**: as soon as possible.

**How to apply?**:
Additional requirements: Upload your full CV and motivation letter.