About Company
Unleash your scientific potential with Career.zycto, a pioneering force at the forefront of biological innovation. We empower our team to tackle complex challenges, driving groundbreaking research in areas from cellular biology to environmental sustainability. For a dedicated Biologist, this means access to cutting-edge facilities, a collaborative environment, and the opportunity to make tangible contributions that shape the future. Join a vibrant community committed to fostering professional growth and recognizing exceptional talent, where your insights directly fuel discovery and progress. We believe in creating an impact that resonates globally.
Job Description
This role is for a highly motivated and skilled Biologist to join our dynamic research and development team in Charlottenburg, Berlin. As a Full-Time Biologist at Career.zycto, you will be instrumental in designing, executing, and interpreting complex biological experiments that drive our core projects forward. We are seeking an individual with a profound understanding of biological principles, a meticulous approach to laboratory work, and a passion for scientific discovery.
You will be responsible for conducting pioneering research across various biological disciplines, contributing to projects ranging from advanced molecular diagnostics and cellular therapeutics to critical environmental impact assessments and biotechnological solutions. This encompasses developing sophisticated experimental protocols, preparing and analyzing intricate biological samples using a suite of advanced techniques such as quantitative PCR, Western blotting, mammalian cell culture, advanced microscopy, flow cytometry, and next-generation sequencing sample preparation. Critical thinking, rigorous data analysis, and exceptional problem-solving skills are paramount, as you will be expected to adeptly troubleshoot experimental issues, interpret complex datasets, and present your findings clearly and concisely to interdisciplinary teams and stakeholders. Your insights will directly inform strategic decisions and propel our scientific agenda.
Beyond the laboratory bench, this position offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate extensively with fellow scientists, chemists, bioinformaticians, and engineers, fostering a truly integrated and synergistic research environment. You will be encouraged to contribute to scientific publications, assist in the development of intellectual property, and support grant applications, helping to elevate Career.zycto’s profile as a leader in biological innovation. We value proactivity, a steadfast commitment to continuous learning, and an enthusiastic approach to embracing new methodologies and technologies. This is more than just a lab position; it’s a pivotal chance to shape the future of biological science in a supportive, intellectually stimulating atmosphere where your expertise and contributions truly matter. Career.zycto is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in life sciences, and we invite you to be a vital part of our transformative journey, making a tangible difference in human health and environmental sustainability. Join us in Berlin’s vibrant scientific community and contribute to discoveries that resonate globally.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute biological experiments independently and collaboratively.
- Perform advanced laboratory techniques including PCR, Western blot, cell culture, microscopy, and flow cytometry.
- Analyze complex biological data using statistical and bioinformatics tools.
- Interpret experimental results and draw scientifically sound conclusions.
- Document experimental procedures, results, and analyses thoroughly.
- Present research findings effectively to internal teams and external collaborators.
- Contribute to the development of new experimental protocols and methodologies.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and quality control standards.
- Participate in scientific discussions, journal clubs, and project meetings.
- Assist in the preparation of scientific manuscripts, reports, and patent applications.
Required Skills
- Ph.D. in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field (or Master's with equivalent experience).
- Proven expertise in a range of molecular and cellular biology techniques.
- Strong understanding of experimental design and statistical analysis.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, R, Python).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Postdoctoral experience in an academic or industrial setting.
- Experience with next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies and data analysis.
- Familiarity with regulatory guidelines relevant to biological research (e.g., GLP, GMP).
- Proficiency in German is a plus, but not required.
- Track record of scientific publications or contributions to intellectual property.
- Experience with bioinformatics tools for large-scale biological data analysis.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
- Generous paid time off and public holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and cutting-edge equipment.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Employee wellness programs and initiatives.
- Contribution to groundbreaking research with real-world impact.
- Relocation assistance for international candidates.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the application link below. Please include a detailed CV/resume, a cover letter outlining your research experience and career aspirations, and contact information for three professional references.
