Senior Research Associate (In vitro) in Non Malignant Hematology

Flexsis is part of the Interiman Group, one of the leading providers of personnel services in Switzerland. Thanks to our solid expertise and the competences within the Interiman Group, we offer tailor-made solutions in personnel consulting.

For our client F. Hoffmann - La Roche in Basel, we are looking for a motivated and reliable (m/f/d)

Senior Research Associate (In vitro) in Non Malignant Hematology 80-100%

• Work with cell lines, primary cells and tissues including patient-derived material
• Evaluate the efficacy and safety of novel therapeutic targets or compounds through genetic manipulation assays, ex vivo differentiation cultures, and various molecular assays (e.g., multi color flow cytometry, qPCR, western blotting)
• Occasional work with transgenic mouse models to support different projects (tissue collection and processing)
• Collaboratively design, execute, and interpret data from different studies and contribute to assay optimization.
• Contribute to data analysis, maintain detailed documentation, and effectively communicate findings to the research team
• Work closely with all members of the group, share duties, maintain a clean work environment and actively contribute to the positive work atmosphere within the group

• MSc/BSc in Life Sciences (cellular/ molecular biology, pharmacology, immunology, hematology), or completion of an apprenticeship for a research associate (“Lehrabschluss”) with ≥3 years of academic or industry experience
• Extensive experience in cell culture and in vitro molecular assays 
• Prior experience in flow cytometry 
• High motivation, flexibility, and excellent organizational skills to effectively support the team
• Relevant industrial work experience 
• Open and collaborative team spirit
• Excellent data management and record-keeping skills 
• Strong “can-do” attitude with a drive to succeed in a dynamic and highly collaborative research team
• Fluent communication in English

• Authorization to conduct animal experimentation (e.g., active LTK1, FELASA, or equivalent) and prior experience working with rodents
• Technical and theoretical expertise in immunology/hematopoiesis