Center of Experimental Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology
Student Assistant 10 - 20 %
Start of employment right now or upon agreement, temporaryOur laboratory, Center of Experimental Rheumatology, belongs to the Department of Rheumatology at the University Hospital and the University of Zurich, and its investigating the mechanisms of pathophysiology mainly in
- Inflammatory autoimmune diseases (systemic sclerosis)
- Chronic arthritis (rheumatoid arthritis, spondylarthritis)
- musculoskeletal pain syndrome (chronic back pain and complex regional pain syndrome)
Your responsibilities
1. Lab books organizing: naming, dating and arrange them in chronological order
2. Samples organization: list the patients and connect them with samples that we have and the sample location, add them to Centrax
3. Antibody organization
4. Primer organization
2. Samples organization: list the patients and connect them with samples that we have and the sample location, add them to Centrax
3. Antibody organization
4. Primer organization
Your profile
We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Bachelor's or Master's student to assist with lab organization tasks. The ideal candidate should have:
We offer
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Basic familiarity with lab environments (a plus but not required)
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions carefully
- Proficiency in basic computer tasks (Excel, data entry)
- Interest in biological sciences or lab work (preferred)
- Good English skills
We offer
- Flexible working hours
- Work in an internationally known research lab with an interdisciplinary team
- Supportive and friendly working environment
What we offer
Work-Life Balance
- Flexible working models (such as part-time positions, mobile working, job-sharing)
- Childcare at the kihz foundation of UZH and ETH
Learning and Development
- Wide range of continuing education courses of UZH and the Canton of Zurich
- Language Center run jointly with ETH Zurich
Food
- Food and drinks at reduced prices in the UZH cafeterias
- Lunch-Check-card with UZH contribution
Healthcare
- Special conditions on the Academic Sports Association ASVZ
- Free seasonal flu vaccinations
- Rest and relaxation at the quiet room in the university tower
Discounts
- Private traffic: Carsharing, rent a vehicle, parking space
- Digitalization: Hardware, software, mobile phone subscriptions
- Special conditions on hotel reservations
Conditions of Employment
- Policies of the UZH
- Most UZH staff are employed according to public law
International Services
- Support for people from outside Switzerland
Campuses
- Campuses Zurich City, Zurich Irchel, Oerlikon and Schlieren
- Sites Zurich West, Old Botanical Garden, Botanical Garden and Lengg
Location
Center of Experimental Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology
Wagistrasse 14, 8952 Schlieren, SwitzerlandFurther information
Questions about the job
Dr. Elena Pachera
Working at UZH
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