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We are looking for a Research Associate (m/f/d) in vitro/ex vivo models in non-malignant hematology - Metropolregion Basel**About the Role**

We are currently looking for a proactive and passionate Research Associate to join our Non-Malignant Hematology group within the Rare Blood Disorders department. In this role, you will contribute to cutting-edge research on bleeding disorders like Hemophilia and Von Willebrand Disease, working hands-on with in vitro and ex vivo models to assess novel therapeutic strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and refine novel in vitro platforms, including microphysiological systems and “organ-on-a-chip” technologies, to investigate new therapeutic targets for bleeding disorders
• Utilize advanced imaging tools such as confocal microscopy for detailed analysis of test systems using patient-derived blood or plasma
• Design, perform, and interpret experimental studies on therapy safety, efficacy, and mode of action
• Clearly present research findings in team meetings and contribute to collaborative scientific discussion
• Continuously enhance experimental workflows, including assay development, automation, data processing, and digital capture
• Support daily lab routines, contribute to team duties, and foster a collaborative and organized lab environment

Ideal Profile

• MSc or BSc in Life Sciences (e.g. cell biology, immunology, pharmacology), or equivalent apprenticeship as a research associate, with 3+ years of relevant experience
• Solid hands-on experience in confocal imaging, live cell imaging, and working with microfluidic systems
• Skilled in conducting and interpreting in vitro assays (e.g. ELISA, biochemical assays)
• Proficient in English, both written and spoken, with a team-oriented mindset and strong communication skills
• Excellent skills in documentation, data management, and electronic record keeping

Preferred Qualifications

• Background knowledge of hemostasis and thrombosis models (in vitro or ex vivo)
• Familiarity with rare blood disorder research

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