Student / Scientific Assistant for 39 hours/month – German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)

Job
March 21, 2026

Job Overview

Job Description

Your Tasks

As a student / research assistant in our group, you will be responsible for the weekly molecular biology tasks. In addition, you will also assist in the preparation of buffers and agarose plates, as well as with basic organizational tasks (e.g., consumables).

Your Profile

  • Enrolled as a bachelor or master’s student, preferably in an early semester
  • Basic understanding of molecular biology techniques (theoretical)
  • Basic command of the English language
  • Ability to work at set hours weekly (the exact hours/times are flexible, but need to be regular)

We Offer

  Excellent framework conditions: state-of-the-art equipment and opportunities for international networking at the highest level

  Access to international research networks

  Flexible working hours

  Unleash your full potential: targeted offers for your personal development to further develop your talents

  Our Corporate Health Management Program offers a holistic approach to your well-being

Are you interested?

Then become part of the DKFZ and join us in contributing to a life without cancer!

Contact:

Dr. Lena Kutscher
Phone: +49 6221/42-4622

Duration: The position is initially limited to 6 months. An extension is possible.

Application Deadline: 08.04.2026

Applications by e-mail cannot be accepted.

Please also note that we cannot return applications submitted by post.

We are convinced that an innovative research and working environment thrives on the diversity of its employees. Therefore, we welcome applications from talented people, regardless of gender, cultural background, nationality, ethnicity, sexual identity, physical ability, religion and age. People with severe disabilities are given preference if they have the same aptitude.