Medical Technical Assistant NGS

Introduction

Welcome at CENTOGENE! CENTOGENE's mission is to provide data-driven, life-changing answers to patients, physicians, and pharma companies for rare and neurodegenerative diseases. We integrate multiomic technologies with the CENTOGENE Biodatabank - providing dimensional analysis to guide the next generation of precision medicine. Our unique approach enables rapid and reliable diagnosis for patients, supports a more precise physician understanding of disease states, and accelerates and de-risks targeted pharma drug discovery, development, and commercialization.

How do we do this? By bringing together more than 400 individuals from 50 different countries at our HQ in Rostock, Germany, as well as our offices in Berlin, Belgrade, and laboratory facilities in Cambridge, MA. Our employees are medical experts, scientists, IT professionals, bioinformaticians, technicians, researchers, project managers, and many more - and are all passionate about supporting our company vision: A world healed of all rare and neurodegenerative diseases.

Your tasks and responsibilities:

• Independent and autonomous performance of molecular genetic analyzes (PCR, sequencing, MLPA, etc.) utilizing latest technologies such as NGS
• The work will focus on preparation of DNA libraries for sequencing, DNA quantification and quality control, and NGS sequencing
• Technical validation of the received data as well as documentation in LIMS
• Laboratory organization according to international quality standards (ISO/ CAP/ CLIA)

You have the following skills and qualifications:

• Successfully completed training as BTA / MTA / CTA or BA in Biology
• Professional experience in molecular biology or biochemical laboratory is advantageous
• Hands on experiences in working with DNA and NGS sample prep or equivalent wet-lab experiences are beneficial
• An accurate, structured, and reliable working style is required
• Good theoretical knowledge in molecular genetics is a plus
• Communication in English is required, German is desirable
• Fit in MS Office

Those advantages are waiting for you at CENTOGENE:

• Talents are individually supported by internal and external trainings
• An international career in a multicultural environment
• Regular company events form us as one team
• In house yoga classes, back exercises and a fitness area are available for free
• Bike leasing or job tickets allow an environmentally friendly and reasonable travel to work
• In case of language barriers we offer German and English classes as well as relocation support to help you get going
• Precaution and financial protection guaranteed by company pension scheme

Applications from severely disabled people with appropriate suitability are explicitly welcome. Severely disabled applicants and equivalent status are given preferential consideration in the event of equal qualification.

Make CENTOGENE your next career move

For those who embark on a career with CENTOGENE, they'll enjoy an exciting, dynamic, entrepreneurial and extremely fast-paced environment. Working alongside dedicated colleagues, CENTOGENE employees enjoy other benefits including upskilling from a dedicated training department, yoga classes, company-sponsored bicycle leasing, German language classes, and new state-of-the-art premises conveniently located featuring roof terraces and an in-house fitness center. For employees new to Rostock we'll also support on finding local housing.