Laboratory Technician - UCLouvain, Brussels, Belgium

☞ Université catholique de Louvain

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Update day: 16-11-2025

Location: Louvain-la-Neuve Walloon Brabant

Category: R & D IT - Software

Industry: Technology Information Internet

Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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DESCRIPTION:The Pole of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition (EDIN) of the Health Sciences Sector (in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Brussels, Belgium) offers a full-time position of Laboratory Technician (m/f/x) on a permanent contract.

Hiring date: possible from July 2022 (position open until a suitable candidate is found)

LABORATORY THEME:Study of the endocrine pancreas in normal conditions and in diabetes.

FUNCTION:Responsible for the logistics of the research group and integration in the team for the realization of works in cell biology (cell cultures, biochemical assays, elisa, RIA), in molecular biology (genotyping, gene expressions/PCR, plasmid constructions, adenovirus), in immunohistochemistry, and in cell physiology. Regular contact with mice

Qualifications And Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in laboratory technology or graduate degree (3 years): medical biology, cell biology, biochemistry, biotech orientation or similar. For reasons of institutional policy, any application with a degree higher than the Bachelor’s degree will not be considered.
  • Knowledge of molecular and cellular biology techniques and immunohistochemistry.
  • Use of computer tools (Word, Excel, etc.).
  • Knowledge of French essential; basic knowledge of English required.
  • Ability to work in a team, and to organize one’s work independently and with motivation.
  • Initiative, proactivity and thoroughness.
  • Ability to work with mice. A certificate in animal experimentation is requested (biotechnician or Felasa B training). In the absence of this certificate, training within our institution will be required to obtain it. No allergy to animals. For sanitary reasons, people who own at home or are in contact with rodents or lagomorphs are not eligible.
Procedure

Applications (curriculum vitae) should be sentin a single PDF file to

Dr. P. Gilon: patrick.gilon@uclouvain.be

Please mention in your curriculum vitae
  • a phone number, an e.mail address, the birthdate, photo, copies of relevant university degrees + certificate of experimentation on laboratory animals
  • your nationality (this position is only open to European citizens who can prove the equivalence of their diploma with the Belgian diploma)
  • previous internships and professional experience (+ dates).
  • the telephone numbers and e-mail address of at least one reference person (person in charge who supervised you during your internship, thesis or professional experience).
Please also attach aletter of motivation.

Benefits

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Group insurance for permanent contract

Selection process

Based on CV, technical skills, motivation letter and recommandations from references persons

Requirements

Offer Requirements

Required Education Level

Biological sciences: Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Pharmacological sciences: Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Medical sciences: Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Required Languages

FRENCH: Good

ENGLISH: Good

Skills/Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in laboratory technology or graduate degree (3 years): medical biology, cell biology, biochemistry, biotech orientation or similar. For reasons of institutional policy, any application with a degree higher than the Bachelor’s or Graduate degree will not be considered.
  • Knowledge of molecular and cellular biology techniques and immunohistochemistry.
  • Use of computer tools (Word, Excel, etc.).
  • Knowledge of French essential; basic knowledge of English required.
  • Ability to work in a team, and to organize one’s work independently and with motivation.
  • Initiative, proactivity and thoroughness.
  • Ability to work with mice. A certificate in animal experimentation is requested (biotechnician or Felasa B training). In the absence of this certificate, training within our institution will be required to obtain it. No allergy to animals. For sanitary reasons, people who own at home or are in contact with rodents or lagomorphs are not eligible.
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Deadline: 31-12-2025

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