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The Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics

Laboratory Scientific Officer

Ref. code: 251125

We are looking for a full-time Laboratory Scientific Officer to join the Molecular Genetics Thalassaemia Department.

The position is for a 16-month period. The successful candidate is expected to begin on 2nd January 2026.

JOB SUMMARY

The successful candidate will work on a translational research project focussed on therapy development for β-thalassaemia by gene editing of β-globin. Duties will include experimental work, such as primary cell culture, DNA and functional analyses of erythroid-lineage cells, production and characterisation of engineered virus-like particles, colony management of transgenic mice, and contribution to report writing and financial management of the project.

WHAT WE ARE SEEKING

• BA/BSc or equivalent degree in any Biological Science, Chemistry or related field; 
• Good command of English and of the Greek and/or Turkish language;  
• Good interpersonal skills

Prior experimental experience in corresponding analyses and academic writing related to thalassaemia will be considered an advantage.

HOW TO APPLY

A cover letter, a detailed curriculum vitae and names of two referees should reach the Institute by Wednesday 19th November 2025 via e-mail at: vacancies@cing.ac.cy, stating the reference code. Contact person for further information: Mr Stelios Papanicolaou, tel.: 22392893. 

The Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics is an equal opportunities employer.

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