The General Core Facility of the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics has four (4) vacancies for Laboratory Scientific Officers (LSO).
These are permanent, full-time positions.
JOB SUMMARY The successful candidates will be engaged in the Core Facilities of the Institute
Two LSOs will support the core genomics facility of CING: Specifically,
collaborate and support all CING departments involved in genomics
perform wet lab of genomic testing, mainly library preparation for next generation sequencing and quality control
perform Nucleic Acid extraction and quality control
assist in optimization and validation of protocols
assist in other daily activities of the core facility as needed
Two LSOs will support the Microscopy, Flow cytometry/Cell sorting - and Small Animals Facilities: Specifically,
Support users in the operation of the confocal/light microscopes and imaging applications, Flow cytometry/cell sorting and maintenance and procedures involving small animals
Develop standard operating procedures and provide training to users
Manage accessibility and ensure the proper and efficient use of the infrastructure
Assist in other daily activities of the core facility as needed
WHAT WE ARE SEEKING
BA/BSc or equivalent degree in any Biological Science, Chemistry or related field.
Command of the Greek and English languages
For the core genomics facility, Experience in a genomics diagnostic laboratory and/or in confocal microscopy, flow cytometry/cell sorting and/or small animals’ facilities such as zebrafish, Drosophila or C. elegans will be considered an advantage.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Opportunity to work in a modern, research-driven, and supportive environment with access to continuouslearning and development
HOW TO APPLY A cover letter together with a detailed curriculum vitae and 2 reference letters should reach the Institute by Thursday, 30 April 2026 by e-mail at: vacancies@cing.ac.cy , stating the reference code. Contact person for further information: Mrs Anna Michaelidou, tel.: 22392789.
The Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics is an equal opportunities employer.
