Cyprus

The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics

Biologists - Physicists - Chemists

Medical Laboratory Technologist

The Cyprus Institute of Neurology &amp; GeneticsLaboratory Scientific OfficerRef. code: 251125&nbsp;We are looking for a&nbsp;full-time Laboratory Scientific Officer to join the Molecular Genetics Thalassaemia Department.&nbsp;The position is for a&nbsp;16-month period. The successful candidate is expected to begin on 2nd January 2026.&nbsp;JOB SUMMARYThe 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.&nbsp;WHAT WE ARE SEEKING<ul><li dir="ltr">BA/BSc or equivalent degree in any Biological Science, Chemistry or related field;&nbsp;</li><li dir="ltr">Good command of English and of the Greek and/or Turkish language;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li dir="ltr">Good interpersonal skills</li></ul>&nbsp;Prior experimental experience in corresponding analyses and academic writing related to thalassaemia will be considered an advantage.&nbsp;HOW TO APPLYA cover letter, a detailed curriculum vitae and names of two referees should reach the Institute by&nbsp;Wednesday 19th November 2025 via e-mail at:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:vacancies@cing.ac.cy">vacancies@cing.ac.cy</a>,&nbsp;stating the reference code. Contact person for further information: Mr Stelios Papanicolaou, tel.: 22392893.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Cyprus Institute of Neurology &amp; Genetics is an equal opportunities employer.

Laboratory Scientific Officer

Laboratory Scientific Officer

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