Technical Assistant (f/m/d) - In vivo models of leukemia

Organisation/Company

St. Anna Kinderkrebsforschung e.V.

Department

Children's Cancer Research Institute

Research Field

Medical sciences

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Positions

Other Positions

Application Deadline

28 Feb 2026 - 12:59 (Europe/Vienna)

Country

Austria

Type of Contract

To be defined

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Other EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Location: Vienna

Working hours: full time employee

Research Group: Davide Seruggia Group

Join a leading research environment where your expertise drives innovation and your scientific growth is encouraged. Contribute to science that makes a difference!

Become part of the Seruggia Lab at St. Anna CCRI and help drive cutting‑edge in vivo research that fuels breakthroughs in pediatric leukemia. Our team’s unique strength lies in its expertise in chromatin biology and non‑coding DNA, uncovering how gene regulation shapes disease. You will join a supportive, curiosity‑driven culture that values teamwork and scientific passion. This position gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on research that truly matters.

More information about the Seruggia Group can be found here:

• Seruggia Group - Pediatric Leukemia Biology - St. Anna CCRI
• Seruggia lab – Hematopoiesis, chromatin & transcription

Your responsibilities 

• Become a core member of our team, supporting and enabling ongoing research projects
• Perform experiments using mouse models of leukemia
• Analyze blood cells using flow cytometry
• Manage and maintain our colony of transgenic mice

Your profile

What you bring for this position: 

• Master’s degree or PhD in Life Sciences
• Extensive experience in animal experimentation (FELASA or equivalent)
• Expertise in hematology/oncology or immunology
• A strong scientific curiosity and a proactive mindset
• A team-oriented, honest, responsible and respectful working style

Our offer

🎓Learning & Growth: Take advantage of seminars, trainings and language courses to expand your skills

💚Health & Wellbeing: Your health matters – benefit from our company doctor and in-house pharmacy

⏱Flexibility that fits your life: Benefit from flexible working hours and additional days off

🎯Collaborative Spirit: Join a young, motivated team that values open exchange, creativity and initiative

🎯Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that thrives on cooperation, open communication and mutual respect

📍Prime Location: Work in the heart of Vienna – a European hub for biomedical research and a city known for its high quality of life

A fair and attractive salary package starting at € 3.390€ gross (14x per year) on full-time basis with a view to increase based on your qualification and experience

Who we are

One of Europe's leading institutions in the field of pediatric oncology, St. Anna Children's Cancer Research Institute (St. Anna CCRI) investigates the biological foundations of cancer in children and adolescents. For almost 40 years, our multidisciplinary teams have been committed to developing innovative diagnostic approaches and personalized treatments aimed at further improving young patients’ chances of cure. In close collaboration with both national and international partners we combine scientific excellence with clinical relevance. We stand for responsible research, transparency and sustainable knowledge building. As an employer, we offer a state-of-the-art research environment, opportunities for professional development as well as a workplace culture that embraces diversity and appreciation. 

Work where it really matters and contribute to science that makes a difference.

St. Anna CCRI is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to providing a work environment of mutual respect to everyone without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

More information here: https://ccri.at/

Your application

We are looking forward to your application! Applications should at least contain your CV, cover letter, contact details of at least one reference and a list of publications

The application deadline is the 28.02.2026. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. 

Yourrecruiting process

A clear and appreciative application process is important to us – find out more here  about the next steps.

Website

https://ccri.at/working-at-the-ccri/job-openings/?jh=lsdsnndtoprvvj5jdn5v745bp4…

Research Field

Medical sciences

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

St. Anna Children Cancer Research Institute

Country

Austria

Postal Code

1090

Geofield

State/Province

Austria

City

Vienna

Website

https://ccri.at/

Street

Zimmermannplatz 10

Postal Code

1090

E-Mail

hr@ccri.at

Phone

066488809096

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