Technician Supply

VIB is a world-leading center in life sciences and biotechnology known for its excellent technology transfer. Its success is due to a unique blend of basic research and a strong focus on innovation and business. VIB is committed to driving the growth of the life sciences cluster in Flanders.
The VIB Technologies program is the institutes research infrastructure offering access to cutting-edge technologies. It comprises 14 core facilities each with specific technology expertise present at the different VIB locations. These facilities support VIBs 1700 researchers with over 120 staff members.
The VIB Proteomics Core in Ghent is seeking a (Junior) Technical Support Team Member to contribute to the smooth operation of its proteomics services. The VIB Proteomics Core provides contemporary mass spectrometry-based proteomics services for example the identification and quantification of proteins in a wide variety of samples the mapping of post-translational modifications and the mapping of interactomes.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated colleague with a keen interest in proteomics and mass spectrometry who is eager to contribute to the essential tasks that keep the Core running efficiently.

The preparation of samples for proteomic analysis
Ensuring a well-organized and tidy lab environment (managing stocks of lab supplies placing orders for the core coordinating instrument maintenance)

Professional Bachelors degree in Biomedical or Biological Sciences or equivalent
Interested in science and technology with a preference for support roles over independent research
Strong team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Good knowledge of Excel Word and Powerpoint
Good command of spoken and written English
Patient resilient and eager to learn new techniques and take on responsibilities

Stimulating international work environment in a great team
Open-ended contract
Career structure for core facility staff
A broad training program to fulfil growth opportunities in technical and soft skills

Motivated candidates are asked to apply online via the VIB job site.
A complete application file in English should contain the following documents:
~ Applicants can expect notification of their application status in early December 2025.