Apply rodent handling and stereotaxic surgery skills as an 80% Research / Lab Assistant in Basel. Support neuroscience experiments focused on tau pathology.

The Brain Ageing and Neurodegeneration group, led by Prof. Marc Aurel Busche, studies early Alzheimer’s disease. You will support a newly funded project combining mouse behaviour, chronic electrophysiological recordings, viral approaches, and neural population activity analysis. The Department of Biomedicine unites basic and clinical scientists across six Basel locations.

Key Responsibilities:
Perform and support experimental procedures in mice
Conduct stereotaxic surgeries and behavioural testing
Support chronic in vivo electrophysiological recordings




Process histology and prepare ex vivo samples
Monitor animals throughout experimental procedures

Requirements:
Hold Swiss LTK1 or equivalent animal experimentation certification
Bring at least one year of hands-on rodent experience
Document experiments and monitor animal welfare
Have experience with rodent stereotaxic surgery
Communicate effectively in English

Use rodent experimentation, surgery, and behavioural skills to support tau and neural circuit research in Basel.
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📌 In Vivo Neuroscience Research Assistant Montreal
🏢 Athena's Journey
📍 Montreal