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🥝 Technician - Mouse Surgery & Neuroscience

École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, EPFL | lausanne, Switzerland | Posted May 29, 2026

Job Description

Technician - Mouse Surgery & Neuroscience

Mission

EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) is one of Europe's most dynamic and international research universities, consistently ranked among the world's top institutions. Our laboratory develops and applies advanced molecular and optical technologies to study mechanisms of cell surface signaling, cancer neuroscience, and protein engineering, integrating molecular biology, cell biology, and systems neuroscience approaches. To support our expanding in vivo and ex vivo neuroscience program, we are seeking a motivated and experienced technician to assist with mouse work, surgical procedures, and primary neuron culture.

Main duties and responsibilities

  • Mouse husbandry and colony management: maintain and manage mouse colonies, including breeding, genotyping, weaning, and record‑keeping in compliance with EPFL and Swiss animal welfare regulations.
  • Surgical procedures: perform st...

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