hbo Technisch Onderwijsassistent (toa) vacatures

Teaching Assistant for the BSc Research Project Biomedical Sciences

• Posted at Dec 15, 2025
• Vacatures

Job description

0.8 FTE, 6 weeks

The BSc research projects Biomedical Sciences (WBBY902-10) course, within

the programme Biology, is offered to third-year students. This course

concludes the BSc programme and enables students to experience an

academic research environment to test their academic and practical

knowledge acquired up to that point. For a group of students, an experimental

part of a research project is performed in a so called 'project lab' and is

localized at ADL1/UMCG.

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who is able help us in:

- Set up and prepare the lab space;

- Provide the daily supervision for the students on technical execution of

experiments in the lab;

- Clean up the lab space after the course.

Qualifications

Preferably, this TA:

- is a registered MSc student from within the EU

- has a VMT certificate and HepB vaccination

- is proficient in English and has good communication skills

- is skilled in at least two of these basic lab techniques:

o Mammalian cell culture

o Western Blot (and/or Immunohistochemistry)

o PCR (and/or qPCR)

o Nucleic acid isolation

- has a proactive and positive attitude

- (previous experience with TA-ing would be appreciated)

When

- February 2 nd to March 13 th 2026 (6 wks).

How to apply

Do you meet or partially meet our qualification criteria? If yes, your application

should include:

• a short motivation letter, including specific lab experience.

You can submit your application to dr. Anna de Bruyn-Rybczynska

() until December 24th 2025, 23:59 Dutch local time

(CET). Should you have more questions, we are happy to answer them.