Laboratory technician specializing in biology EFZ

Laboratory technicians specializing in biology and biomedical analysts HF form an agile team in diagnostics.

Your activities are:

• Carrying out and assessing medical, pharmaceutical, chemical or biological laboratory work
• Routine analyses of various methods and procedures.
• Professional and timely processing and execution of technical laboratory tasks
• Organizational and administrative activities according to quality guidelines and in accordance with competence regulations and instructions

During your 3-year training at the USB, you will work in the various specialist areas (biopsy, cytology, molecular biology and genetics) of the laboratory. You will gain an insight into clinical diagnostic methods such as FISH, PCR and microsurgery.

You will be closely supervised by vocational trainers in your day-to-day work and guided to your apprenticeship qualification. You will attend vocational school and inter-company courses at aprentas in Muttenz.

• Completed compulsory schooling with high standards
• Enthusiasm for science and mathematics
• Good imagination, powers of observation and ability to think in a networked way
• Clean and precise work
• Perseverance and patience
• Team-oriented
• Interest in working with electronic devices and complex equipment
• Practical skills - two left hands are out of place here
• We take it seriously. You too? Careful working methods are a basic requirement for this apprenticeship
• Not surprisingly: hygiene awareness

The vocational baccalaureate complements your basic vocational training with an extended general education. It gives you access to a university of applied sciences FH.

• 5 weeks vacation
• 13th monthly salary
• Practical and personal support
• Great offers, such as free sports courses and discounts at Ticketcorner.

We think so: It never hurts to look into the future. That's why we're already telling you what could happen after your apprenticeship as a laboratory technician specializing in biology EFZ. Like this:

Once you have completed your apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to complete various higher specialist training courses, e.g. Biomedical Analysis HF or HFP - During your apprenticeship, you can obtain a vocational baccalaureate, which opens the door to further courses of study.

• Scientific laboratory technician FA
• Certified biomedical analyst HF
• HF Textile Technician
• Certified Technician HF Systems Engineering
• Bachelor of Science FH in Chemistry
• Bachelor of Science FH in Biotechnology
• Bachelor of Science FH in Life Science Technologies with specialization in Molecular Life Science or Life Science Technologies

We look forward to receiving your application. Even more so if it is complete. So make sure that your application dossier - the heart of the application - includes your CV and references. The CV helps us to know a few things about you before the first interview. So list the most important information about you in your CV. We don't mean the number of followers you have on Insta or the games you have won on FIFA, but your date of birth, address, the name of your school, as well as your hobbies and interests.

If we are impressed by your application dossier, we will invite you to an interview. To make sure you make a good impression there, you should find out a little about the University Hospital Basel beforehand. Take a look at our website, scroll through our Instagram feed or check out the USB YouTube channel. This is the best way to find out exactly what we do here and whether you like it.

Not quite sure how the school works? Wondering who your instructor will be? Make a note of all the questions on a piece of paper so that you don't forget to ask them at the interview because you're so nervous!

Please note that we only accept applications via our online platform and not by email.

• Multicheck
• Language tests (minimum requirement: B1/B2)
• Basel Vocational Information Center (BIZ)