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Technician in Pathogen Genomics and Antimicrobial Resistance
UMCG
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Groningen, Netherlands
Location
Groningen
Posted
May 29, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
Posted on June 20, 2025 Supporting the setup and execution of molecular workflows for bacterial and fungal pathogen identification and AMR profiling Preparing and processing clinical and enriched culture samples for short- and long-read sequencing Conducting nucleic aci...
We are looking for a motivated and skilled laboratory technician to join our research team at the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), contributing to innovative solutions for the diagnosis and management of bloodstream infections (BSI).
Project Aim
The DRAIGON consortium aims to develop and validate a next-generation in vitro diagnostic (IVD) device that integrates whole-genome sequencing (WGS) and artificial intelligence for rapid, accurate detection of multi-drug resistant pathogens. This device will focus particularly on diagnostics for blood and joint infections.
Key Responsibilities
As a technician, you will be responsible for: