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Study Nurse (f/m/d) / Healthcare and Nursing Assistant

Reference number: 065/2024
Hiring date
As soon as possible
Time limit
initially limited until 30.04.2028
Trial period
6 months
Payment
E6 TVöD Bund
Application deadline
06/13/2024

The study centre of the HZI is looking for a study nurse (f/m/d) / health and nursing assistant in Hannover.

The Hannover Study Centre focuses on infectious diseases and immune disorders, coordinated by the Epidemiology Department of the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research.

"Researching together for a healthier future" - the Helmholtz Association, university partners and well-known research institutions have joined forces to create the largest nationwide health study in Germany - the NAKO.

The NAKO Health Study, a long-term population study spanning 20-30 years, investigates the causes of common diseases such as cancer, diabetes and infections. The study aims to understand the causes of illness or health in relation to the environment, social environment, workplace, diet and genetics. The NAKO examines 200,000 citizens aged 20-69 throughout Germany in order to prevent, recognise and treat diseases as early as possible.

Tasks
  • You will carry out all the work involved in the study, such as Conducting interviews, anthropometric measurements, venous blood sampling, instrumental examinations such as ECG, lung function and simple laboratory activities
  • Collection and documentation of study-relevant data
  • Using, maintaining and servicing medical instruments, equipment and apparatus
  • Measures for work and centre hygiene, storage of study materials
  • Instruction, supervision and support of auxiliary staff 
Prerequisites
  • Completed training as an MFA (f/m/d), alternatively training as a study nurse (f/m/d) or health and nursing professional
  • Safe venous blood collection
  • Experience in handling human biomaterials and with functional tests (e.g. ECG and lung function) or willingness to learn and carry these out
  • Ability to carry out standardised procedures reliably in accordance with SOPs
  • Interest in learning new examination skills and techniques
  • Friendly and service-orientated appearance
  • Reliability, commitment and ability to work in a team
  • Fluent written and spoken German
  • Experience in working with computers and MS Office programmes
     
Working hours

39 hours per week

We offer:

 

  • Versatile and responsible work in the context of studies such as the NAKO health study nako.de, RESIST www.resist-cluster.de or ZIFCO https://zifco.helmholtz-hzi.de
  • Competent support during familiarisation according to a structured concept
  • Only day shifts in rotation from Monday to Friday between 07:30 - 20:00, few Saturdays per year (approx. 5), no night work
  • A corporate culture of appreciation and promotion of equal opportunities
  • A family office to support family and career
  • A family-friendly environment, in particular flexibility in the organisation of work schedules and holidays with consideration for family obligations
  • The opportunity to participate in external and internal training programmes
  • Interesting additional benefits from the public sector
  • Possibility of an employer subsidy for a job ticket

In the case of equal professional suitability, severely disabled persons are given preference. In order to safeguard your rights, we ask you to make a clearly recognisable reference to the existence of a degree of severe disability in your cover letter or CV.

The HZI is actively committed to equality, diversity and integration. For this reason, the HZI pursues the goal of professional equality between women and men. The position is suitable for part-time work.

 

 

How to apply:

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Please include a cover letter, resume, (employment) references, certificates, and (if available) work samples or reference projects with your application materials. Please refrain from sending a photo.

Please send your complete application, quoting the reference number 065/2024, to the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research GmbH, Human Resources Department, Inhoffenstr. 7, 38124 Braunschweig, Germany or by e-mail. If you send your application in electronic form, please provide a summary in one single (1) pdf document.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Interested? Apply now!