Cleanroom assistant/Lab technician for the fabrication of micro devices for structural molecular biology
Institution Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Department of Physics
Salary level
Start date 01.10.2024, fixed until 30.09.2025. Extension is possible.
Application deadline 09.08.2024
Scope of work full-time position suitable for part-time
Specific Duties
We are seeking a lab assistant/technician to support a BMBF research project by making microdevices in our cleanroom. The tasks cover the entire range of activities in the cleanroom related to sample fabrication, as well as characterization by optical and electron microscopy. Tasks associated to the project include:
1. fabrication of devices in the cleanroom
2. help in the optimization of micro and nanofabrication processes
3. support in the cleanroom activities together with the scientists of the group
Requirements
4. university degree (Bachelor or equivalent) in Engineering, Physics, Nanosciences
or
5. equivalent skills, experience, and qualifications
Verification of equivalent skills, experience, and qualifications for the last prerequisites will be conducted on hiring.
Required skills and personal qualities
6. experience in the areas of cleanroom technology
7. good basic understanding in the areas of nanosciences in general, engineering, optics
8. safe handling of scientific devices, like microscopes and lasers
9. good communication skills in German and English
We offer
10. Reliable remuneration based on wage agreements
11. Continuing education opportunities
12. University pensions
13. Attractive location
14. Flexible working hours
15. Work-life balance opportunities
16. Health management
17. Employee laptops
18. Mobile work
19. Educational leave
20. 30 days of vacation per annum
Universität Hamburg—University of Excellence is one of the strongest research educational institutions in Germany. Our work in research, teaching, educational and knowledge exchange activities is fostering the next generation of responsible global citizens ready to tackle the global challenges facing us. Our guiding principle “Innovating and Cooperating for a Sustainable Future” drives collaboration with academic and nonacademic partner institutions in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region and around the world. We would like to invite you to be part of our community to work with us in creating sustainable and digital change for a dynamic and pluralist society.
The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg promotes equal opportunity. As women are currently underrepresented at this salary level at Universität Hamburg according to the evaluation conducted under the Hamburg act on gender equality (Hamburgisches Gleichstellungsgesetz, HambGleiG), we encourage women to apply for this position. Equally qualified and suitable female applicants will receive preference.
We explicitly encourage persons with an immigrant background to apply.
Severely disabled and disabled applicants with the same status will receive preference over equally qualified non-disabled applicants.