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Empa
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Dübendorf
Switzerland
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Empa - the place where innovation starts
Empa is the research institute for materials science and technology of the ETH Domain and conducts cutting-edge research for the benefit of industry and the well-being of society.
Empa is the research institute for materials science and technology of the ETH Domain and conducts cutting-edge research for the benefit of industry and the well-being of society.
(Transmission) Electron Microscopy Specialist (80 - 100%)
In the Laboratory for Particles-Biology Interactions at Empa in St. Gallen, we aim to develop healthcare solutions of the future, grounded in the in-depth understanding of materials-biology interactions across scale. The Laboratory has strong partnerships with academic institutions, industry sector, and hospitals within Switzerland and around the world.
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic
Duty
to join our dynamic and interdisciplinary team. Would you like to contribute to cutting-edge research and innovation and work on collaborative projects with clinical and industry partners? Are you interested to work within a highly interdisciplinary and driven team of senior and junior academics, technicians, doctoral and master students? Are you excited to contribute to new discoveries in nanosafety and nanomedicine?
Requirement
We are looking for a well-organized, excellent candidate interested in shaping and supporting research by TEM analysis. The candidate should have either PhD degree in biology, life science or a related field or technical education with expert know-how in sample preparation, TEM analysis and its interpretation. Furthermore, excellent writing and communication English skills are of great importance.
We offer a highly interdisciplinary and supportive research environment with state-of-the-art laboratory equipment. We expect prior experience in transmission electron microscopy (TEM) sample preparation and TEM analysis of biological samples. The position (80 - 100%) is available from February 2021 or after negotiation and will be initially limited to two years with the option to become permanent afterwards.