Are you looking for a challenging and meaningful job in the analysis of nano-meso-macro structured materials using electron microscopy? Then this position as an Electron Microscopy Specialist (1.0 FTE) with the "Physical Chemistry" research group and the “Center for Multiscale Electron Microscopy” (CMEM) at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is exactly what you are looking for!
Join the Department of Chemical Engineering at TU/e! Our leading research at the Center for Multiscale Electron Microscopy focuses on the structure and properties of molecules and materials and the processes to create them. We develop sustainable technologies to address societal challenges in energy transition and health. Participate in groundbreaking research and high-level education in an inspiring environment.
As an Electron Microscopy Specialist, you will work in a research team alongside colleagues and scientific staff, assisting PhD candidates and postdocs in developing new molecules, materials, and processes for sustainable applications. Together with your immediate colleagues, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the faculty's electron microscopy equipment, including user training in instrument operation and data acquisition (cryoTEM, STEM, EDX, electron tomography), sample preparation (cryo, microtomy), data analysis, and developing advanced imaging workflows (liquid phase EM). CMEM also contributes to supervising practical components of the faculty's revamped bachelor curriculum.
Do you want to contribute to the development of sustainable solutions for our society while advancing yourself as a researcher and educator? Apply now for this challenging position at TU/e!
We are looking for an enthusiastic team member with at least a Bachelor's degree (preferably MSc or PhD) in chemistry, physics, materials science, or a related discipline. A previous track record in Electron Microscopy is a plus.
You will collaborate with our team of experienced electron microscopy staff but will also be capable of working independently. Your specific responsibilities will include:
We are looking for a talented candidate to join our dynamic team. The ideal profile includes:
If you are unsure whether you fully meet the requirements but are excited about this job, we encourage you to apply. We would love to review your profile.
An exciting position within an international yet personal university. You are right in the middle of the students, on a green campus within walking distance of the central station. Besides beautiful architecture, you will find varied workplaces and excellent sports facilities. We also offer you:
Here you can discover even more information about our conditions of employment. Build on your career at TU/e!
About TU/e
TU/e is a leading international university that educates engineers of the future and pushes the boundaries of science and technology for a better world. An international community of close to 7,000 employees and 13,000 students work and study on the vibrant and inspiring campus.
More information
Do you recognize yourself in this profile and would you like to have more information about the position, please contact the hiring manager: Dr. Heiner Friedrich, Assistant Professor, h.friedrich@tue.nl or +31 40 247 3041
For questions about the application process or the conditions of employment, please contact Leo van Houten, HR-Adviseur, l.v.houten@tue.nl or +31 40 247 8269
Are you inspired and would like to know more about working at TU/e? Please visit our career page.
Application
Are you interested? We look forward to receiving your application via the apply button, including your motivation letter, detailed CV focusing on the above requirements, a description of your qualifications, and the contact details of at least two references.
Screening of candidates begins as soon as applications are received and continues until the position is filled. Where applicable, internal candidates will be given priority over external candidates where they are equally suitable.
We look forward to receiving your application!