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Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria), Austria
The Bio-Imaging Facility of the IST Austria provides state-of the art fluorescence microscopy services, FACS services, as well as custom image analysis and optical development services. We are enlarging our team and are searching for a full time Advanced Microscopist. Are you interested in how your future working place may look like? This video provides a bird’s eye view of IST Austria.
Responsibilities
- Support of basic facility operations: routine care of microscopy equipment, (basic) training of users
- Support and development of advanced quantitative microscopy-based measurement methods (FLIM, FRAP, FRET, FCS, RICS, TIRF, laser ablation), initiated by research groups
- Initial projects involve: support in implementation of lattice light sheet microscope, customization of OpenSPIM, optimization of cleared tissue imaging, implementation of adaptive optics
- Implementation for real-time feedback microscopy and image analysis routines, initiated by research groups
- Assist in teaching a yearly microscopy course and small workshops
Requirements
- PhD or relevant education involving optical development and/or -engineering
- Proven experience with building optical setups and the technical aspects of microscopy
- Familiar with at least some of the following programs / languages: ImageJ/FIJI (advanced), Java, KNIME, LabVIEW, Matlab, Micro-Manager, Python
- Reliability and ability to work independently and team-oriented
- Good organizational and project management skills are of great advantage
- Work experience in an academic environment is advantageous
The position will shortly be posted here: (see pdf attached)
https://ist.ac.at/about-ist-austria/open-positions/scientific-services/
Additional information:
information about IST Austria: https://ist.ac.at/
Scientific service units @ IST Austria: http://ist.ac.at/ssus
The BioImaging Facility @ IST Austria: http://ist.ac.at/ssus/list-of-facilities/bioimaging-facility/
Application:
- To apply for this position send your application until March 15st, 2019 in one combined pdf (including CV, certificates and references) by e-mail to: recruiting@ist.ac.at
- Starting date: July 2019
* In case the ink to the video does not work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVsWLgkx9uE