Electron Microscopy Technician

Full Time (40 h/w)

Klosterneuburg (Vienna), Austria

€ 42,000* gross/year (40h/week)

Your Responsibilities

The Electron Microscopy facility supports the vibrant international scientific community at the institute, with state-of-the-art EM infrastructure. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a highly motivated person who will support EM facility users in this challenging environment. We welcome flexible and reliable team players who are interested in working in an international setting within a diverse and dynamic working atmosphere.

Biological sample preparation for electron microscopy

Support and training of users in the field of sample preparation techniques, microscopy imaging and image analysis

Care of the Electron Microscopy facility equipment – conduct operational maintenance of sample preparation equipment and alignment of electron microscopes

Your Profile

Experience with biological sample preparation for electron microscopy observation

Work experience in the field of electron microscopy

Work experience in a research environment in the field of natural sciences (biology, chemistry)

Ability to work independently and within a team

High degree of reliability and strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Very good English skills

Your Benefits

Education & training

free shuttle bus from Vienna Heiligenstadt

Cafeteria

Childcare

Pension insurance

Multiple health offers

ISTA is growing. Grow with us!

Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is a constantly growing international institute for conducting frontier research in mathematics, computer science, life sciences & physical sciences. We strive to recruit passionate professionals from across the world over all fields who strive to support our goal of excellent research. Located within a beautiful campus on the outskirts of Vienna, we offer multiple opportunities for personal growth in a stable working environment.

ISTA promotes a diverse and inclusive working environment and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all applicants, free of discrimination. All employment decisions at ISTA are based on job requirements, qualifications, merit and organizational needs. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.

*This position comes with possible overpayment depending on education, qualification and work experience. For more information on how ISTA processes your personal data, please refer to www.ista.ac.at/data-protection.