Technical Assistant Microfluidics - Dresden, Deutschland - Technische Universität Dresden

Technische Universität Dresden

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Dresden, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

TUD Dresden University of Technology, as a University of Excellence, is one of the leading and most
dynamic research institutions in the country. Founded in 1828, today it is a globally oriented,
regionally anchored top university as it focuses on the grand challenges of the 21st century. It
develops innovative solutions for the world's most pressing issues. In research and academic
programs, the university unites the natural and engineering sciences with the humanities, social
sciences and medicine. This wide range of disciplines is a special feature, facilitating interdisciplinarity
and transfer of science to society. As a modern employer, it offers attractive working conditions to all
employees in teaching, research, technology and administration. The goal is to promote and develop
their individual abilities while empowering everyone to reach their full potential. TUD embodies a
university culture that is characterized by cosmopolitanism, mutual appreciation, thriving innovation
and active participation. For TUD diversity is an essential feature and a quality criterion of an excellent
university. Accordingly, we welcome all applicants who would like to commit themselves, their
achievements and productivity to the success of the whole institution.

At the
Cluster of Excellence "Physics of Life" (PoL), the
Chair of Tissue Dynamics offers a position
as

Technical Assistant Microfluidics (M/F/x)***starting
as soon as possible. The position is limited until December 31, 2025 (time limitation pursuant
to TzBfG). After this period, there will be possibilities to keep a position at the Chair of Tissue
Dynamics.
The Chair of Tissue Dynamics (Prof. Dr. Otger Campás) uses interdisciplinary and quantitative
approaches to study the physics and mechanics of multicellular systems, especially in developing
developed novel techniques to quantify and perturb local tissue mechanics using microdroplets.
These techniques offer unique opportunities to study physical aspects of multicellular systems. Our
- ), which is a new interdisciplinary research center dedicated to Biological Physics
and Quantitative Biology in the outstanding Dresden environment.

Tasks:
We seek independent, passionate, and motivated applicants for a Technical Assistant position
to take care of microfluidics and physico-chemical characterization of fluid interfaces in the lab. This
includes microfabrication of microfluidic devices, droplet microfluidics, microfabrication of molds, 3D
printing of devices, physico-chemical characterization of fluid interfaces with different surfactants,
surface and interfacial tension measurements, generation and characterization of microdroplets
using microfluidic devices and physico-chemical characterization of ferrofluids. Furthermore, the job
includes some general laboratory organization, including ordering of chemicals/reagents, preparation
of solutions, maintenance of safety records and coordination of laboratory procedures. The job will
also involve assisting and training other scientists.

Requirements:
completed vocational training as physical-technical assistant (PTA), chemical
- technical assistant (CTA), biological-technical assistant (BTA) or as lab assistant with equivalent
knowledge and experience. Experience in microfluidics microfabrication, soft-matter physics or
surface physical-chemistry would be seen favorably.

For any questions regarding the position, please feel free to contact Prof. Dr. Otger Campàs

TUD strives to employ more women in academia and research. We therefore expressly encourage
women to apply. The University is a certified family-friendly university and offers a Dual Career

equally qualified, those with disabilities or with equivalent status pursuant to the German Social Code
IX (SGB IX) will receive priority for employment.

position and your CV) by
March 8, 2024 (stamped arrival date or the
line
"Technical Assistant Microfluidics")
or to
:TU Dresden, PoL,

z. Hd. Frau Kerstin Pelz, Arnoldstr. 18, 01307 Dresden, Germany. Please submit copies only, as
reimbursed.

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