Institute of
Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria)
 
Take part of the development of a new research
institute!
 
IST Austria is an emerging post-graduate
research institute, which is located in Klosterneuburg. It will perform
basic-research at a world-leading standard and shall open up and develop new
areas of research.
We are expanding and therefore we are
looking for a 
 
Manager of
the Bioimaging and Optics Core Facility (f/m)
 
to support our scientists.
 
Your
responsibilities:
-       Set-up of a facility equipped with excellent optical microscopes and
image analysis tools
-       Management of the facility (personnel, equipment, organization,
maintenance)
-       Providing training and advice to users
-       Evaluation of new technologies of potential interest for the
facility
-       Evaluation of potential novel imaging technologies in collaboration
with research groups
-       Organization of practical’s for graduate courses
 
Our
requirements:
-       PhD in natural/life sciences or engineering related to optical
imaging
-       Excellent knowledge and experience in optical microscopy and image
analysis
-       Excellent managerial and administrative skills
-       Good communication skills in English
 
We
offer:
-       A multifaceted position in a challenging international environment 
-       Competitive salary including generous social benefits and
opportunities for further education and training
 
If you want to be part of a unique project
in a dynamic stage of development, we are looking forward to meet you.
Please e-mail your detailed application
including letter of interest, CV and the names of 3 reference persons. Please
send all documents in a single pdf file in
English by 21 March 2010 to: [hidden email]
For more information about IST Austria
visit www.ist.ac.at