Position available: Technical / Scientific Staff in Light Microscopy Centre (LMC) of the ETH Zurich

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Dear colleagues,

The following position is open with the beginning of January 2011:

Technical / Scientific Staff in Light Microscopy Centre (LMC) of the ETH
Zurich

To strengthen our team we are looking for a staff member to support us in
maintenance of the light microscopy (and histology) units, train the users,
participate in the teaching program of the LMC and contribute to research
projects. The position is initially for one year but can be prolonged.
Envisioned starting date: January 2011.
 
We are looking for an enthusiastic person who combines technical expertise
with strong communication skills and with a technical or research
background, preferentially in physics (or a related filed).
The suitable candidate is expected to have practical experience in one of
the following fields:
Optics; light-microscopy techniques (widefield and/or confocal); (histology)
and image processing. Strong computer and software skills and good English
knowledge are a must.
He/she should be willing to expand his/her knowledge in new microscopy
techniques and be ready to work in a highly interdisciplinary environment.
 
The ETH Zurich offers a cutting-edge research infrastructure, a highly
international environment, and excellent working conditions. Please send
your CV and the name/address of potential references (preferably in an
electronic format) to:

Joachim Hehl
ETH Zurich
Light Microscopy Centre
Schafmattstrasse 18
8093 Zurich
phone 0041 44 633 6202
email: [hidden email]
www.lmc.ethz.ch