Laboratory Technician DTU Nanotech (Department of Micro- and Nanotechnology), is an international research and education nano-science Department based at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). DTU Nanotech undertakes interdisciplinary research involving scientists from relevant areas in physics, chemistry, molecular biology and engineering. At the Colloids & Biological Interface Group (CBIO), we are searching for a highly motivated laboratory technician with strong ambition and commitment to a productive environment. The CBIO group comprises the fields of organic synthesis, physical chemistry, biochemistry and microbiology. Responsibilities and tasks We are looking for a laboratory technician for a research project which aims to develop polymeric drug delivery particles. As a technician in the lab you will have a central role in coordinating the repair and preventive maintenance of lab equipment; assisting in experiments using established protocols and procedures, and recording results of experiments; plus other job duties as assigned. The successful candidate will also be involved in the particles preparation by inverse micro and mini emulsion polymerization. Experience in both polymers and small molecules synthesis for the particles preparation, as well as analytical skills for the particles characterization by means of several techniques (DLS, TEM, AFM and cryoTEM) is also required. Qualifications The applicant will have experience in inverse micro and mini emulsion polymerization technique for microparticle preparation, polymer and small molecule synthesis and analytical skills for their characterization by DLS, TEM, AFM and cryoTEM. You must have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry with at least one year of experience. We offer We offer an interesting and challenging job in an international environment focusing on education, research, public-sector consultancy and innovation, which contribute to enhancing the economy and improving social welfare. We strive for academic excellence, collegial respect and freedom tempered by responsibility. The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) is a leading technical university in northern Europe and benchmarks with the best universities in the world. Salary and terms of employment The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Confederation of Professional Associations. The allowance will be agreed with the relevant union. The period of employment is 2 years. Further information Further information may be obtained from Assistant Professor, Dr. Leticia Hosta-Rigau, tel.: +45 4525 8121, e-mail: [email protected]. Application procedure: Please submit your online application no later than 25 December 2014. Please open the link apply online and fill in the application form and attach your application (in English), CV, and diploma. dtu.dk/Job/job?id=f3f639e5-9370-49fb-933d-d13186d847cc All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply. DTU Nanotech - the Department of Micro- and Nanotechnology - is situated in the northern part of Copenhagen. DTU Nanotech is a center of excellence in micro- and nanotechnology utilising sciences across the traditional boundaries of technology, thereby enabling innovative solutions for the benefit of society. DTU Nanotech has approx. 220 staff members. With 40 % international employees, the department constitutes an international environment. DTU is a technical university providing internationally leading research, education, innovation and public service. Our staff of 5,700 advance science and technology to create innovative solutions that meet the demands of society; and our 10,000 students are being educated to address the technological challenges of the future. DTU is an independent academic university collaborating globally with business, industry, government, and public agencies.
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