Main tasks
The Electron Microscopy Core Facility at the UKE provides expertise, training and support in ultrastructural visualization technologies. The facility covers a large spectrum of light and electron microscopy techniques with a major focus on sample preparation and characterisation of genetically engineered animals, including immunolocalisation of proteins, ultrastructural analysis, and data processing.
Your Tasks
- Consultation of researchers and support of electron microscopic projects
- Technical supervision of transmission electron microscopes and the planned scanning electron microscope
- Development and application of new methods related to sample preparation, data acquisition, data processing and generation of samples
- Budget and staff responsibility for the core facility
- Education of staff and users
Your Profile
- Relevant scientific university degree, including PhD
- Several years of working experience and detailed knowledge in the field of electron microscopy
- Proven leadership abilities
- Very good communication skills in English
- Coordination and organization skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Immunity status
Please note that employment is contingent upon proof of immunization or immunity against the measles virus, in accordance with applicable legal and medical requirements. Documentation (e.g., vaccination certificate) must be provided before employment begins.
Our Offer
- Attractive compensation according to TVöD/VKA
- Secure employment with meaningful work and respectful collaboration
- Comprehensive onboarding and open knowledge exchange within the team
- Extensive training and further education programs at our UKE Academy for Education and Careers
- Opportunities to contribute to our “UKE INside” personnel policy through cross-professional and cross-hierarchical projects
- Sustainable travel: subsidies for the Deutschlandticket as a job ticket, and Dr. Bike bicycle service
- Family-friendly working environment: cooperation on childcare, free vacation childcare, advice for employees with relatives in need of care
- Excellent health, wellness, and sports programs
- A wide range of dining options in our staff restaurant, with additional choices available at the “Health Kitchen” cafés, bistros, and an on-site supermarket
Contact
- Contact to the department
Dr. Anne Wulf
- 49 (0) 40 7410-53041
- a.wulf@uke.de
Recruiting Team
About Us
We live diversity and value variety
We offer a work environment that provides equal opportunities regardless of age, gender, sexual identity, disability, ethnic and social origin, or religion. This is confirmed by our accession to the Charter of Diversity. We explicitly aim to increase the proportion of women in management positions, especially among scientific personnel in research and teaching. Women with equal qualifications will be given priority. The same applies in the case of under-representation of one gender in the advertised area. Persons with severe disabilities with equal aptitude, competence, and professional performance will be given priority.
> Learn more about "Diversity at UKE" here.
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Hamburg,
Full Time