Electron Microscopy Expert at The Vib Bio Imaging
il y a 6 heures
VIB is a world-leading center in life sciences and biotechnology, known for its excellent technology transfer. Its success is due to a unique blend of basic research and a strong focus on innovation and business. VIB is committed to driving the growth of the life sciences cluster in Flanders.
- and electron microscope and image processing and analysis. A team of motivated microscopists enables microscopy for the Ghent-based VIB community, in close collaboration with the Leuven-based team. The EM Unit needs an enthusiastic colleague interested in all aspects of electron microscopy and willing to learn technical skills they have not yet mastered.
**Main activities**:
- Perform day-to-day bench work for electron microscopy including receiving samples, and sample preparation for SEM, TEM, CryoEM and vEM.
- Data collection on the SEMs, TEM, CryoEMs and vEMs.
- Discuss experimental setup, including sample preparation, acquisition approaches and image analysis possibilities with users and colleagues.
- Training of users on instruments and in different sample preparation methods.
- Coordinating with colleagues in the Light Microscopy Team and the EM Team to implement Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy (CLEM) workflows.
- Follow-up on ongoing support and development projects in the core.
**Profile**:
- Master or Ph.D. in Biomedical or Biological Sciences or equivalent through experience.
- Mindset for supporting and enabling the science of researchers through offering of expertise.
- Technology-minded over independent research-focused
- Team player with strong social, communication and didactic skills.
- Well-organized, structured, and able to autonomously plan and execute tasks.
- Meticulous and self-motivated.
- Can thrive in a fast-evolving environment.
- Good oral and written English skills
- Equipped with patience and resilience.
- The following can be an asset:
- Experience in working in a microscopy core facility.
**We offer**:
- Stimulating international work environment in a great team
- Access to state-of-the-art infrastructure
- Open-ended contract
- Career structure for core facility staff
- Competitive salary and benefits
- A broad training program to fulfill growth opportunities in technical and soft skills
**How to apply?**:
- your cover/motivation letter
- your CV
- 2 references
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