Dear friends of imaging,
the Biotechnology Center of the Dresden University of Technology is looking for an image processing specialist to join the light microscopy facility team.
For details see:
http://www.verw.tu-dresden.de/StellAus/einzelstelle.asp?id=1808&lang=enIn case of any questions, please feel free to contact us:
[hidden email]
and pass on the advert to anyone who you think might be interested.
Best regards,
Light microscopy facility team,
on behalf of Prof. Dr. Michael Brand
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Full text of advert follows:
The Biotechnology Centre (BIOTEC, www.biotec.tu-dresden.de) is a unique interdisciplinary centre focussing on research and teaching in molecular bioengineering. The technology platform of the BIOTEC is a central tool for implementing efficient technology transfer into current research projects. Within the platform a new service on advanced microscopy related image processing will be established. The position will be related to the light microscopy facility that offers an inspiring interdisciplinary working environment.
Available from now - 31.12.2013 (The period of employment is governed by the Fixed Term Research Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz - WissZeitVG)), we are looking for a
member of academic staff (E 13 TV-L)
Tasks: service oriented assistance in the microscopy facility of the BIOTEC technology platform; support of facility users in standard and complex image processing e.g. quantification and colocalisation analysis; development of user- and project specific software tools as plugins in already available software solutions; teaching of basic image processing concepts in student courses; teaching of advanced methods for high end users; collaboration with the other Imaging Facilities in Dresden and beyond.
Requirements: master or diploma university degree in image processing, computational science, computational biology or related subjects; experience with biological imaging and/or microscopy related image processing tools and toolboxes, e.g.: ImageJ, Fiji, Matlab, CellProfiler, Imaris, Huygens, Volocity; good knowledge of a high-level programming language, statistical background; ability to work in the facility team; open personality to communicate in English with users of different scientific background. Working experience in a service oriented environment will be advantageous.
For further information about the institute, see www.biotec.tu-dresden.de
Applications from women are particularly welcome. The same applies to disabled people.
Applications should contain a CV, publication list, list of three contacts for references and should be sent by 13.12.2011 (stamped arrival date) to the following address: TU Dresden, BIOTEC, Katrin Grosser, Tatzberg 47/49, 01307 Dresden, Germany or to email:
[hidden email] (Please note: We are currently not able to receive electronically signed and encrypted data).
The qualify of life in the Dresden region is unequalled in Europe. Please find more information at:
http://region.dresden.de/lebensqualitaet.php