Microscopy Scientist | Microscopy Scientist (m/f/x)
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Job Summary
Join a leading Medical Imaging Center as a Microscopy Scientist, contributing to cutting-edge research in cell biology, immunology, and neurobiology. You will establish, apply, and support advanced light microscopy techniques, including super-resolution microscopy, and develop workflows for automated image acquisition and quantitative analysis. This role involves advising and training users, maintaining equipment, and managing data. The ideal candidate possesses a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific field, strong expertise in advanced light microscopy and quantitative image analysis, and excellent analytical and organizational skills. This fixed-term, full-time position offers a stimulating academic environment and the opportunity to work within national and international research consortia.
Required Skills
Education
Ph.D. in physics, biology, biochemistry, chemistry or equivalent qualification
Experience
- Ph.D. in physics, biology, biochemistry, chemistry or equivalent qualification with strong expertise in light microscopy
- Proven ability to design, implement, and optimize microscopy-based experiments using advanced light microscopy techniques
- Experience in quantitative image analysis and data management, ideally including automated or machine learning-based segmentation approaches
- Analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and coordinate collaborative projects
- Ability to work in an international team
Languages
Additional
- Fixed-term contract initially limited to 3 years. Full-time position (39.83 hours/week).
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