Technical Assistant for Metallography or - Westport, OR, United States - Nexus Innovations

Nexus Innovations

Verified Company

Westport, OR, United States

2 days ago

Posted by:

James Miller

beBee Recruiter

Freelance

Description

The scope of duties includes, among others:

Support in managing a well-equipped metallography laboratory
Preparation work for light and scanning electron microscopy, as well as hardness measurements, etc.
Evaluation of microstructures on a wide range of materials (e.g. aluminum, steel, plastic)
Scanning electron microscopy analysis (EDX, WDX, EBSD)
Support and advice in implementing research projects
Ordering and management of daily laboratory consumables, organization of maintenance for analysis equipment
Instruction and assistance for student assistants in preparation and evaluation
Creating and continuously updating operating instructions and hazardous substance instructions

Required qualifications:

Completed training as a metallographer, chemicaltechnical assistant, chemical laboratory technician, materials tester, or a comparable qualification
Knowledge of scanning electron microscopy would be a great advantage
Very good knowledge of German
Independent work style and ability to work in a team
Reliability, flexibility, and resilience
Proficient in using computers
Good knowledge of English

Remarks:

The temporary position is to be filled for at least part-time (20 hours) and can be extended to a full-time position (40 hours).

The position is initially limited to 1 year with the possibility of an extension.
The position is suitable for the employment of a severely disabled person. Severely disabled applicants will be given preference if they are otherwise equally qualified. The University of Erlangen-Nurem