Light Microscopy Expert
Light Microscopy Expert
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Job Description Summary
As an expert in light microscopy you will join a core facility team as a consultant for researchers at Novartis Basel. You will also play a key part in supporting scientific projects by advising users coordinating resource sharing and contributing to the maintenance and optimization of microscopy infrastructure.Job Description
Major accountabilities:
- Provide expert guidance to users and advanced users on all aspects of light microscopy experiments including sample preparation selection of microscopy modalities and optimization of instrument settings.
- Support microscope owners in evaluating system performance and troubleshooting technical issues.
- Co-organize training sessions and educational programs in optics and microscopy.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies; organize equipment demonstrations and provide strategic input for procurement decisions.
- Foster collaboration by connecting microscopy users across campus and helping to build a vibrant engaged user community.
- Collaborate with image analysis specialists to assist researchers in the initial stages of image processing and data analysis
Further capabilities:
- Practice efficient time management focuses on deliverables and is able to effectively prioritize.
- Analyze & communicate own results to department/project meetings.
- Provide input to internal/ external publications.
- Broaden technical knowledge via departmental activities literature reading and experiential learning as well as attending conferences and workshops.
- Utilize established networks and builds new network connections including outside of existing project team.
- Train members of lab and broader project team in familiar techniques.
Education and Work Experience:
- PhD in Biology or Physics and 5 years experience with high-end microscopy either as a post-doc or as a member of a microscopyfacility or comparable qualifications
Languages :
- excellent command / highly proficient in spoken and written English
Skills Desired
Employment Type
Full-Time
