Description

Laboratory Technician 80-100%
The Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore, about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Altogether, PSI employs 2300 people.
For the Advanced Analytics Platform group, we are looking for a
Laboratory Technician 80-100%
Your tasks
Perform chemical analyses using ICP-OES and ICP-MS, with occasional support for GC-MS and LC-MS measurements
Support the development, validation, and optimization of analytical methods under supervision, primarily for ICP-based analyses
Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot analytical instruments
Evaluate, document, and report analytical results
Provide technical advice and analytical support within multidisciplinary project team
Ensure safe, organized, and efficient laboratory operations
Assist in training and supporting apprentices, interns, students, and researchers in analytical techniques
Your profile
Degree or professional qualification in chemistry with higher professional examination for chemical laboratory technicians, or equivalent expertise
Extensive practical experience in ICP-OES and ICP-MS, including sample preparation, method development, troubleshooting, and data interpretation
Basic to intermediate experience with GC-MS and LC-MS analytical techniques
Good computer skills, particularly in analytical and spectroscopy data processing software
Very good command of English, German is desirable
We offer
Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration. You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture. If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.
This is a fixed-term position. The employment contract will (initially) be limited to 2 years.
For further information, please contact Dr. Sasa Bjelic, Mail: Write an email
Please submit your application online for the position as a Laboratory Technician 80-100% (Index-Nr. ).
Institute, People & Culture, Kirsch, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland

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