Nano characterisation expert sought for leading-edge research position

2 weken geleden


Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland VU Amsterdam Voltijd

About the Position

VU Amsterdam is seeking a highly skilled nano characterisation expert to join our interdisciplinary team as a postdoctoral research fellow. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing an all-optical and label-free single particle sizing platform that rapidly measures thousands of individual nanoparticles in parallel. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in experimental nanophotonics, all-optical sensing, or label-free microscopy.

Company Overview

VU Amsterdam is a socially engaged organisation that offers a stimulating work environment with plenty of room for personal development. Our team is passionate about driving innovation in the field of nanotechnology and is looking for a talented individual to join our ranks.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing high-throughput nanosizing methods at the ultimate levels of sensitivity and accuracy. They will apply these platforms to prominent nanometric drug vectors and help transition our technology into a widely applicable and usable platform. Additionally, they will explore and implement biomolecularly resolved nanosizing technologies.

Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a PhD degree in Chemistry, Physics, or Nanotechnology. They will have experience with designing and building optical instrumentation (microscopy) and will be familiar with label-free or holographic imaging/sensing of single nano-objects. Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential, as is a strong interpersonal ability to collaborate with other researchers.

Benefits

We offer a fully funded one-year postdoctoral fellowship with a salary of minimum € 3,000 (Scale 10) and maximum € 4,000 (Scale 10.5) gross per month. The appointment will initially be for 1 year, subject to a positive evaluation, and will be extended for a total duration of 30 months. We also offer plenty of room to acquire new skills and develop a highly-competitive research portfolio, as well as attractive fringe benefits and regulations.

What We Offer

A fully funded one-year postdoctoral fellowship with a salary of minimum € 3,000 (Scale 10) and maximum € 4,000 (Scale 10.5) gross per month. The appointment will initially be for 1 year, subject to a positive evaluation, and will be extended for a total duration of 30 months. We also offer plenty of room to acquire new skills and develop a highly-competitive research portfolio, as well as attractive fringe benefits and regulations.

About VU Amsterdam

VU Amsterdam is a socially engaged organisation that offers a stimulating work environment with plenty of room for personal development. Our team is passionate about driving innovation in the field of nanotechnology and is looking for a talented individual to join our ranks.

What Do We Offer?

A fully funded one year postdoctoral fellowship with ample room for personal development in a socially engaged organisation. We offer:

  • A salary of minimum € 3,000 (Scale 10) and maximum € 4,000 (Scale 10.5) gross per month.
  • The appointment will initially be for 1 year. Subject to a positive evaluation, the contract will be extended for a total duration of 30 months.
  • Plenty of room to acquire new skills to develop a highly-competitive research portfolio.

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