Website Graz University of Technology
Responsibilities
- Participation in teaching
- Biochemical reconstitution of large and dynamic cellular machines using recombinant proteins
- Establish new purification protocols of recombinant proteins from E.coli and insect cells
- Biophysical, biochemical and structural analysis of the reconstituted complexes
- Writing a dissertation and co-supervising master’s students
- Self-administration – travel, research stays, equipment responsibilities, sample management, orders
Admission Requirements
Completed master studies in chemistry, biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, biophysics.
Desired Qualification
- Basic knowledge of biochemical and molecular biology laboratory techniques (cloning, protein expression, protein purification)
- Basic knowledge of biochemical and biophysical characterisation of proteins.
- Excellent scientific communication skills through presentations, theses, or publications
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
We Offer
Interesting area of responsibility
Collegial and friendly working atmosphere
Flexible working schedule (e.g. possibility for home office, paid lunch break – depending on working hours)
International training and teaching opportunities
Seal of quality for in-house advancement of women
Family-friendly employer
Subsidy for public transport
University’s sports program
Shopping Discounts
Workplace Health Management
Top research infrastructure and access to the latest technologies
Exciting opportunities for professional and personal development
Safe and stable working environment
Company pension funds
We offer an annual gross salary of at least € 52,865.40 for a fulltime position. An overpayment based on qualification and experience is possible.
Graz University of Technology aims to increase the proportion of women, in particular in management and academic staff, and therefore qualified female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to women if applicants are equally qualified.
Graz University of Technology actively promotes diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants are not to be discriminated against in personnel selection procedures on the grounds of gender, ethnicity, religion or ideology, age, sexual orientation (Anti-discrimination).
People with disabilities and who have the relevant qualifications are expressly invited to apply.
About us
Graz University of Technology is the longest-established university of technology in Austria. Here, successful teams of students, talented up-and-coming scientists, ambitious researchers and a lively start-up scene enjoy an inspirational environment as well as access to top-quality equipment. And all this in one of the most innovative and livable regions in Europe. TU Graz offers an inspiring working environment with outstanding infrastructure and service-oriented university management.
In this video, we give you an insight into the working environment at TU Graz: HERE
Contact
Graz University of Technology
Dean of the Faculty of Technical Chemistry, Chemical and Process Engineering, Biotechnology
Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn. Dr.h.c. Bernd Nidetzky
Petersgasse 10-12
8010 Graz
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