BIIF is hiring!

The BioImage Informatics facility at Scilife is hiring 2 image analysts! Here are the ads:

Open Positions @BIIF

Please contact BIIF directly if you have any question.

Nikon Europe recruits an image analyst

Nikon Europe recruits an image analyst in Leiden.

See here if this is the dream job for you. 🙂

2 Bioinformatician jobs at Scilife lab

The BioImage Informatics facility is our favorite image analysis facility at ScilifeLab! 🙂

They are looking for 2 bioinformatician working with microscopy images. Here is the first job ad. And here is the second one.

Please spread the word! 🙂

Microscopy facility jobs in Europe :)

One in Denmark, one in Italy, one in France/Singapore and in Germany!

 

 

2 microscopy jobs in Europe! :)

·        Light microscopy core facility support specialist, Biomedicum Imaging Unit, University of Helsinki, Finland
direct link to this job offer
closing date 10 October 2020

·        Bioimage Analyst, CFIM, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
direct link to this job offer
closing date 4 October 2020

Where to find microscopy jobs, forums and wikis

Where to ask microscopy-related questions?

Image.sc and microlist
Post your microscopy, sample preparation and image analysis questions

Confocal server
Old email-based forum that is followed by tons of people across the globe as well as most microscopy companies. Post your microscopy and sample preparation questions.

Freeware for image analysis

Image J/Fiji
Great freeware to open images acquired on any microscope, resize, crop, change contrast, create movies, annotate, analyze and much more.

Cell Profiler
Freeware for automated image analysis including machine learning.

KNIME
Open source to build a custom made image analysis pipeline

Icy
Great freeware to open images acquired on any microscope, resize, crop, change contrast, create movies, annotate, analyze and much more.

Networks, jobs and career

Light microscopy jobs, meetings, courses, networking… in Europe. Remember to mail them that you want to show up on their map of European microscopy!

Loads of information from which companies/institute works with research to how to find an apartment when moving to another lab, find work, know your rights, express your opinion about researchers’ work conditions…

Other places to look for work:

Microscopy wikis

Kurt Thorn’s excellent microscopy blog
I highly recommend this blog even if it is not updated anymore. Monthly digest of major microscopy related articles. Loads of tips.

Microscopy Education by Nikon

Leica Science Lab

Microscopy Education by Olympus

Microscopy Education by ZEISS

Molecular Expressions

SVI deconvolution

Microscopy info

Nature Milestones Light Microscopy

iBiology Microscopy Course

Admin job related to microscopy at Euro-bioimaging Heidelberg

Here is a nice opportunity to change career if you feel like it and move to admin while keeping a strong microscopy feel.

Have a look at here.

🙂

 

A microscopy facility job in Hamburg! :)

Researcher/ Light Microscopy Specialist (m/f/d)

UKE Light Microscopy Facility

Pay grade 13 TV-KAH

Work with your finger on the pulse in a compressed cosmos that is forever changing. A work environment where a person can make a difference because they have the space and environment to implement change and think differently.

*We offer*

  • Secure employment in an innovative and family-friendly university medical center in the middle of Hamburg (e.g. on-site kindergarten, free child care during school holidays).
  • Opportunity to participate in a wide range of further and additional educational training courses offered by the UKE Academy for Education and Careers, as well as a structured familiarization process.
  • Attractive pay structure as well as access to a high-quality health system
  • Opportunity to work at the best, state-of-the-art microscopes and to be involved in outstanding scientific projects

This position is initially limited for two years part as part of a project. An extension of this period is envisioned. This is a full-time position (38.5 h/week), which can also be filled with part-time models.

*What is expected of you*

  • Close collaboration with the UKE research community.
  • Developing latest imaging protocols and experimental designs
  • Trainings on different microscopy platforms
  • Organisation of light microscopy seminars and workshops
  • Securing maintenance and development of the core facility equipment
  • Supporting the operation of the core facility

*What we look forward to

  • Successfully completed studies in Natural Sciences with PhD, preferably in the area of Biophysics, Cell Biolology, Biochemstry, Microbiology, Bioengeneering or Biostatistics or comparable skills and capabilitie
  • Insights in and practical experiences with optical microscopy and imaging systems and latest microscopy techniques
  • Very good command of sample preparation techniques for light microscopy
  • Ability to teach non-specialists complex ideas
  • Experience in a dynamic working environment
  • Distinctive social competence, ability to act independently
  • Very good oral and written communication skills in English
  • Preferably experiences in the area of data analysis and quantification as well as programming skills (e.g. Matlab)

Contact person: Dr. Virgilio Failla Tel. +49 (0)40 7410 – 51958/ E-Mail: a.failla@uke.de

We offer a work environment that offers everyone the same chances, regardless of age, sex, sexual preference, disability, ethnic background or religion. We are actively trying to increase the number of women in senior roles, especially in research and teaching. In the event of equal levels of qualification, preference will be given to female candidates.

The same rule will apply to all genders when one gender is deemed to be under-represented in the department relevant to the available position.

Severely disabled applicant with essentially identical technical and personal suitability will be preferentially selected.

We look forward to receiving your full application by the reference code

2020-321 until 29.6.2020.

Dr. Antonio Virgilio Failla

Head of Light microscopy facility

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

UKE Microscopy Imaging Facility (UMIF)

Campus Forschung (N27), EG, Room 00.108.2 Martinistraße 52

20246 Hamburg

Tel.:  (+49) 40-7410-51985

Mobil: (+49) (0)152-22815841

Microscopy jobs in Germany and Switzerland

Here is the one in Switzerland

Here and here you can read about those is Germany.

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