Candidates should have completed bachelor’s/master’s work in a life science discipline, or the equivalent. Experience with one or more of the following: FELASA or Dutch WoD article 9/12/13 certification, microbiology, cell culture, molecular biology, and histology, is a strong plus.

• A salary according to the Collective Labor Agreement of the Dutch Universities, plus 8% holiday allowance and an end-of-year bonus of 8.3%.
• An excellent pension scheme via the ABP.
• The possibility to compile an individual employment package every year.
• Discount with health insurers.
• Flexible working week.
• Every year, 232 leave hours (at 38 hours). You can also sell or buy additional leave hours via the individual choice budget.
• Plenty of opportunities for education, training and courses.
• Partially paid parental leave
• Attention for working healthy and energetically with the vitality program.

Delft University of Technology

Delft University of Technology is built on strong foundations. As creators of the world-famous Dutch waterworks and pioneers in biotech, TU Delft is a top international university combining science, engineering and design. It delivers world class results in education, research and innovation to address challenges in the areas of energy, climate, mobility, health and digital society. For generations, our engineers have proven to be entrepreneurial problem-solvers, both in business and in a social context.

At TU Delft we embrace diversity as one of our core values and we actively engage to be a university where you feel at home and can flourish. We value different perspectives and qualities. We believe this makes our work more innovative, the TU Delft community more vibrant and the world more just. Together, we imagine, invent and create solutions using technology to have a positive impact on a global scale. That is why we invite you to apply. Your application will receive fair consideration.

Challenge. Change. Impact!

Faculty Applied Sciences

With more than 1,100 employees, including 150 pioneering principal investigators, as well as a population of about 3,600 passionate students, the Faculty of Applied Sciences is an inspiring scientific ecosystem. Focusing on key enabling technologies, such as quantum- and nanotechnology, photonics, biotechnology, synthetic biology and materials for energy storage and conversion, our faculty aims to provide solutions to important problems of the 21st century. To that end, we educate innovative students in broad Bachelor's and specialist Master's programmes with a strong research component. Our scientists conduct ground-breaking fundamental and applied research in the fields of Life and Health Science & Technology, Nanoscience, Chemical Engineering, Radiation Science & Technology, and Engineering Physics. We are also training the next generation of high school teachers.

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Opportunity

We are offering a small-scale, ambitious, friendly, and supportive environment and are looking for a candidate who enjoys being in a scientific and academic environment, collaborates well with a variety of people including students, is methodical and organized, and is willing to keep their eyes open and not afraid to bring up things that can be improved. Once primary tasks are taken care of, growth in various directions is possible, including contributions to scientific projects that will be recognized with co-authorship.

As mentioned, the successful candidate will join existing support staff with other specializations; general tasks will be divided and training opportunities for additional skills are available. As a young lab, we place a premium on your ability to bring techniques and procedures to the lab that we are not yet familiar with.

Training opportunities are available for the abovementioned tasks, but also for

- Molecular Biology (Gibson, restriction enzymes, golden gate, histology, gels)

- Protein engineering

- animal husbandry and procedures

- optical and acoustic imaging techniques