Scientific Lab Manager

1 month ago

Kgs Lyngby, Denmark Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) Full time

Exciting opportunity at the DTU Physics for a Scientific Lab Manager. Lead Quantum Tech experiments, manage cutting-edge equipment, and collaborate with a vibrant academic team. Key roles include optical setups, electronic systems, cryostats, laser tech, and lab safety.
Join the forefront of scientific discovery at the Department of Physics We are excited to offer an opportunity for a dynamic and passionate Scientific Lab Manager. In this role, you will spearhead the design, development, and operation of cutting-edge experiments and equipment in the field of Quantum Information Technology. Your expertise will drive research and innovation and ensure the utmost standards of safety in our world-class laboratories.

As the Scientific Lab Manager, you will closely collaborate with undergraduate students, PhD students, postdocs, and researchers, and be responsible for:

  • Construction and Operation of Optical Setups: Design and manage sophisticated optical systems for quantum technology experiments.
  • Electronic Phase Locking Loops: Develop and operate electronic circuits for precise stabilization of experimental parameters.
  • Optical Detectors: Implement and operate various optical acquisition systems including homodyne detectors, cryogenic photon counters and spectrometers.
  • Cryostats and Vacuum Chambers: Operate and maintain cryostats, including dilution refrigerators, and vacuum chamber systems.
  • Advanced Acquisition Systems: Implement, manage, and operate solutions for acquisition, processing, and storage of data (analogue and digital) in complex experiments.
  • Laser Ablation Setup: Maintain, operate, and further develop an infrared laser ablation system.
  • Advanced Laser Systems: Oversee the maintenance and operation of cutting-edge laser technology.
  • Laboratory Establishment: Lead the establishment of new laboratories and support the acquisition, commissioning, and installation of complex technical equipment.
  • Safety and Documentation: Ensure adherence to safety protocols. Establish documentation for work procedures, protocols, and the safe operation of laboratory setups and equipment.
  • Data Management: Facilitate the safe, efficient, and transparent management of data generated in experiments.
  • Lab Management: As a dedicated team player, you will be contributing to a supportive laboratory culture, emphasizing self-responsibility while also facilitating collaboration between group members.

In addition to managing lab operations, this role offers the opportunity to engage in our academic activities, including teaching support and contributing to research publications. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in both educational and research advancements, with opportunities for collaboration and co-authorship in scientific studies.

Qualifications

  • A PhD degree in physics or engineering with a focus on quantum optics or quantum information technology (or similar background).
  • Extensive experience with quantum optical lab equipment.
  • Proficiency in data processing and instrument control with Python is advantageous.
  • We expect you to be service-minded, creative, and patient, and have a strong drive for developing solutions to challenging tasks.
  • You must have strong communication skills in English.

What we offer in return
We offer an interesting and challenging job in an international atmosphere with the focus on research, teaching, innovation, and public sector services for the benefit of the surrounding community. We place emphasis on a high level of professionalism among our staff, so skills development is an integral part of our organization. We offer a great flexibility in the position. In the area of technical and natural sciences, DTU is one of the leading research and education institutions in Europe.

Salary and appointment terms
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC) or any other relevant agreement.

Application and contact
Please submit your online application no later than Wednesday, 17 April 2024 (23:59 Danish time). Open the “Apply now” link, fill out the form and attach your motivated application, CV and exam certificates.

Further information may be obtained from Ulrik Lund Andersen at Ulrik.andersen@fysik.dtu.dk.

You can read more about us on www.bigq.dk and www.fysik.dtu.dk/english/Research/QPIT.

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, race, disability, religion, or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.

Technology for people
DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU in 1829 with a clear mission to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society. That mission lives on today. DTU has 13,500 students and 6,000 employees. We work in an international atmosphere and have an inclusive, evolving, and informal working environment. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland, and we collaborate with the best universities around the world.

Adresse:

Fysikvej
2800 Kgs. Lyngby

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