Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (w/m/d)
Core
Build and maintain modular light sheet microscopy systems (Flamingo) for multiscale biology research, including hardware setup, software workflow development, and sample preparation protocols.
Role type
Senior Research Scientist (Optical Imaging & Microscopy)
Builds
Modular light sheet microscopy systems, open data processing workflows, and training materials for the scientific community.
Domain
Life Sciences / Optical Imaging / Microscopy
Required skills
Light sheet microscopy expertise, microscope assembly and maintenance, large-scale 3D image analysis (Python, Fiji, BigStitcher), sample preparation (fixation, staining, clearing), scientific teaching and training, project coordination, cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Preferred skills
Experience in comparative morphology and developmental biology, experience in disseminating scientific tools to external partners.
Technologies
Python, Fiji, BigStitcher, Flamingo microscopy system.
Responsibilities
Assemble and calibrate modular light sheet microscopes; develop documentation and training materials; create protocols for sample preparation; establish open data processing workflows; coordinate dissemination programs and partner training; collaborate on publications and grant applications.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
