The EMBL is building an integrated facility for structural biology at the new PETRA-III leading-edge synchrotron source at DESY, Hamburg. The current phase of the project includes the construction of two beamlines in Macromolecular X-ray Crystallography and one in Small Angle X-ray Scattering of biological material. These facilities will be complemented by an integrated area for biological sample preparation and characterisation and high-throughput crystallisation.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. and have at least one first author publication in press or published in a major international journal. Expertise in yeast genetics and/or in quantitative Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) would represent an advantage.

Please note: Only candidates currently residing in Europe will be considered for this position.

ENERGY AUSTRALIA CHAIR IN INTELLIGENT ELECTRICITY NETWORKS
Vacancy No. 1308
The University of Newcastle and Energy Australia are collaborating to develop ways of adapting new technology to enhance Energy Australia’s network capabilities, for example by deploying electronic sensing and monitoring devices, and the implementation of communications and information technology. The two organisations recently launched the Energy Australia Centre of Excellence in Intelligent Electricity Networks, based in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. This Centre uniquely combines the research capabilities of the
University with Energy Australia’s development program to create innovative smart grid technology.

Qualifications & experience: This position is for a senior technical officer who will provide high-level support to the Head of Unit in management and organization of her own research group as well as the Unit. The candidate should hold an appropriate degree from a university or technical school training in molecular or cell biology. Extensive experience with Drosophila genetics, competence in molecular biology and biochemistry, immunohistochemistry and light microscropy are essential. As the position carries significant responsibility excellent and broad technical, organizational, interpersonal and management skills as well as exceptional reliability. Fluency in both English and German is required.

Contract: An initial contract of 3 years will be offered to the successful candidate. This can be renewed, depending on circumstances at the time of review.

provide support to technical units in conceptualizing publishing projects and programmes using the publishing planning procedures advise on publishing options and best practices; and provide training on publishing guidelines, standards and tools, when required;
determine, in collaboration with originators and the relevant publishing project team, the form that specialized information products will take in order to achieve their objectives within the budget and time available;
advise on effective ways of structuring and editing textual and graphic content as well as on suitable production options;
develop, edit and rewrite content and project manage the production of selected high-profile information products intended for publication in multiple languages and media;

As part of the Serco Group plc, NPL is able to offer an exciting and challenging set of career opportunities to all our employees. Based in a unique research environment, we offer state-of-the-art offices and laboratories, a competitive salary and excellent benefits. NPL is located in pleasant surroundings on the edge of Bushy Park in south-west London with a host of on-site facilities including a subsidised crèche, restaurant, and a sports and social club.

A proven track record of design within your current speciality

Enthusiasm and ability for solving complex technical challenges in the field of Audio

Interest in direct technical interface with our users and technology partners

The ability to understand and embrace rapidly changing technical requirements.

• national of an EPO member state
• full university degree
• good working knowledge of at least two of the EPO official languages (English, French and German) and willingness to learn the third before starting work as an examiner

Responsibilities

• Support the Gas Dispatch Operation team by maintaining the functionality of the dispatch system (PSI:DAISY_H: including some programming skills)
• Link changes of the dispatch regime to up-dates of the dispatch tools.
• Analyse the business processes and write specifications that are used by software developers to build system changes.
• Verify correctness of system implementation.
• Apply project management techniques to implement system changes and amendments.
• Develop new markets for EET together with the trading teams and implement the requirement into the dispatch tools.

• Design of security solutions
• Travel to clients, commission and install new equipment. Past experience in commissioning equipment at manufacturers is a plus
• Experience in one or more of the following fields: automation, opto-electronic components, CCD cameras, and optical alignment
• Experience with:
• PLC programming
• C programming
• Willing to travel. Self-sufficient in a foreign country
• Experience in leading small group (<3 persons) and/or project is a plus