Lab Technician/Research Assistant Position in GTIIT MSE Program

Guangdong Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (GTIIT) is a state-of-the-art research university (http://www.gtiit.edu.cn/en) recently established by the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology (Haifa, Israel), Shantou University, the Li Ka-shing foundation and the government in Shantou, China. Technion is a world-leading institute of higher education with three Nobel laureates and remains top 50 in global research-based university rankings.

Laboratories of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) program is looking for a motivated and experienced full-time Lab Technician/Research Assistant to manage and support research lab. The laboratory is focused on a few areas: electrochemistry and corrosion, protective coatings on metals, high vacuum mass spectroscopy (thermal desorption spectroscopy), high resolution electron microscopy and electrochemical microscopy, atomic layer deposition and magnetron sputtering of thin films.

Job Requirements

· BS or higher degrees in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering., Chemical Engineering.

· A few years of experience in engineering and/or chemical laboratory using technical lab equipment, power suppliers, vacuum systems, chemicals and technical gasses.

· Demonstrated knowledge of basic tools and simple rework, including multi-meters, power supplies, oscilloscopes, vacuum pumps, potentiostat/galvanostat etc.

· Good knowledge of spoken and written English and communication skills.

· Basic knowledge of Word and Excel to create documents and ability to learn new software.

Job Functions

· Operate and maintains test equipment. Identify reasons for equipment malfunction.

· Order, receive, install and adjust equipment and parts.

· Write and maintain standard operation procedures and organize laboratory supplies.

· Follow and ensure strict safety procedures and safety checks.

· Demonstrate and supervise the laboratory equipment for students and researchers.

· Support the teams in the design, development, testing, operation and inspection.

· Handle and dispose of chemicals and materials in accordance with safety protocols.

· Perform other duties assigned by professors such as drawing, guest hosting, proposals.

Benefits:

· Salary: Up to US$25,000 / year for 3 years

· Subsidized housing at GTIIT (1000 RMB/month)

· Health insurance: regular coverage for Chinese citizens

· Exciting, multinational working environment

Application:

· Application deadline: immediately open till filled

· Send below required documents electronically to: Aleksandra.baronw@gtiit.edu.cn

· Resume and short statements on how you match the selection criteria

· Three letters of recommendation with contact details

· Degree certificates with certified English translation