Closing date: 12 October 2014
Reference Number: HD_00564

The Cell Biology and Biophysics Unit seeks to build instruments based on its light-sheet microscopy developments for academic distribution and prepare their commercialization through a start-up company. In this context it offers an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Technology Officer to work closely with the company’s founders in the design, development and execution of the light-sheet microscopy technology strategy.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support current and future customers of light-sheet microscopes.
• Design, building and validation of novel light-sheet instruments.
• Prepare the foundation of the future company and lead the execution of technology strategy for its imaging platforms and partnerships.
• Actively participate in the company’s strategic planning process.
• Closely interact with the light microscopy technology development and application activities in the Cell Biology and Biophysics Unit.

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