Technician at Department Quantum Nanoscience

This position is for a Technician at the Department of Quantum Nanoscience. Responsibilities include supporting researchers and students with experimental setups, optimizing equipment, and playing a key role in the department's relocation to a new building by developing timelines and equipment plans. A higher professional or academic degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field, with hands-on expertise in vacuum technology, electronics, or laboratory infrastructure, is required, along with fluency in Dutch and English.

• You have a higher professional or academic degree (HBO/WO) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Laboratory Technology, Cryogenic Engineering or a related field, or an MBO qualification supplemented with relevant work experience.
• You have knowledge and hands-on experience in at least one of the core areas of expertise described above. You are comfortable working in an international environment and can communicate fluently in Dutch and English with researchers, students, colleagues, and suppliers.
• You maintain a professional attitude and demonstrate this in both your work and interactions with others.
• You thrive in a dynamic environment where priorities can change rapidly, and creative solutions are often required.
• You prioritize safety first, including willingness to attend training courses to maintain or further develop your knowledge in areas such as laser safety, working with chemicals, and related topics.
• Possession of, or willingness to obtain, a First Aid and Emergency Response (BHV) certificate.