Přehled
A leading research institute in Prague, Czechia, named after Nobel laureate in Chemistry, J. Heyrovský, is seeking a laboratory technician or PhD student for experimental research in planetary chemistry and cosmochemistry at the Department of Spectroscopy.
Type of contract: Temporary (3 – 4 years, possible continuation of the carreer)
Job status: Full-time or Part-time
Starting date: By agreement
The successful candidate will participate in laboratory research focused on experimental planetary science, plasma chemistry, and cosmochemistry. The work includes operation of experimental systems, preparation of laboratory experiments, and analytical measurements related to planetary environments and astrochemical processes.
Main responsibilities
- Participation in laboratory experiments in planetary chemistry and cosmochemistry
- Operation and maintenance of experimental laboratory equipment
- Instrumental analysis and sample preparation
- Support of experimental campaigns and data collection
- Participation in interdisciplinary research projects
Required qualifications
- MSc degree or PhD degree in Chemistry or a related field
- Experience with instrumental analytical techniques
- Practical experience with standard laboratory operations in a chemical laboratory
- Good organizational and technical skills
- Ability to work independently and responsibly
- Good command of English
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with spectroscopy or plasma chemistry
- Interest in planetary science, astrochemistry, or cosmochemistry
- Experience with vacuum systems, gas handling, or analytical instrumentation
Benefits
- Friendly and stimulating research environment
- Participation in internationally recognized research projects
- Access to advanced analytical and spectroscopic instrumentation
- Five weeks paid leave of absence per year and additional personal leave
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunities for further education and scientific growth
- Czech and English language courses
- Access to campus facilities and libraries
Applicants are requested to submit their CV and cover letter. To apply, please submit your application via this form: https://my.teamio.com/asmt/index?brand=teamio.com&reportId=flexi_1778075838211&advId=2001249177&rps=202
