Lab/data manager

Join our cutting-edge research team in Prague!

We are looking for a motivated lab/data manager to join our research group working on the physics and chemistry of 2D nanomaterials. The successful candidate will support the general research activities in our labs and aid in the implementation of data management processes. You will also be co-responsible for basic lab administration, health and safety protocols, purchasing chemicals/materials/equipment, and other administration.

You will have a degree in chemistry/materials science/physics or related fields and a relevant laboratory experience. Experience with administrative tasks in an academic environment is desirable. We expect our new colleague to be motivated to work in a research environment, be capable of independent thinking and have a can-do attitude. Very good oral and written communication in English is a must, basic (good knowledge) of Czech is a must (highly desirable).

You will be a part of an international team with a passion for science but also eager to enjoy shared activities outside of work.

Our Institute is a top-ranking research facility in the Czech Republic, continuing the legacy of the Nobel prize winner J. Heyrovský, and holding the HR Excellence in Research Award. We are located in the beautiful historic city of Prague, a vibrant hub of education, science, and culture, with great transport links, food options, and outdoor areas. For more information, visit www.nanocarbon.cz

This exciting opportunity will be available for three years with the potential of an extension; a part-time home office is possible. This position remains open until a suitable candidate is found.

Requirements:
You will have a master's degree in chemistry, physics, materials science, computer science, electrical engineering or related fields. You will have good experience in at least one of the following areas: general laboratory environment, data management, Raman spectroscopy, thin-layer deposition, electrochemistry,  clean room environment.
You will be well versed in a good laboratory practice and office software.
We are looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic colleague with passion for science who has excellent communication skills, is a problem-solver, and thrives working within a team of researchers.

To apply, please send your CV and motivation letter to recruitmentjh-inst.cas.cz and otakar.frankjh-inst.cas.cz.
Please, write in the subject line of your email SC2023_32.

Benefits
- 25 days paid leave of absence (holidays) per year + 3 days of paid sick-leave in addition  to the statutory insurance
- Flexible working-time, the possibility of part-time work, work-life balance
- Competitive salary
- Lunch vouchers
- Subsidy for sports and cultural activities
- Recreation subsidy, recreation subsidy for children
- Possibility of attending children groups of the CAS
- Possibility to use discounts in recreation centers of the CAS
- Sports goods rental, free parking, trade union library
- Language courses
- Attractive location
- Health and social insurance paid mandatory by the institute

Selection process

By providing us with your personal data in your CV, you have allowed J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry to process and file your CV in the HR database. Your personal data will be used for the internal HR needs of the J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry only. At the same time, you confirm herewith that the personal data as stated in the CV you have sent to us is true and accurate.