Technical lab assistant, electronic-optical interfaces - DTU Electro

Fiskeri Tidende; Denmark; On-site; DKK 78,000 - 123,000; Part time

Job summary

DTU Lyngby Campus is seeking an AC Bachelor to contribute to the development and implementation of a computer-controlled measurement interface for research applications.

You will work with researchers and technical specialists to support a new experimental setup, combining technical development with analytical and project-oriented tasks.

Qualifications

• AC Bachelor with technical foundation and interest in experimental setups.
• Able to balance independent work with collaboration across disciplines.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to document work.

Responsibilities

• Developing and programming interfaces for measurement and laboratory equipment.
• Testing, validating, and documenting system solutions and experimental setups.
• Analyzing measurement results and supporting optimization of technical workflows.
• Coordinating activities related to the setup and operation of research experiments.
• Collaborating with researchers to translate technical requirements into practical solutions.
• Contributing to project planning, reporting and technical documentation.

Skills

AC Bachelor

Education

AC Bachelor

Job description

We are looking for a motivated AC Bachelor to contribute to the development and implementation of a computer‑controlled measurement interface for research applications. In this role, you will work closely with researchers and technical specialists to support the establishment of a new experimental setup, combining technical development with analytical and project‑oriented tasks.

The job

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and programming interfaces for measurement and laboratory equipment
• Testing, validating, and documenting system solutions and experimental setups
• Analyzing measurement results and supporting the optimization of technical workflows
• Coordinating activities related to the setup and operation of research experiments
• Collaborating with researchers to translate technical requirements into practical solutions
• Contributing to project planning, reporting, and technical documentation

Our expectations of you

We are looking for a curious and motivated AC Bachelor who enjoys solving technical challenges and contributing to research infrastructure. You have a solid technical foundation and an interest in developing practical solutions that support advanced experimental work. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and able to balance independent work with close collaboration across disciplines. Furthermore, you are comfortable communicating technical concepts, documenting your work, and contributing constructively to project activities and continuous improvement efforts.

What we offer in return

We offer an interesting and challenging job in an international atmosphere with the focus on research, teaching, innovation and scientific advice for the benefit of the surrounding community. We place emphasis on a high level of professionalism among our staff, so skills development is an integral part of our organization. We offer a great flexibility in the position. In the area of technical and natural sciences, DTU is one of the leading research and education institutions in Europe.

Salary and appointment terms

The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC).
In addition, supplements can be negotiated in accordance with DTU’s salary structure for academic staff employed in technical‑administrative positions at DTU (AC TAP): https://www.inside.dtu.dk/en/human-resources/during-employment/salary/salary-structures

The position is a fixed term position for 1 year (10 hours per week) starting September 1, 2026.

The workplace is DTU Lyngby Campus.

All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply. As DTU works with research in critical technology, which is subject to special rules for security and export control, open‑source background checks may be conducted on qualified candidates for the position.

If you would like additional information about the position, please contact Prof. Jesper Mørk, [e-mail].

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

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