ionysis is looking for a Lab assistant (f/m/d)
ionysis develops next-generation membrane electrode assemblies for electrochemical converters. As a young and innovative company based in beautiful and vibrant Freiburg, we are looking for a technical lab assistant (f/m/d).
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You work within the tech team hands-on in the lab and fabricate lab- and pilot-scale fuel cell and electrolyzer prototypes. Your friends would describe you as a well-organized, focused, and thorough team-player.
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What we do
 To stop climate change and reach Net Zero, ionysis seeks to decarbonize mobility and industry with innovative electrochemical devices. We focus on the core of any electrochemical converter: The membrane electrode assembly (MEA). We develop and manufacture MEAs based on novel materials for hydrogen technologies, including fuel cells and electrolyzers. As a spin-off from Hahn-Schickard and the University of Freiburg, we combine scientific excellence with entrepreneurial spirit to bring our innovations to market and scale.
Your responsibilities
Development and application of electrode dispersion formulations
Fabrication of lab- and pilot-scale MEAs precisely according to standard procedures
Characterization of the  electrode layers by e.g. microscopic analysis
Reporting and presentation of your results in regular technical meetings
Reproduction of experiments
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Your qualifications
A technical education with profound lab experience: chemical technical assistants (CTA), chemical laboratory technician, pharmaceutical laboratory assistant or similar)
Ability, patience and endurance to perform similar experiments repetitively with the same high quality
Professional experience in a related field is a plus
Ability to show initiative and think ahead, with a willingness to proactively take on new tasks
Strong team player and getting-things-done mentality
Proficiency with common office software
Fluency in German or English
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What we offer
Modern and well-equipped offices and laboratories in Freiburg
A young and diverse team with flat hierarchies, valuing collaboration with each other no matter your role at ionysis
A competitive salary package and 30 vacation days per year
Subsidized corporate fitness program (Hansefit) and lunch allowances
Virtual stock options for all new hires and for exceptional performance
before you apply
Make sure you application is complete:
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CV
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Short motivational letter
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Certificates
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References, if applicable
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Send your application as one PDF file to Lena Kehry via hr@ionysis.com