Master student/Master thesis Microfluidic / Lab-on-a-Chip (m/f/x)
Vision to ProductsWelcome to Hahn-Schickard : The research center for innovative microsystems technology. With a team of over 300 employees, we transform ideas into cross-industry solutions - from conception to production at four locations in Baden-Württemberg.
At our Freiburg site, the emphasis is on developing analytical solutions in microsystems technology, particularly for point-of-care diagnostics.
For our Microfluidic Platforms division, we are looking for an immediate hire at our location : Freiburg im BreisgauMaster student / Master thesis Microfluidic / Lab-on-a-Chip (m / f / x) Your Tasks
- The goal of this project is to evaluate and study the sample partitioning process, with a particular focus on the roles of capillary and centrifugal forces, as well as the geometry of the microstructured cavities in the microfluidic cartridge.
- Evaluation and characterization of the fluidic behavior in microstructured cavities
- Optimization of the design of microstructured cavities
- Layout and simulation of microfluidic cartridges
- Laboratory experiments and testing of the fluidic functionality of the microfluidic cartridges Your profile
- Currently a master student in a STEM field, such as Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or related disciplines
- Basic knowledge of fluidic dynamics, particular-ly microfluidics.
- Experience with CAD software (e.g., Solid-Works) is advantageous
- Basic laboratory experience and the ability to follow experimental protocols
- Curiosity to learn and creativity
- Good communication skills in EnglishOur offer to you
- Flexible working hours
- Option for a final thesis
- Excellent support
- A young and dynamic team
- An attractive workplace in a modern, excellently equipped research institute that is close to industry
- Participation in first-class health programmes such as Hansefit
- Subsidy for meals
- Subsidies for public transport Your ApplicationMr. Yu-Kai Lai at [email protected] will be pleased to answer any question you may have.
If you are interested, please send us your complete application documents (motivation letter / resume+CV / certificates / transcript of records), stating the reference number 24 / 3200 / 44 in a complete PDF document and naming the job portal here online via the application form.
The decision is made directly by the division.