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Microelectronics System Administrator

The Human Resources Strategy for Researchers
26 Mar 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)
Research Field
Technology
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Country
Netherlands
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Not Applicable
Hours Per Week
40.0
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

What if you could’ve been there for the start of the internet? Or witness the birth of deep learning? At the TU Delft’s Department of Microelectronics, we explore the latest developments.

As our microelectronics systems administrator, you will set up and maintain the computer systems that power our research. You collaborate, advise and support researchers in their computational and design work. You utilise your knowledge to ensure the functionality of our computer systems.

This role provides you the unique opportunity to work closely with the various research groups within our department and the central IT teams, featuring the latest developments in existing and emerging technologies.

During the initial months, you will be introduced into the ecosystem of the Linux-based computers of our department. You will learn how we setup and maintain them. You will learn how the machines are used by our researchers. What software is used for IC design and Deep learning. As your expertise grows you will acquire in independent role in a large team of technicians with various expertise.

Are you interested in developing your computer skills in IT? Do you love surrounding yourself with brilliant people in a dynamic research environment? Apply now to be part of the future.

Requirements

Specific Requirements
  • You hold a BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • You love to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to computer hardware, software, and networking.
  • You have a good understanding of the GNU/Linux operating system (RedHat and Debian based systems).
  • You have experience with NFS, Firewalls, Account management, Bash/C Shell, Virtualisation, Python and C.
  • You are comfortable with fundamental command-line tools such as ssh, vim, find, awk and grep.
  • You like to grow and are willing to learn and adapt to continually improve and optimise IT systems and infrastructure.
  • You have good communication and interpersonal skills in English (B2 level), for you will speak English with most of your colleagues.

Additional Information

Benefits
  • A salary based on (scale 10 or 11 € 3.226,- - € 5.929,- gross per month depending of experience) the collective agreement (cao) for Dutch Universities, plus an 8% holiday allowance and an 8.3% end-of-year bonus.
  • An excellent pension scheme at ABP.
  • The possibility of compiling an individual employment package every year.
  • Health insurance discounts.
  • A flexible working week, with potentially 2 days of hybrid working per week, based on a full working week .
  • 232 hours of annual leave (based on a 38-hour working week). Your individual choice budget allows you to buy additional hours or sell surplus hours.
  • An extensive education and training offering.
  • Partially paid parental leave.
  • Access to our Health Coach Programme stimulating healthy working and vitality.

Read more about working at TU Delft.

Selection process

Are you our new electrical engineering systems administrator? Upload your motivation and CV using the application button below before May 27, 2024.

  • A pre-employment screening can be part of the selection procedure.
  • You can apply online. We will not process applications sent by email and/or post.
  • Please do not contact us for unsolicited services.
Additional comments

We offer a one-year/permanent contract for 38 hours a week (1 fte) with a 2-month trial period, which we hope to convert into a permanent contract.

If you would you like to know more about this role, please contact Sandra Ransdorp, department manager, a.m.ransdorp@tudelft.nl.

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Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Delft University of Technology
Country
Netherlands
City
Delft
Postal Code
2628 CD
Street
Mekelweg 2
Geofield

Contact

City
Delft
Website
Street
Mekelweg 2
Postal Code
2628 CD