Computational Scientist/Chemist or Physicist in Dübendorf

EMPA (European Master of Public Administration Consortium) is a network of European schools, that offer master programs in public administration.

Jobbeschreibung

Your tasks

Development of a Python-based software for the analysis of gas chromatography time-of-flight mass spectra for the detection of unknown organic substances in the atmosphere (non-target screening), with a special focus on halogenated substances
Programming of efficient algorithms for the analysis of large data sets
Adaptation of the software to a newly developed analytical instrument in collaboration with Tofwerk (Thun) as the industrial partner
Support of the measurements of halogenated greenhouse gases at Jungfraujoch with focus on instrument control software and data analysis
Statistical analysis of measurement data for emission source identification

Required qualifications

Masters degree or PhD in computational science, chemistry, physics or environmental chemistry
Experience in programming of efficient algorithms for the analysis of large data sets
Technical skills and experience in the development and application of software for improving measurement technology and data analysis
Ideally, experience in non-target screening of environmental samples and GC-MS, chemical-ionisation MS and/or electron ionisation MS
Very good oral and written communication skills in German and English
Personal responsibility and willingness for open communication and dedicated teamwork

The position is available immediately and has an initial duration of two year.

25-03-2024