VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Position: Lab Technician II

Institution: International University of Sarajevo

Location: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Category: Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science Engineering or relevant field

Type: Full Time (fixed-term employment contract)

IUS was established in 2004, with the main aim of providing quality higher education for students in English language. The Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences (FENS) educates engineers in several programs including Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and others.

General Requirements and Qualifications:

University degree in Electrics and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science Engineering or relevant field

Working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and database systems

Possible, proven experience as Lab Technician or relevant position

Experience in operating electrical and nonelectrical laboratory equipment

English language skills are essential

Other foreign language skills are desirable

Minimum of 1 year of experience

Duties and responsibilities:

Prepare experiments setups for mechanical and electrical engineering laboratory course work

Prepare specimens and perform laboratory tests

Help the academic staff in conducting laboratory work

Keep records of inventory of consumables and equipment

Help calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment

Help in inventory and CNC laboratory work

Look and ask for various offers or purchasing purposes of equipment from different suppliers and vendors

Follow and ensure safety procedures and safety checks

Other duties per request of Study program coordinator and line supervisor.

Skills required:

Excellent oral and written English communication skills

Knowledge in the field of expertise, with Excellent Solid Works skills

Ability to work autonomously and in a team

IUS is committed to equality of opportunity and to candidate selection based on merit. The selection of candidates is made by the Committee appointed by the Rector of the University. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.

The following documents must be submitted with the application:

Curriculum Vitae with contact information for references

Motivation letter

Diploma or Graduation Certificate

Proof of experience

A one-year fixed-term employment contract will be concluded with the selected candidate, with a six-month probationary period.

Applications for the competition with the required documentation and the title "Application to Vacancy – Lab Technician II" should be submitted in person (every working day from 08:30 to 17:00) or by post to:

International University of Sarajevo

Hrasnička cesta 15

71 210 Ilidža

The closing date of this vacancy is October 15th, 2019. Incomplete and untimely applications will not be considered. Documents submitted on vacancy will not be returned.