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The Institute of Concrete Structures (IMB) at the TUD Dresden University of Technology (TUD) has been teaching for over 100 years. Today, four Chairs belong to the Institute. The topics in teaching and research range from concrete and steel- or carbon-reinforced concrete in all its facets in experiment and simulation, to sustainability and resource efficiency in connection with building in existing structures, the reinforcement of load-bearing structures to support structures for onshore and offshore wind turbines, railroad bridges for high-speed traffic and structural monitoring. Numerous practice partners enrich the teaching program. Together, research results are transferred into real construction projects at the IMB. The TUD stands for a university culture that is characterized by cosmopolitanism, appreciation, innovative spirit and participation. It understands diversity as a cultural matter of course and a quality criterion of a University of Excellence. Accordingly, we welcome all applicants who would like to use their achievements and personality to work with us for the success of all. Subject to project approval, job advertisement(s) or job offer(s) can then be found here or on the corresponding university-wide website.

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Site Manager/Laboratory Manager (m/f/d)

At the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Institute of Concrete Structures, the Otto Mohr Laboratory has a vacancy for a site manager/laboratory manager (m/f/d) at the earliest possible date (if the personal requirements are met E 11 TV-L
and, if applicable, granting of a (non-pay-scale) allowance for personnel recruitment) for an indefinite period.

Tasks: technical management of the laboratory, responsibility for ensuring the operation of experimental research and scientific services. As a rule, independent planning and further development of experimental setups according to objectives specified by scientists; project planning, optimization and further development of complex measuring setups for scientific experiments; work preparation; technical preparation of experimental setups. Planning, optimization and further development of the laboratory infrastructure including process optimization with needs assessment and calculation, implementation of structural and mechanical conversion work, expansion of the test stands, coordination, planning, control of the repair and maintenance of existing hydraulic, mechanical, electronic, digital, photogrammetric experimental measurement technology.

Requirements: University degree in the Department of Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or in a similarly suitable (engineering) technical discipline, e.g. in the field of construction economics or construction management with equivalent knowledge and experience or a similarly suitable qualification with equivalent skills and experience; experience in personnel responsibility and in leading interdisciplinary teams; high ability to work under pressure; sense of responsibility, strong assertiveness, very structured way of working, negotiating skills, very good knowledge of German, familiarity with standard professional technology and software. The job is characterized by a high degree of responsibility and requires corresponding commitment and initiative, the ability to work in a team as well as organizational skills and knowledge of the relevant legal bases. The open-mindedness towards scient. Open-mindedness towards scientific projects, good communication skills, foreign language skills in English and a willingness to undertake further training are desirable. Further desirable are: Construction site experience, in-depth interest in experimental investigation in solid construction, bridge construction and structural monitoring.

The TUD aims to increase the proportion of women and therefore expressly invites applications from women. The university is a certified family-friendly university. Applications from severely disabled people are particularly welcome. In the case of equal suitability, these persons or persons with equal status by law (SGB IX) will be given preference.

Please send your detailed application with the usual documents, quoting the advertisement number "n24-226" , by 14.04.2025 (the postmark of the Central Post Office or the time stamp on the TUD e-mail server applies) to: TU Dresden, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Institute of Concrete Structures, Prof. Steffen Marx, Helmholtzstr. 10, 01069 Dresden or via the SecureMail portal of TUD https://securemail.tu-dresden.de as one PDF document to concrete@tu-dresden.de. Your application documents will not be returned, please submit only copies. Interview costs will not be covered.

You can find the complete job advertisement here: TU Dresden Vacancies

Employee in teaching, research and material testing facilities in the field of measurement technology (m/f/d)

The Institute of Concrete Structures (IMB) at TUD Dresden University of Technology (TUD) has been teaching for over 100 years. Today, three Chairs belong to the Institute. The topics in teaching and research range from reinforced concrete in all its facets in experiment and simulation to support structures for onshore and offshore wind turbines, railroad bridges for high-speed traffic and structural monitoring. Numerous practical partners enrich the teaching program. Together, research results are transferred into real construction projects at the IMB. The TUD sees diversity as a cultural matter of course and a quality criterion for a University of Excellence. Accordingly, we welcome all applicants who wish to contribute to our success with their performance and personality.

At the Faculty of Civil Engineering, the Otto Mohr Laboratory (OML) of the Institute of Concrete Structures (Prof. Dr.-Ing. Steffen Marx) is seeking to fill a project position as an employee in teaching, research and material testing facilities in the field of measurement technology (m/f/d) (subject to the personal requirements E 7 TV-L) until 31.01.2028 (fixed term according to TzBfG) as soon as possible , subject to available funds.

Tasks:

• Metrological preparation and monitoring of laboratory tests as part of a research project on topics of solid construction, e.g. recording of forces, deformations and temperatures of structures, components and test specimens made of reinforced concrete with conventional measuring systems and with fiber optic sensors (FOS)
• Set-up of test stands and integration of measurement technology on the test stands (i.e. set-up, installation and settings) in accordance with the working procedures agreed with the scientific staff. Work and test plans agreed/developed with the scientific staff
• Support in analyzing and documenting the measurement data obtained
• Maintenance, cleaning and care of the measuring and testing equipment used
• Calibration of measuring sensors and measuring devices
• Training in the correct handling of fiber optic measuring systems according to the specifications of the scientific staff Instruction in the correct handling of fiber optic measuring systems according to the specifications of the scientific staff incl. administration of the associated inventory as well as instruction of personnel in the handling of the measuring technology

Requirements

• Successfully completed vocational training in mechatronics, electronics, electrical installation, electrical engineering, information technology or automation technology or in a similarly recognized profession suitable for the job with references to the field of measurement technology with equivalent knowledge and skills
• Experience in the field of conventional measurement sensors and/or optical measurement systems (fiber optics, photogrammetry) as well as a willingness to learn and interest in new measurement technologies are desirable
• Good knowledge of data acquisition and common MS Office applications
• manual skills
• reliable, independent, team-oriented and precise way of working, friendly and engaging demeanor
• Willingness to participate in further training measures

We offer:

• varied and exciting tasks in an innovative working environment
• Freedom to develop and implement your own ideas
• Extensive development opportunities in a motivated, collegial team with flat hierarchies and a pleasant working atmosphere
• Flexible working hours and individual working arrangements
• attractive salary conditions with broad development prospects
• Diverse training and development opportunities
• Work location Dresden, University of Excellence TUD with good transport connections.

The TUD aims to increase the proportion of women and therefore expressly invites applications from women. The university is a certified family-friendly university. Applications from severely disabled people are particularly welcome. In the case of equal suitability, these people or those who are equal to them by law (SGB IX) will be given preference.

Does this appeal to you?

If you are also interested in a dynamic and competent team in a crisis-proof industry, then we look forward to getting to know you. Please send your detailed application (short cover letter, CV, relevant references and certificates) quoting the job advertisement number n25-019 by 24.03.2025 (the postmark of the Central Post Office or the time stamp on the TUD e-mail server applies) to: TU Dresden, Otto Mohr Laboratory, Ms. Dipl. Ing. (FH) Sabine Liebelt, Helmholtzstr. 10. 01069 Dresden or via the SecureMail portal of the TUD https://securemail.tu-dresden.de as one PDF document to Your application documents will not be returned, please submit only copies. Interview costs will not be covered.

You can find the complete job advertisement here: TU Dresden Vacancies