Technical lab assistant, electronic-optical interfaces - DTU Electro

We are looking for a motivated AC Bachelor to contribute to the development and implementation of a computer-controlled measurement interface for research applications. In this role, you will work closely with researchers and technical specialists to support the establishment of a new experimental setup, combining technical development with analytical and project-oriented tasks.

The job
Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and programming interfaces for measurement and laboratory equipment
• Testing, validating, and documenting system solutions and experimental setups
• Analyzing measurement results and supporting the optimization of technical workflows
• Coordinating activities related to the setup and operation of research experiments
• Collaborating with researchers to translate technical requirements into practical solutions
• Contributing to project planning, reporting, and technical documentation

Our expectations of you
We are looking for a curious and motivated AC Bachelor who enjoys solving technical challenges and contributing to research infrastructure. You have a solid technical foundation and an interest in developing practical solutions that support advanced experimental work. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and able to balance independent work with close collaboration across disciplines. Furthermore, you are comfortable communicating technical concepts, documenting your work, and contributing constructively to project activities and continuous improvement efforts.

We are looking for a candidate with:

• A relevant Bachelor's degree within Physics, Engineering, Electronics, Photonics, Computer Science, or a related field
• Knowledge of optics, electronics, and computer-controlled measurement systems
• Experience with programming and hardware-software integration
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a multidisciplinary environment
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

What we offer in return
We offer an interesting and challenging job in an international atmosphere with the focus on research, teaching, innovation and scientific advice for the benefit of the surrounding community. We place emphasis on a high level of professionalism among our staff, so skills development is an integral part of our organization. We offer a great flexibility in the position. In the area of technical and natural sciences, DTU is one of the leading research and education institutions in Europe.

Salary and appointment terms
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC).
In addition, supplements can be negotiated in accordance with DTU’s salary structure for academic staff employed in technical-administrative positions at DTU (AC TAP):

The position is a fixed term position for 1 year (10 hours per week) starting September 1, 2026.

The workplace is DTU Lyngby Campus.

Application and contact
Please submit your online application no later than Monday 24 August 2026 .Open the “Apply now” link, fill out the form and attach your motivated application, CV and exam certificates.

If you would like additional information about the position, please contact Prof. Jesper Mørk, Se e-mailadresse på studerendeonline.dk .

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply. As DTU works with research in critical technology, which is subject to special rules for security and export control, open-source background checks may be conducted on qualified candidates for the position.

DTU – For the benefit of society since 1829
DTU is one of Europe's leading elite technical universities. Through research and education at an international top level, we create solutions to the major societal challenges of our time and help secure Europe's global leadership in sustainable technological development. Since Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU almost 200 years ago, our mission has remained the same: We develop and create value through the natural and technical sciences for the benefit of society. DTU has 13,800 students, 1,600 PhD students, and 6,500 employees. We work in an international environment and have an inclusive, stimulating, and informal work culture. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland and collaborates with the best universities around the world.

Location
Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Apply Before
2026-08-24T21:59:00+00:00