Research Assistant
Research assistant in mineral processing (Id 420)
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The Processing Department at the Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology is hiring a Research Assistant (f/m/d), with the job set to begin on 01.06.2024. The department's research focus lies in the field of flotation, a separation process widely used in mineral beneficiation.
**Tasks:**
- Ore characterization
- Preparation and conduction of ore beneficiation tests, mainly flotation and grinding
- Upscaling experiments, including the use of a mini-pilot plant
- Documentation, evaluation of results, and identification of optimization potential
Department: Processing
Contact: Ben Said, Borhane, Dr. Pereira, Lucas
Requirements
**Requirements:**
- enrolment in a Master's degree programme in process engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering or similar
- experience in laboratory work and pilot scale work
- experience with flotation separation process is an advantage
- experimental skills in handling laboratory techniques
- ability to work independently
Conditions
**General conditions:**
- Start date from 01.06.2024
- 12 to 18 working hours per week
- Availability for at least 1 year
- Place of work: Freiberg