The CHIRAX project, funded by the European Research Council, aims to implement X-ray spectroscopy of chiral molecules in solution, using circular and helical dichroism to study their structure and a rich variety of dynamic processes of great scientific interest. Experimental activities include the design and development of new instrumentation to be exploited at Elettra, FERMI and other laboratories worldwide. Job description Qualifications: An industrial technician diploma with specialization in mechanics, or equivalent, is required. Experience in the following areas is desired: Use of machine tools (drill, lathe, and milling machine) and EDM machines; Previous experience as a technician in mechanical or micro-mechanical workshops will be positively evaluated. Knowledge of basic vacuum practices will be considered an advantage. Good oral and written communication skills in Italian and basic oral and written communication skills in English are essential. General information Applications should include a full curriculum vitae and the names and contact information (including electronic mail) of up to two persons who have agreed to provide references.