Curriculum vitae

Name: Marcel Sladecek
Date of birth: 1976
Nationality: slovak
Education: 09/1982-06/1990 elementary school with extended education of the German language
09/1990-05/1994 bilingual (German/Slovak) secondary school
04/1994 Austrian and Slovak matriculation standard
Secondary education: 10/1994-03/2000 Diploma study at the University of Vienna
"Diffusionsmechanismus in der hexagonalen B8 Struktur von FeSb"
09/2000-06/2005 PhD study at the University of Vienna
"Dynamics in thin films studied with nuclear resonant scattering of synchrotron radiation"
- graduated with distinction
Additional education: 04/1994 state-approved proficiency examination of the German language
Advanced training: 03/2005 UHV workshop of Varian vacuum technologies, Inc.
05/2004 Perl/CGI workshop of the University of Vienna
Awards: 09/2005 "AT&S-Forschungspreis der Österreichischen Physikalischen Gesellschaft" - research award of the Austrian Physical Society
Professional experience: 01/2011-... PHILIPS Austria, Laboratory Team Lead & Senior engineer in Test & Verification group
  • Leading, organisation and planing of a laboratory
  • Implementing FDA regulations in laboratory
  • Support of development department with reliable (Six Sigma) measurement techniques
  • Planing of capital investements
  • Networking with internal and external partners
01/2010-12/2010 PHILIPS Austria, Laboratory Team Lead & Senior engineer in Electrical departement
  • Leading, organisation and planing of a laboratory
  • Support of development department with reliable (Six Sigma) measurement techniques
  • Planing of capital investements
  • Networking with internal and external partners
12/2005-12/2009 PHILIPS Austria, Function developer
  • Functional development
07/2000-06/2001 scientific co-worker at the Institute of materials physics, University of Vienna (FWF project):
  • Mössbauer spectroscopy
  • diffusion in intermetallic materials
07/2001-12/2001 scientific co-worker at the Institute of materials physics, University of Vienna (FE project):
  • nuclear resonant scattering of synchrotron radiation
  • surface diffusion in metallic films
12/2001-12/2005 scientific co-worker at the Institute of materials physics, University of Vienna:
  • design and setup of a UHV system for sample preparation (MBE) and analysis (AES, LEED, GID, XRR, XRD, ...)
  • nuclear resonant scattering of synchrotron radiation
  • surface diffusion in metallic films
  • teaching activity
Additional practical experience:
  • 14 scientific stays at the European Synchrotron Radiation Source (ESRF) in Grenoble
  • Setup of a UHV system for X-ray scattering in grazing incidence condition, sample preparation and analysis
  • Organisation and planning of the "Materials Dynamics Network"
  • International project management experience
  • Design and supervision of several homepages
  • Interpreting and translation (Slovak, English, German)
Language skills:
  • Slovak (first language)
  • German (expert)
  • English (expert)
  • Czech (active)
  • Russian (basic)
Other skills: Computer skills
  • Operating systems: DOS, MS Windows, Linux, Unix
  • Programming: Delphi, Perl, CGI, Fortran, Pascal, Javascript, HTML, LaTeX
  • Graphical design: CorelDraw, GIMP, POV-Ray
  • Computer aided drafting: AutoCAD 2000
  • Computer network administration
  • driving license category "B"