Research Scientist in Accelerator Physics

Vor 5 Tagen


Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland DESY Vollzeit
Position Overview:

The ideal candidate will oversee multiple facets associated with the design and functionality of the PETRA IV project, including:

  • Creation of software tools for the commissioning phase of the PETRA IV facility
  • Design of beam optics for the main ring and its injectors
  • Validation of innovative algorithms and tools at PETRA III, along with support for its operations
  • Conducting beam dynamics research pertinent to PETRA IV
Why Consider This Opportunity:

Anticipate a distinctive working atmosphere within our global research community. We prioritize respectful collaboration and the welfare of our employees. Gender equality is a core value for us. To promote a healthy work-life balance, we provide flexible hours, various part-time options, job-sharing arrangements, and opportunities for remote work. You will enjoy a supportive and family-friendly environment, comprehensive health management, and pension plans. As a publicly funded institution, we ensure job security and foster your career growth through extensive training and development programs. Compensation aligns with the TV-AVH regulations, and we offer a financial contribution towards a public transport ticket.

Unlimited contract

Candidate Profile:
  • PhD in physics, engineering, mathematics, computer science, or a related discipline, or equivalent qualifications and experience
  • Significant experience in storage ring beam dynamics
  • Familiarity with electron optics correction techniques
  • Strong foundation in computing and software development
  • Proficient programming skills, ideally in Python and C++
  • Excellent communication abilities

We look forward to your application through our designated portal. We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity. The advancement of women in our field is particularly important, and we strongly encourage female candidates to apply. Applications from individuals with disabilities will be prioritized if they meet the qualifications.



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