Research Scientist

vor 4 Wochen


Chemnitz, Sachsen, Deutschland Sachsen Vollzeit

The Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at the Chemnitz University of Technology is seeking a highly skilled Research Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for quantum chemical simulation of chemical gas phase etching of silicon and silicon dioxide, as well as development of atomistic models of the surface-processes related to gas-phase etching of silicon and silicon dioxide.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in physics, chemistry, electrical engineering or related courses, with knowledge in computational chemistry, especially in electron structure simulation. Experience in high-performance-computing on Linux-systems and the scripting language Python is also required.

The successful candidate will be part of an interdisciplinary and highly motivated team, working on a European project focused on novel approaches for halogen-free and sustainable etching of Silicon and Glass. The position offers the opportunity for further scientific qualification and publication of results in scientific journals.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Quantum chemical simulation of chemical gas phase etching of silicon and silicon dioxide
  • Development of atomistic models of the surface-processes related to gas-phase etching of silicon and silicon dioxide
  • Model-based screening of potential etchants and catalysts with focus on sustainability
  • Contribution to model-based sustainability assessment and life-cycle-analysis
  • Adaption and improvement of simulation methods and tools
  • Publication of results in scientific journals and presentation on conferences

The Chemnitz University of Technology is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified women and severely disabled persons or persons of equal status.



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