Research Associate for the Project "Cluster of Excellence 'CUI: Advanced Imaging of Matter'- Spectroscopy of Transient Chiral Matter" § 28 Subsection 3 HmbHG

Institution
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Department of Physics, Cluster of Excellence 'CUI: Advanced Imaging of Matter'

Salary level
EGR. 13 TV-L

Start date
, fixed for a period of two years (This is a fixed-term contract in accordance with Section 2 of the academic fixed-term labor contract act [Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz, WissZeitVG]).

Application deadline

Scope of work
full-time position suitable for part-time

Your responsibilities

Duties include academic services in the project named above. Research associates may also pursue independent research and further academic qualifications.

Specific Duties

• planning, implementation, evaluation and publication of measurement results from experiments at large-scale facilities with variable polarization
• mass spectroscopy with chiral molecules
• independent experiments with optical lasers in the laser laboratory
• ongoing review and content evaluation of relevant scientific literature
• presentation of scientific results at international conferences
• preparation of scientific publications
• scientific profile building in multinational collaboration
• support in supervision of doctoral students and general group organization with a focus on experiment planning

Your profile

A university degree in a relevant field, plus doctorate.

• a university degree in physics
• strong experimental experiences in the field of X-ray physics and conduction of beamtimes
• experience in mass spectroscopy with chiral molecules at X-ray sources
• experience in electron spectroscopy with chiral molecules at X-ray sources
• publications as first author
• very good experience with data analysis, ideally with Python as a programming language
• excellent communication and teamwork skills in English, ideally also in French
• strong initiative, effective working style
• high level of organizational skills
• willingness to work in an international and diverse team

We offer

• Reliable remuneration based on wage agreements
• Continuing education opportunities
• University pensions
• Attractive location
• Flexible working hours
• Work-life balance opportunities
• Health management, EGYM Wellpass
• Educational leave
• 30 days of vacation per annum

Universität Hamburg—University of Excellence is one of the strongest research educational institutions in Germany. Our work in research, teaching, educational and knowledge exchange activities is fostering the next generation of responsible global citizens ready to tackle the global challenges facing us. Our guiding principle "Innovating and Cooperating for a Sustainable Future in a digital age" drives collaboration with academic and nonacademic partner institutions in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region and around the world. We would like to invite you to be part of our community to work with us in creating sustainable and digital change for a dynamic and pluralist society.

The University of Hamburg is committed to equity. Diversity enriches our university life, whether in our studies, research, teaching, education, or workplace. We therefore welcome all applications, regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnic or social background, age, religion or belief, disability, or chronic illness.

The University of Hamburg strives to increase the number of women in academia, and encourages qualified female academics to apply.

Severely disabled and disabled applicants with the same status will receive preference over equally qualified non-disabled applicants.

Instructions for applying

Contact

Prof. Dr. Markus Ilchen

Reference number

281

Location

Luruper Chaussee 149

22761 Hamburg

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Application deadline

Use only the online application form to submit your application with the following documents:

• cover letter
• CV
• copies of degree certificate(s)

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