PhD Position

Conducting research for a changing society: This is what drives us at Forschungs­zentrum Jülich. As a member of the Helm­holtz Asso­ciation, we aim to tackle the grand societal challenges of our time and conduct research into the possi­bilities of a digitized society, a climate-friendly energy system, and a resource-efficient economy. Work together with...

Your Job: The MOI-V Manchot Graduate School`s research programme focuses on the functional characterisation of molecules that are essential for infections with a wide variety of pathogens. The interaction partners involved are investigated both on the host side and on the pathogen side. Doctoral scholarships are awarded within the four research areas of...

Your Job: Analysis and integration of diverse biological data from the field of plant sciences (large scale genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, metabolomic and/or single cell data) using cutting-edge technologies Artificial Intelligence (AI) Development of novel tools and algorithms in the area of omics data analysis and integration Publications...

Your Job: As PhD student you achieve fascinating insight into catalyst interfaces with the following tasks: Synthesis of model catalyst interfaces Participation in neutron scattering experiments at neutron research facilities (national and international) Physicochemical characterization of interface properties, TGA, TEM, IR or DLS Data...

Your Job: The work will be part of the BMBF project “Rhizosphere processes and yield decline in wheat crop rotations (RhizoWheat)” in collaboration with University of Kiel, the Institute of Sugar Beet Research and the Julius-Kühn-Institut, Institute for Epidemiology and Pathogen Diagnostics. The RhizoWheat project will investigate the effect of...

Your Job: With the increasing implementation of controllable grid elements in electricity grids, the complexity of the regulation and control of grid operation has increased significantly. In particular, the increased use of converter-based grid elements brings additional flexibility potentials for grid management, the use of which, however, cannot be...

Your Job: This position focuses on building, operating, and testing superconducting quantum devices. Your tasks in detail are: Design and fabrication of superconducting quantum circuits Setting up experimental systems for cryogenic measurements Development of a microwave quantum control & readout stack Development of Python code to operate...

Your Job: The aim of this doctoral project is to develop physical simulation models for memristive devices. In particular, a compact model that describes the switching behavior of gradual switching VCM cells has to be developed. Based on the models, design rules for the usage of memristive components shall be concluded. Various commercial simulation...

Your Job: Transient photoluminescence measurements of halide perovskite films, layer stacks and devices Simulations of transient photoluminescence and generation of training data Training of neural networks using the numerical simulations Calculating the likelihood of material parameters correctly describing experimental results Correlating...

Your Job: You will strengthen the data science and machine learning activities of the IAS-9 with exciting new topics. You will work in a multidisciplinary team of enthusiastic data scientists, software developers and domain scientists on, , Development and adaption of existing data mining and machine learning models Design and implementation of...

Your Job: This work will be part of the DFG project “Texture Dependency of Arbuscular Mycorrhiza Induced Plant Drought Tolerance (TeAM-uP)” in collaboration with the Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops, the University of Bayreuth, the Technical University of Munich, and the Czech Academy of Sciences. The TeAM-uP project will...

Your Job: Develop techniques to simulate and control the dynamics of diamond-based spin systems (, NV centers) Find parameter regimes and control schemes to map few or many-body Hamiltonians on experimentally realisable spin systems Cooperate and actively work with our experimental partners toward quantum simulation and quantum computing...

Your Job: The increasing share of fluctuating renewable energies in electricity generation leads to increased volatility as well as a strongly changed distribution of the power fed into the grid. This increases the requirements on the flexibility of the system and the operation of power grids. Additional electricity demand to decarbonize various energy...

Your Job: Develop techniques to simulate and control the dynamics for increasing system complexities Implement and optimize quantum operations and routings on a scalable shuttling semiconducting architecture with respect to practical circuit compilation Cooperate and actively work with experimental partners developing quantum processors using this...

At the Institute of Energy and Climate Research - Fundamental Electrochemistry (IEK-9), we perform research on highly relevant topics related to the energy transition. For example, we investigate new battery concepts and how we can turn the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) into the fuel of the future. The aim is to develop sustainable and cost-effective...

At the Institute of Energy and Climate Research - Fundamental Electrochemistry (IEK-9), we perform research on highly relevant topics related to the energy transition. For example, we investigate new battery concepts and how we can turn the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) into the fuel of the future. The aim is to develop sustainable and cost-effective...