Master Thesis

vor 6 Monaten


Jülich, Deutschland Forschungszentrum Jülich Vollzeit

Your Job:

You do research on light-driven materials and conductive polymers
You work micro-nano fabrication in cleanroom
You carry out related characterization with AFM/Confocal laser microscope/SEM
You work on cellular experiments
You analyze and evaluate scientific data statistically
Communicate with internal and external as well as national and international project partners
You record all project notes in time

Your Profile:

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in the field of Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or comparable course of study
Previous knowledge in polymer biomaterials, nanofabrication, neuroengineering
Previous experience in cellular evaluation is desirable
Knowledge in bioinformation process with Python, MATLAB, or related software is a plus
Interest in light-responsive materials, neuroelectronics, neural interface
Willingness to familiarize yourself with new methods, technologies and environment
Fluent English in writing and speaking
Interest in bioelectronics and optical technologies
High degree of independence, motivation and reliability / independent and analytical working style
Very reliable and conscientious style of working
Excellent ability to cooperate and work in a team
Solid fundament in mathematics and physics



Please feel free to apply for the position even if you do not have all the required skills and knowledge. We may be able to teach you missing skills during your induction.

Our Offer:

We work on the very latest issues that impact our society and are offering you the chance to actively help in shaping the change We support you in your work with:

An interesting and socially relevant topic for your thesis with future-oriented themes
Ideal conditions for gaining practical experience alongside your studies
An interdisciplinary collaboration on projects in an international, committed and collegial team
Excellent technical equipment and the newest technology
Qualified support through your scientific colleagues
The chance to independently prepare and work on your tasks
Flexible working hours as well as a reasonable remuneration
The possibility of flexible working location, home office


We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, in terms of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation / identity, and social, ethnic and religious origin. A diverse and inclusive working environment with equal opportunities in which everyone can realize their potential is important to us.

We look forward to receiving your application. The job will be advertised until the position has been successfully filled. You should therefore submit your application as soon as possible.

Apply now

Questions about the offer?

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Please note that for technical reasons we cannot accept applications by e-mail.



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