phd physics Jobs in Hamburg

Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon The Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon conducts cutting-edge international research for a changing world: Around 1,000 employees contribute to the tackling of climate change, the sustainable use of the world's coastal systems and the resource-compatible enhancement of the quality of life. From fundamental research to practical applications,...

Freelance Teaching Position | Medical Foundation Track | English-Speaking The University of Medicine Neumarkt a.M. Campus Hamburg (UMFST-UMCH) offers a six-year, English-language degree program in Human Medicine in Hamburg. For our Medical Foundation Track, we are looking for a Mathematics & Physics Teacher / Tutor (m/f/d) to prepare prospective medical...

The International Max Planck Research School for Ultrafast Imaging and Structural Dynamics in Hamburg, Germany, offers a structured PhD program focusing on ultra-fast phenomena, X-ray physics and dynamical imaging in all areas of science, covering physics, chemistry and biology. 23 interdisciplinary doctoral PhD projects are available in the fields of...

For our location in Hamburg we are seeking: PhD position: Attosecond X-ray interferometry Limited: 2 + 1 years | Starting date: earliest possible | ID: FSDO020/2026 | Deadline: 26.11.2026 | Full-time/Part-time DESY, with more than 2900 employees at its two locations in Hamburg and Zeuthen, is one of the world's leading research centres. Its research...

The International Max Planck Research School for Ultrafast Imaging and Structural Dynamics in Hamburg, Germany, offers a structured PhD program focusing on ultra-fast phenomena, X-ray physics and dynamical imaging in all areas of science, covering physics, chemistry and biology. 23 interdisciplinary doctoral PhD projects are available in the fields of...

For our location in Hamburg we are seeking: Postdoctoral Researcher SRF Cavity Control for Axion and Gravitational Wave Searches Limited: 2 years | Starting date: earliest possible | ID: FHPO012/2026 | Deadline: open | Full-time/Part-time DESY, with more than 2900 employees at its two locations in Hamburg and Zeuthen, is one of the world's leading research...

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About the RoleJoin Nexperia and drive the development of next-generation GaN power devices. In this senior role, you will provide technical leadership in device architecture, simulation, and optimization—translating advanced device physics into high-performance, manufacturable solutions.What You Will DoLead device architecture definition and optimization...

About your role: Contribute to the development of the plasma injector Review the concept and design of the current x-band based dechirper Work with other DESY groups, suppliers, and other labs to obtain and test x-band hardware Perform a feasibility study; revise the design if necessary or suggest different RF technology basis Build a prototype energy...

For our location in Hamburg we are seeking: PhD position in SRF cavity control for gravitational wave searches Remuneration Group 13 | Limited: 3 years | Starting date: earliest possible | ID: FHDO008/2026 | Deadline: open until filled | Full-time/Part-time DESY, with more than 2900 employees at its two locations in Hamburg and Zeuthen, is one of the...

About the roleThe BEOL Process Development Engineer (m/f/d) is responsible for the development, optimization, and qualification of Back-End-Of-Line (BEOL) processes. This includes metallization, via integration, dielectric processes, and CMP, ensuring high performance, yield, and reliability, especially for automotive and high-reliability applications.What...

About your role: As a beamline scientist in the DESY-HIBEF team you will: Ensure the user operation at the HED-HIBEF instrument at European XFEL Further develop the diffraction platforms for static high pressure research, dynamic laser compression with the DIPOLE X laser, and pulsed high magnetic fields at the HED-HIBEF instrument at European XFEL Have the...

For our location in Zeuthen we are seeking: Postdoctoral research associate in theoretical particle physics Remuneration Group 13 | Limited: 2 + 1 years | Start: Fall 2027 | ID: APPO002/2026 | Deadline: 20.12.2026 | Full-time/Part-time | Remote work possible DESY, with more than 2900 employees at its two locations in...

About your role: Prepare and conduct scientific experiments at various X-ray facilities (synchrotrons and XFELs) Develop and apply techniques to characterize and improve X-ray lenses (MLLs) and gratings Extend and improve X-ray imaging modalities towards atomic resolution Explore feasibility of MLLs for various experiments and for their increased use at...

The demand for AI is rapidly outgrowing the electronic hardware it runs on. At LIGHT Q , we’re building next-generation computing to unlock sustainable AI: based on light, not electrons, and grounded in ultrafast laser technology, our platform is orders of magnitude faster and far more energy-efficient.We are a team of internationally recognised...

About the roleIn this exciting role, you will be responsible for the development of Silicon Carbide (SiC) products.This is your new jobResponsible for functionality & performance of the final productWork together with simulations, layout and manufacturing teamsDevelop and implement new technology concepts to manufacturingEnsure the process integration of the...

ABOUT THE JOBYour responsibility: From day one, you’ll own your stories and take end-to-end responsibility for your tasks.Your team: You'll work in a small team of no more than five full-stack engineers. Like this, our teams are more efficient and can move fast.Your work: You’ll be involved in the entire software engineering lifecycle of your project -...

About your role: Design, implement, and commission a software-controlled automated telescope system for dynamic adjustment of the laser beam size Develop and implement a robust numerical metric, derived from camera images, to objectively quantify laser beam quality with respect to use in photocathodes and characterize deviations from the ideal profile...

About the roleIn this leadership role, you will drive the development and industrialization of next-generation wide bandgap technologies, influencing both strategy and execution across our global manufacturing network.What you will doLead the development, scaling, and industrialization of SiC MOSFET and GaN HEMT technologies across internal fabs and external...

About your role: Fellows are invited to take an active role in one of the experimental or theoretical areas of research at DESYs Photon Science. Condensed matter physics Atoms, Molecules and Optics Laser physics Detector development Structural Chemistry Structural Biology Good reasons to join: Look forward to a unique working environment on our...