Requirements:
We are looking for a candidate with strong communication skills, the assertiveness to work in an internationally positioned institute, and willing to formulate own scientific ideas and willing to help find technical solutions to plant-specific challenges. Furthermore, we expect:
- Masters degree (or equivalent) in physics, chemistry, materials science or related fields
- Solid knowledge in semiconductor materials, epitaxy, and thin film characterization (experience in any of these areas is a plus)
- Motivation and capability to do scientific work, as well as its documentation and presentation
- Proficiency in English; German skills are appreciated but not mandatory
What we offer: The position is limited to three years, an extension for another year is possible. Payment is according to TVöD Bund (E13 75%) (Collective agreement for the public sector). The contract includes the usual social benefits (30 vacation days in a 5-day week, flexible working hours). The Leibniz-Institut für Kristallzüchtung actively promotes the development of young scientists and follows the guidelines of the Leibniz Association.