Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf e.V.
With cutting-edge research in the fields of ENERGY, HEALTH and MATTER, around 1,500 employees from more than 70 nations at Helmholtz-Zentrum DresdenRossendorf (HZDR) are committed to mastering the great challenges facing society today.
The Center for Advanced Systems Understanding (CASUS) is a German-Polish research center for data-intensive digital systems research.
The Department of Theoretical Chemistry is looking for a PhD Student (f/m/d) in theoretical chemistry of 2D materials and their heterostructures.
PhD Student (f/m/d) in theoretical chemistry of
2D materials and their heterostructures
English
Working field:
- Simulations of optoelectronic properties of 2D heterostructures of transition-metal dichalcogenides
- Preparation of training sets for machine learning of interatomic potentials
- Analysis or results and dissemination as publications and on conferences/workshops/schools
- Help in teaching duties (10% of work)
Requirements:
- Completed university studies (Master/Diploma) in the field of Chemistry, Physics or Materials science or related field
- Knowledge of quantum-mechanical simulations using standard DFT-based codes
- Skills in 2D materials field
- Programming using Python or alike desirable
- Team player, adaptation in international community
- Very good English (speaking, listening, and writting)
What we offer:
- A vibrant research community in an open, diverse and international work environment
- Scientific excellence and extensive professional networking opportunities
- A structured PhD program with a comprehensive range of continuing education and networking opportunities - more information about the PhD program at the HZDR can be found here
- Salary and social benefits in accordance with the collective agreement for the public sector (TVöD-Bund) including 30 days of paid holiday leave, company pension scheme (VBL)
- We support a good work-life balance with the possibility of part-time employment, mobile working and flexible working hours
- Numerous company health management offerings
- Employee discounts with well-known providers via the platform Corporate Benefits
- An employer subsidy for the "Deutschland-Ticket Jobticket"
How to apply:
We look forward to receiving your application documents (including cover letter, CV,
diplomas/transcripts, etc.), which you can submit via our online-application-system: https://www.hzdr.de/db/Cms?pNid=490&pLang=en&pOid=73164
Facts
ID: 190374
- Num. of employees:
- 1.500
- Site:
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- Dresden (Saxony, Germany)
- Type:
- Graduate position
- PhD position
- Duration:
- 30.06.2028
- Part-/Full-time:
- part-time, 29,25 h/week
- Starting date (earliest):
- 01/11/25
- Remuneration:
- TVöD-Bund
- Scope:
- Chemistry
- Natural sciences
- Field of studies:
- Natural sciences and mathematics
- Chemistry
- Working language and expected level:
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- English (Business fluent)
- German (Good command of the language)
Actions
Apply
- Closing date:
- 13/01/25
- Reference number:
- 2024/161
- By internet:
- https://www.hzdr.de/db/Cms?pNid=490&pLang=en&pOid=73164
- Application papers:
- including cover letter, CV,
diplomas/transcripts, etc.