Doctoral Candidate (f/m/d) / Research Associate (f/m/d) – Application of AI in the Development ...

Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A prestigious research institution in Germany is seeking a candidate for research on AI methods in materials discovery and scalable manufacturing processes, particularly in perovskite photovoltaics. The position allows for part-time employment and offers an opportunity to pursue a PhD. Responsibilities include designing experiments, applying machine learning techniques, and publishing research findings. Candidates with experience in laboratory work and machine learning are encouraged to apply.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in AI methods for materials discovery.
• Proven skills in conducting laboratory experiments.
• Understanding of machine learning applications.

Aufgaben

• Conduct research on AI methods for materials discovery.
• Design and conduct laboratory experiments.
• Publish results and present at conferences.

Kenntnisse

Research on AI methods

Laboratory experiments

Machine learning methods

Project coordination

Teaching assistance

Ausbildung

PhD candidate

Jobbeschreibung

Area of research:

Other

Part‑Time Suitability:

The position is suitable for part‑time employment.

Starting date:

01.12.2025

Job description:

Your responsibilities include:

• Research on AI methods for materials discovery and scalable manufacturing processes in perovskite photovoltaics:
  • Designing and conducting laboratory experiments
  • Creating comprehensive experimental datasets
  • Applying machine learning methods (e.g., neural networks) to analyze, interpret, and optimize complex experimental processes
• Supporting project work and coordinating laboratory infrastructure
• Assisting in teaching activities
• Publishing research results in scientific journals and presenting at conferences

The position offers the opportunity to pursue a PhD alongside your work.

This research centre is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers. With more than 42,000 employees and an annual budget of over € 5 billion, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.