Scientific project leader for the coordination of combined synchrotron X-ray and laboratory mic[...]

TN Germany; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading research institute in Hamburg is seeking a Scientific Project Leader to coordinate synchrotron X-ray and microscopy experiments. The role involves managing project milestones, supervising personnel, and conducting innovative experiments in a collaborative environment. Candidates should have a PhD in relevant fields and strong leadership and communication skills. The position offers flexible working hours and a supportive workplace focused on career development.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Job-sharing models

Family-friendly atmosphere

Health management

Occupational pension provision

Financial supplement for job ticket

Qualifikationen

• Extended experience with characterization of materials using synchrotron radiation.
• Proven leadership skills supervising postdocs and PhD students.

Aufgaben

• Manage project progress and collaborate with partners.
• Conduct synchrotron experiments and supervise personnel.
• Present project results at conferences.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Programming

Ausbildung

PhD in materials science

PhD in engineering science

PhD in physics

PhD in chemistry

Tools

Python

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Scientific project leader for the coordination of combined synchrotron X-ray and laboratory microscopy experiments, Hamburg

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Client:

DESY

Location:

Hamburg, Germany

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

2

Posted:

11.05.2025

Expiry Date:

25.06.2025

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Job Description:

About your role:

• Manage the project and progress regarding the project plan and milestones
• Collaborate closely and efficiently with all project partners from P.2, DESY NanoLab, DESY Innovation and Technology Transfer (ITT) and the industrial partner
• Co-supervise personnel employed in the project (PostDocs)
• Supervise and conduct innovative instrumentation and method development
• Conduct synchrotron experiments at selected X-ray beamlines and scanning probe microscopy experiments
• Guide and develop large data set analysis from polycrystalline materials
• Supervise correlative synchrotron and scanning probe microscopy corrosion experiments
• Present the project results at scientific conferences and industry trade fairs
• Manage the scientific reporting for the funding agency

Good reasons to join:

Look forward to a unique working environment on our international research campus. Respectful cooperation and the well-being of our DESY employees are particularly important to us. Gender equality is an important aspect for us. To support work life balance we offer flexible working hours, variable part-time, job-sharing models and participation in mobile work (up to %). You will benefit from our family-friendly and collegial atmosphere, our established health management and occupational pension provision. As a public funded employer, we offer you a secure workplace and facilitate your individual career with our comprehensive training and development opportunities. Remuneration is according to the regulations of the TV-AVH. DESY offers its employees a financial supplement for a German job ticket (Deutschland-Ticket) at both locations.

Limited: 3 years

About you:

• PhD in materials science, engineering science, physics, chemistry or equivalent qualification
• Extended experience with characterization of materials with (high energy) synchrotron radiation and/or scanning microscopy and/or surface sensitive X-ray diffraction methods
• Extended knowledge of the corrosion of metals and /or their mechanical properties
• Extended practice in conducting experiments at synchrotron radiation sources and/or scanning probe microscopy techniques
• Proven leadership skills by supervision of postdocs and PhD students
• Interest to work in applied and industry relevant science
• Programming skills, e.g. Python & experience to analyse large data sets
• Positive and engaging personality with ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent communication skills incl. excellent knowledge of English and ability to summarize and present project results to the scientific as well as the industrial community
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

We look forward to receiving your application via our application portal:



DESY promotes equal opportunities and diversity. The professional development of women is very important to us and therefore we strongly encourage women to apply for the vacant position. Applications from severely disabled persons will be given preference if they are equally qualified .

You can find further information here:


Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
Personalabteilung
Notkestraße
Hamburg
Phone: + 8-2