Research Associate for the Project “Energy Transfers in Atmosphere and Ocean” § 28 Subsection 3[...]

Hamburg Center for Health Economics; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading educational institution in Germany seeks a Research Associate to engage in academic services and research related to ocean dynamics. This full-time position offers opportunities for independent research and collaboration within the TRR 181 project. The ideal candidate will have a relevant university degree and a doctorate. Benefits include a reliable remuneration package, flexible hours, and 30 days of vacation.

Leistungen

Reliable remuneration based on wage agreements

Continuing education opportunities

University pensions

Attractive location

Flexible working hours

Work-life balance opportunities

Health management

Educational leave

30 days of vacation per annum

Qualifikationen

• A university degree in a relevant field, plus doctorate.
• Excellent knowledge in ocean dynamics, particularly in the interaction of internal gravity waves with balanced flow on a theoretical level.
• Experience with the interaction of internal gravity waves with balanced flow on a theoretical level.

Aufgaben

• Academic services in the project named above.
• Research associates may also pursue independent research and further academic qualifications.
• Collaboration in TRR 181 'Energy Transfers in Atmosphere and Ocean'.
• Performing model calculations.
• Assisting with the publication of results.

Kenntnisse

Excellent knowledge in ocean dynamics

Experience with internal gravity waves

Ausbildung

University degree in a relevant field

Doctorate

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Institution: Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Department of Earth System Sciences, Institute of Oceanography

Salary level: EGR. 13 TV-L

Start date: 01.01.2026, fixed until 30.06.2028 (This is a fixed-term contract in accordance with Section 2 of the Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz, WissZeitVG).

Application deadline: 13.11.2025

Scope of work: full-time position suitable for part-time

Responsibilities

• Academic services in the project named above.
• Research associates may also pursue independent research and further academic qualifications.
• Collaboration in TRR 181 “Energy Transfers in Atmosphere and Ocean”
• Performing model calculations
• Assisting with the publication of results

Qualifications

• A university degree in a relevant field, plus doctorate.
• Excellent knowledge in ocean dynamics, in particular in the interaction of internal gravity waves with balanced flow on a theoretical level.
• Experience with the interaction of internal gravity waves with balanced flow on a theoretical level.

Offer

• Reliable remuneration based on wage agreements
• Continuing education opportunities
• University pensions
• Attractive location
• Flexible working hours
• Work-life balance opportunities
• Health management, EGYM Wellpass
• Educational leave
• 30 days of vacation per annum

Universität Hamburg—University of Excellence is one of the strongest research educational institutions in Germany. Our work in research, teaching, educational and knowledge exchange activities is fostering the next generation of responsible global citizens ready to tackle the global challenges facing us. Our guiding principle “Innovating and Cooperating for a Sustainable Future in a digital age” drives collaboration with academic and nonacademic partner institutions in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region and around the world. We would like to invite you to be part of our community to work with us in creating sustainable and digital change for a dynamic and pluralist society.

The University of Hamburg is committed to equity. Diversity enriches our university life, whether in our studies, research, teaching, education, or workplace. We therefore welcome all applications, regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnic or social background, age, religion or belief, disability, or chronic illness.

Severely disabled and disabled applicants with the same status will receive preference over equally qualified non-disabled applicants.

Instructions for applying

Contact

Prof. Dr. Carsten Eden

[e-mail]

[phone]

Reference number: 333

Location: Bundesstraße 53, 20146 Hamburg

Application deadline: 13.11.2025

Use only the online application form to submit your application with the following documents:

• cover letter
• CV
• copies of degree certificate(s)

If you experience technical problems, send an email to [e-mail].

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