Research Associate / Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in at the Institute of Applied Polymer Physics

Technische Universität Hamburg; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Eine etablierte Institution sucht einen engagierten Forschungsassistenten, um an einem aufregenden Projekt zur Entwicklung und Synthese von molekularen Maschinen zu arbeiten. Diese Position bietet die Möglichkeit, innovative Forschung zu betreiben und zur wissenschaftlichen Gemeinschaft beizutragen, indem Sie Ihre Ergebnisse in hochkarätigen Fachzeitschriften veröffentlichen. In einer dynamischen und interdisziplinären Umgebung in Hamburg, einer lebendigen internationalen Stadt, erwartet Sie ein herausforderndes und spannendes Arbeitsumfeld. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Chemie haben und in einem inspirierenden Team arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Leistungen

Gute öffentliche Verkehrsanbindungen

Interne Angebote zur Gesundheitsförderung

Besondere Konditionen in Fitnessstudios

Qualifikationen

• Starkes Fundament in organischer Synthese mit praktischer Laborerfahrung.
• Abgeschlossenes Studium in Chemie oder verwandten Bereichen.

Aufgaben

• Führen Sie Spitzenforschung zur Erlangung eines Ph.D. in organischer Chemie durch.
• Entwerfen und synthetisieren Sie neuartige molekulare Maschinen.

Kenntnisse

Organische Synthese

Laborerfahrung

Problemlösungsfähigkeiten

Teamarbeit

Englisch (B2/C1)

Ausbildung

Abgeschlossenes Studium in Chemie oder Materialwissenschaften

Jobbeschreibung

Research Associate

(m/f/d) /

Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiterin (m/w/d)

Institute Institute of Applied Polymer Physics
Remuneration: EG 13 TV-L
Start of employment: as soon as possible
Application deadline: April 25th 2025
Scope: part time (65%) and for a maximum of three years

Design and Synthesis of Unimolecular Rotors, Motors, and Nanocars

The focus of this doctoral research is the design and synthesis of unimolecular rotors, motors, and nanocars, with strong emphasis on fundamental organic synthesis. The synthesized molecules will be investigated by collaboration partners on the single-molecule level using scanning tunneling microscopy (STM).

YOUR TASKS

• Conduct cutting-edge research towards obtaining a Ph.D. in organic chemistry
• Design and synthesize novel molecular machines, including rotors, motors and nanocars, and characterize them
• Collaborate with partners on advanced investigation techniques
• Publish research findings in high-impact scientific journals and present at conferences
• Contribute to teaching activities, such as supervising B.Sc./M.Sc. students and assisting in laboratory courses

YOUR PROFILE

Requirements:

• Completed scientific university studies, in particular in the subject chemistry, materials science, or a related field with strong academic performance

Required Knowledge And Personal Skills:

• Strong background in organic synthesis with hands-on laboratory experience
• Strong motivation to work independently and proactively develop new research directions
• Enthusiastic and innovative team player with excellent problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in English (B2/C1 GER) for scientific communication and collaboration

OUR OFFER:

• A challenging and exciting research project in a highly interdisciplinary environment
• The opportunity to live and work in Hamburg, a vibrant international city with a rich scientific and cultural landscape.
• Good public transport connections
• Internal offers for health promotion
• Special conditions in further gyms

At the heart of TU Hamburg’s research, teaching and transfer of technology is the guiding principle of developing technology for people. The TU Hamburg sees itself in this context as a family-friendly and sustainable university with high performance and quality standards that strives for excellence in all its research fields. Interdisciplinarity, innovation, regionality and internationality are binding principles in our actions. With currently around 8,000 students, 110 professors and 1,650 employees, the TU Hamburg is characterised by short decision-making processes and close cooperation between the board, the institutes, the deans of studies, the research areas and the administration. We identify ourselves with a modern leadership culture and cultivate appreciative interaction.

For further information please contact Prof. Dr. Franziska Lissel, Tel.-Nr. [phone], Email: [e-mail]
We value diversity, therefore all applications are welcome, regardless of gender, gender identity, ethnic origin, nationality, age, religion and belief, disability, sexual orientation and identity or social background.

The TUHH stands for equal opportunities as well as appreciative and respectful cooperation.

Please send your complete application documents (cover letter, curriculum vitae in table form, proof of completed training and/or university degree, job references or certificates of employment) via the online application system.

Notice for severely disabled persons and people with equal status.

Notice for graduates of foreign educational qualifications:
Please submit proof of all obtained university degrees and, if available, the recognition of your educational qualifications in Germany (e.g. anabin excerpts and/or acknowledgement of previous employers).