Senior Scientist Molecular Beam Epitaxy

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading research institute in Berlin is seeking an experienced professional to lead the laboratory for molecular beam epitaxy. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in a relevant field and has extensive experience in the epitaxy of III-V semiconductors. Responsibilities include managing research projects and developing epitaxy processes. The role offers a competitive salary package and opportunities for professional development in an innovative environment.

Leistungen

30 vacation days

Pension scheme (VBL)

Flexible working hours

Health and sports offers

Discounted public transport ticket

Qualifikationen

• Completed scientific university degree and PhD in physics, electrical engineering or a related field.
• Excellent knowledge and several years of proven experience in the epitaxy of III-V semiconductors using MBE.
• Excellent knowledge of epitaxy analytics.
• Proven experience in operating an MBE.
• Sound knowledge and experience in the implementation of research projects.
• Excellent communication skills with internal and external partners and customers.
• Very good written and spoken German and English.
• Independent work, strategic thinking, organization and coordination.

Aufgaben

• Leading and developing the laboratory for molecular beam epitaxy.
• Operation of a gas-source MBE, model Riber 412.
• Implementation and development of epitaxy processes using MBE.
• Management of research projects and direct development contracts.
• Cooperation with national and international partners.

Jobbeschreibung

Future. Discover. Together.

Excellent research and innovation are at the centre of the work of the HHI - Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications. We are a world leader in researching mobile and optical communication networks and systems as well as the coding of video signals and data processing. Be a part of our team and come on a journey of research and innovation!

What you will do

• Leading and developing the laboratory for molecular beam epitaxy at the Heinrich Hertz Institute
• Operation of a gas-source MBE, model Riber 412
• Implementation and development of epitaxy processes using MBE
• Management of research projects and direct development contracts
• Cooperation with national and international partners

What you bring to the table

• Completed scientific university degree and PhD in physics, electrical engineering or a related field
• Excellent knowledge and several years of proven experience in the epitaxy of III-V semiconductors using MBE
• Excellent knowledge of epitaxy analytics
• Proven experience in operating an MBE
• Sound knowledge and experience in the implementation of research projects
• Excellent communication skills with internal and external partners and customers
• Very good written and spoken German and English
• Independent work,strategic thinking, organization and coordination

What you can expect

• Work in a dedicated, world-leading team with a focus on photonic terahertz technology
• Independent management of the MBE laboratory
• Applied research at the highest technological level in the field of molecular beam epitaxy
• Open and very cooperative working atmosphere
• Modern and excellently equipped workspace in the heart of Berlin
• Attractive salary package according to TvöD with 30 vacation days, pension scheme (VBL), wealth creation benefits (VWL)
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities to work from home
• Extensive training, healthand sports offers
• Various employee discounts and discounted BVG (public transport) ticket
• Offers for families (parent-child office, emergency care, leisure activities, etc.)

The position is initially limited to 2 years. An extension is explicitly desired.

The weekly working time is 39 hours. This position is also available on a part-time basis. We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity.Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability.Appointment, remuneration and social security benefits based on the public-sector collective wage agreement (TVöD).

With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.

Interested? Apply online now. We look forward to getting to know you!

Mr Dr. Robert Kohlhaas

Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich Hertz Institute HHI

www.hhi.fraunhofer.de

Requisition Number: 80776 Application Deadline: 09/15/2025