Instrument Scientist / Postdoc - Neutron Project DAPHNE4NFDI

Your Job:

We are looking for a person who is responsible for coordinating the activities "Co-operations within and outside DAPHNE4NFDI" and "Information dissemination and public relations" and has the following tasks:

• Contact person for and close coordination with the participating scientific groups
  
• Responsibility, planning, organisation of networking and further education events (e.g. lecture series)
  
• Presentation of the project at thematic workshops/conferences, user meetings of large-scale equipment and to potential partners
  
• Organisation of workshops on the management of data from X-ray and neutron experiments
  
• Preparation of press releases and public presentations, also together with the project partners
  
• Visibility of the project website and social media presence
  
• Coordination of the development of curricula in the fields of physics and chemistry
  
• Networking with other initiatives in physics, chemistry, mathematics and materials science
  
• Develop scientific software for the data analysis inside the DAPHNE Program
  
• Conduct and disseminate world-class research via publications and conferences

Your Profile:

• You have a university degree (diploma/university/master`s degree) in a natural science or engineering discipline; preferably with a doctorate
  
• A strong background in experimental condensed matter research
  
• You are enthusiastic about data, digitisation, neutron and photon scattering
  
• You have knowledge of synchrotron/neutron research and magnetism, quantum phenomena etc. or experience in the areas of scientific data management and software development
  
• Very good command of written and spoken English
  
• Initiative character, creativity, good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, result orientation and analytical skills
  
• Ability to work independently and as a teamplayer in JCNS

Our Offer:

We work on the very latest issues that impact our society and are offering you the opportunity to actively help in shaping change. Here is what Forschungszentrum Jülich can offer you:

• Exciting working environment on an attractive research campus, ideally situated close to the city of Munich
  
• You have the opportunity to distinguish yourself in the field of research data or to contribute to scientific work at the MLZ, including the training of students and doctoral candidates.
  
• Promoting professional development through participation in national and international conferences and through various training programs
  
• Flexible working hours in a full-time position (39 hours/week) with the option of slightly reduced working hours
  
• 30 days of annual leave and provision for days off between public holidays and weekends (e.g. between Christmas and New Year)
  

In addition to exciting tasks and a collaborative working atmosphere at Jülich, we have a lot more to offer: https://go.fzj.de/benefits

You will be initially employed for a fixed term of 2 years with the possibility of extension. Salary and social security benefits will conform to the provisions of the Collective Agreement for the Public Service (TVöD-Bund), pay group 13, depending on your current qualifications and the precise nature of the tasks assigned to you.

Place of employment: Garching (München)

We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, e.g. in terms of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation / identity, and social, ethnic and religious origin. A diverse and inclusive working environment with equal opportunities in which everyone can realize their potential is important to us.