12 Full-time doctorate research fellowships (f/m/d)

11 Apr 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Technische Universität Ilmenau

Department

Human Ressources

Research Field

Computer science
Other

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Germany

Application Deadline

5 May 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Berlin)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

1 Jul 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

Yes

Offer Description

In the “Ilmenau School of Green Electronics (ISGE)” funded by the Carl Zeiss Foundation at the Technische Universität Ilmenau (Germany) is a vacancy for 12 Full-time doctorate research fellowships (f/m/d) from July 1st 2024.

These PhD positions will form the core of the “Ilmenau School of Green Electronics (ISGE)” funded by the Carl Zeiss Foundation.

The Ilmenau School of Green Electronics explores the foundation of a sustainable information technology. To this end, the research projects are closely interlinked at the interfaces between bio-inspired microelectronics, intelligent materials, devices and technologies as well as energy-efficient computing. The research scope of the projects includes:

• reservoir computing based on optical and micro-electromechanical principles
• neuromorphic computing, bio-inspired circuits, and neural networks
• low energy data analytics and stream processing, (optical) in-network computing
• efficient AI-based signal processing
• greener microtechnologies and materials
• computing based on organic components

Further details can be found at www.tu-ilmenau.de/isge .

Your tasks

The position includes the following responsibilities:

Promote interdisciplinary research and help strengthening the research focus of Green Electronics at the Technische Universität Ilmenau.

For the doctorate research fellowships the ISGE offers a creative and vibrant research environment with excellent laboratory facilities within the Centre of Micro- and Nanotechnologies (www.tu-ilmenau.de/zmn ), a comprehensive scientific supervision and study program as well as participation within a widespread international scientific network. Furthermore, it is planned that the coordinated doctorates are completed within about three years. The fourth year shall be mainly used to develop and promote an academic career track.

Your profile

For being part of the selection process is needed:

• excellent Diploma or Master degree in an ISGE related field such as electrical engineering, materials science, computer science and engineering, physics, chemistry, biotechnology, bioengineering, micro-and nanotechnology, mechanical or optical engineering

Following competences are desirable:

• independent, critical, and responsible way of thinking and working
• ability to communicate within an interdisciplinary team and team spirit
• high level of written and spoken English (knowledge of German is advantageous but not a requirement)
• Commitment and dedication to complete the doctoral program within three years.

Please provide evidence of the qualifications required for the job by certificates and references.

Please submit the following documents:

• Cover letter convincingly stating your motivation to join the ISGE at TU Ilmenau (< 1 page)
• Curriculum vitae
• Publication/conference participation list, if available
• Letters of reference, if available
• short summary of your diploma or master project (< 0.5 pages)
• provide a list of a maximum of three ISGE sub-projects you are most enthusiastic about and the motivation for this www.tu-ilmenau.de/isge
• scanned academic certificates and transcripts

Applicants should upload their complete set of documents as a single pdf-file (max. 20 MB).

Selected candidates will be invited to participate in an assessment center on May 28th -May 29th 2024 at TU Ilmenau introducing themselves and their enthusiasm for research in the Ilmenau School of Green Engineering in a short presentation and have job interviews.

In principle, the job is also suitable for part-time employment. The extent to which a part-time request can be granted, in particular with regard to the location and scope of part-time work, will be examined on the basis of the needs of the service.

What we offer you:

• attractive remuneration according to collective agreement (as per TV-L) incl. granting of a special annual payment
• vacation entitlement of 30 days in the calendar year and additional days off on 24 / 31 December
• flexible working time model
• VBL - pension scheme in the public sector

From individual advancement with a wide range of continuing education opportunities to a variety of health and recreational offerings, you can expect an appreciative working environment at a renowned university at TU Ilmenau. In addition to an attractive, family friendly working hour’s model, you will also benefit from advantages such as the use of the dining halls of the Studiendenwerk Thüringen, as well as participation in several attractive sport offers from the university owned sport centrum.

 

For further information please contact Prof. Dr. Stefan Sinzinger, Phone +49 3677 69 5020.

volume: full time | restriction: until 30.06.2028 | salary: EG 13 TV-L | beginning: 01.07.2024

Requirements

Research Field

Computer science

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

For being part of the selection process is needed:

• excellent Diploma or Master degree in an ISGE related field such as electrical engineering, materials science, computer science and engineering, physics, chemistry, biotechnology, bioengineering, micro-and nanotechnology, mechanical or optical engineering

Following competences are desirable:

• independent, critical, and responsible way of thinking and working
• ability to communicate within an interdisciplinary team and team spirit
• high level of written and spoken English (knowledge of German is advantageous but not a requirement)
• Commitment and dedication to complete the doctoral program within three years.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Research Field

Computer scienceEngineeringPhysicsChemistryBiological sciencesOther

Additional Information

Website for additional job details

https://jobundkarriere.tu-ilmenau.de/up57a

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Technische Universität Ilmenau

Country

Germany

City

Ilmenau

Postal Code

98693

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://jobundkarriere.tu-ilmenau.de/up57a

Contact

City

Ilmenau

Website

https://www.tu-ilmenau.de/jobundkarriere/

Street

Max-Planck-Ring 14

STATUS: EXPIRED