Postdoctoral Scientist (f/m/d) in Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or Materials Sciences for the Characterization of Energy Conversion Devices by Hard X-ray Spectroscopies

Updated: 19 days ago
Location: Berlin, BERLIN
Deadline: 12 May 2024

10 Apr 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie
Research Field

Physics
Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Established Researcher (R3)
Country

Germany
Application Deadline

12 May 2024 - 21:00 (UTC)
Type of Contract

To be defined
Job Status

Other
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?

No

Offer Description

Work group:

Interface Design

Area of research:

Scientific / postdoctoral posts

Job description:

Reference No. SE 2024/11

The Department Interface Design is looking for

Postdoctoral Scientist (f/m/d) in Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or Materials Sciences for the Characterization of Energy Conversion Devices by Hard X-ray Spectroscopies

Your Tasks

  • You support the user program at HiKE.
  • You exploit and further develop the available characterization infrastructure at HiKE.
  • You strengthen in-situ/operando research capabilities and activities.
  • You develop your own research program on the study of surfaces and (buried) interfaces in energy conversion devices (e.g., solar cells, batteries, fuel cells, etc.).
  • You support us in designing, procuring, and commissioning the presto endstation.

Your Profile

  • Completed doctoral degree in physics, chemistry, electrical engineering, materials sciences or equivalent
  • Experience in the field of characterization of solar cells and (photo)electrochemical devices using hard X-ray spectroscopies
  • Experience in user support and experimental campaigns at synchrotron sources
  • Ability to independently work on a scientific problem
  • Experience in setting-up, operating, and maintaining UHV equipment
  • Expertise in the field of the characterization of (buried) interfaces and surfaces using X-ray spectroscopies (HAXPES, XAS) and X-ray diffraction at synchrotron-based light sources
  • Experience in the design and production of sample environments allowing for operando studies is of advantage
  • Expertise in the study of optoelectronic devices by PL/Raman is of advantage
  • Some expertise in the field of surface modifications, preparation of thin films
  • Very good command of English

Further Information

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marcus Bär

+4930806215641

[email protected]

Closing Date: 12.05.2024

This research center is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers. With more than 42,000 employees and an annual budget of over € 5 billion, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.


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Additional Information
Website for additional job details

https://recruitingapp-5181.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/2333/Description/2?lang=eng

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie
Country
Germany
City
Berlin
Geofield


Where to apply
E-mail

[email protected]
Website

https://recruitingapp-5181.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/2333/Description/2?lang=eng

Contact
City

Berlin
Website

https://www.helmholtz-berlin.de/en
Street

Hahn-Meitner-Platz 1
Postal Code

14109
E-Mail

[email protected]
Phone

+49 30 8062-0
Fax

+49 30 8062-42181

STATUS: EXPIRED

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