9 Mar 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Forschungszentrum Jülich- Research Field
All- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
Germany- Application Deadline
6 Apr 2024 - 22:00 (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:
IEK-2 - Werkstoffstruktur und Eigenschaften
Area of research:
Promotion
Job description:
Your Job:
In a project with a leading German aircraft turbine manufacturer, the Institute of Energy and Climate Research - Materials Microstructure and Properties (IEK-2), investigates deposit-induced corrosion of turbine blade Ni-base alloys and coatings. Your research work will be carried out in the group for high-temperature corrosion. As part of this very experienced team, you will contribute to bridging the gap between fundamental research and industrial application of high-temperature materials.
Your tasks include
- Development of microstructure - property correlations through advanced corrosion and annealing experiments as well as microscopic analysis using advanced electron microscopy techniques
- Qualification of coating systems for application in extreme environments
- Establishing the thermodynamic foundation of the corrosion reactions using the software FACTSAGE
- Preparation of scientific publications and project reports
Your Profile:
- A very good university degree (Master or diploma) in materials engineering, materials science, mechanical engineering or other related fields
- Strong background in physical chemistry and thermodynamics including the development and understanding of phase diagrams
- Experience in laboratory work, e.g., in a chemical or metallography lab, is of advantage
- Very good skills in written and spoken English
- Good skills in written and spoken German would be an advantage
- Highly motivated, skillful at and enjoying experimental work
- Personal qualities such as dedication and initiative are considered invaluable
- Excellent cooperation and communication skills and the ability to work independently
- Courses or practical experience in one or more of the following areas are considered a merit: DTA-analysis, electron microscopy
Our Offer:
- Outstanding scientific and technical infrastructure – ideal conditions for successfully completing a doctoral degree
- Doctoral degree conferred by RWTH Aachen University
- A highly motivated research group and interdisciplinary work environment at one of Europe’s largest research centres
- Continuous scientific mentoring by your scientific advisor
- Opportunities to participate in and contribute to (international) conferences and workshops
- A structured doctoral program with a comprehensive training and networking offer via the graduate school HITEC: www.hitec-graduate-school.de and the the doctoral platform JuDocs: www.fz-juelich.de/judocs . Further information on doctoral degrees at Forschungszentrum Jülich including our other locations is available at: www.fz-juelich.de/gp/Careers_Docs
- A position initially limited to 3 years to conduct your doctoral research
- 30 days of annual leave
- Pay in line with 75 % of pay group 13 of the Collective Agreement for the Public Service (TvöD-Bund) and additionally 60 % of a monthly salary as special payment („Christmas bonus“).
In addition to exciting tasks and a collaborative working atmosphere at Jülich, we have a lot more to offer: go.fzj.de/benefits
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.
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.
Requirements
Additional Information
- Website for additional job details
https://www.fz-juelich.de/en/careers/jobs/2024D-024
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Forschungszentrum Jülich
- Country
- Germany
- City
- Jülich
- Geofield
Where to apply
[email protected]- Website
https://www.fz-juelich.de/en/careers/jobs/2024D-024
Contact
- City
Jülich- Website
https://www.fz-juelich.de/portal/home- Street
Wilhelm-Johnen-Straße- Postal Code
52428
[email protected]- Phone
+49 2461 61-0- Fax
+49 2461 61-8100
STATUS: EXPIRED