Postdoctoral Researcher | Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (Postdoktorand*in) - ID: fb15-0025-wmz-2025
Philipps-Universität Marburg
Job Summary
This 2-year, fixed-term position as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Chemistry Department focuses on advanced scientific services and independent research within Main Group Molecule Chemistry. The core responsibilities involve the synthesis and investigation of specific carbonyl and oxalyl pseudohalides, which serve as crucial feedstock for the activation of small molecules. The researcher will be responsible for conducting and meticulously evaluating complex reactivity studies. Candidates must hold a completed PhD/Doctorate in Chemistry and possess specialized knowledge in inert gas synthesis techniques, particularly concerning sensitive main group element compounds. Expertise in crystal structure analysis and prior experience with the activation of small molecules (such as H2 and CO2) are essential. This role is designed to foster further scientific qualification, offering significant scope for personal development and project orientation within a flexible, family-friendly university environment.
Required Skills
Education
Doctorate (PhD) in Chemistry, preceded by a Master's or equivalent university degree
Experience
- Professional experience in Synthesis Chemistry under inert gas
- Professional experience in handling sensitive main group element compounds
- Experience in the field of Crystal Structure Analysis
- Experience in the field of Small Molecule Activation (H2, CO2, Heterocumulenes)
- Demonstrated readiness for independent scientific qualification and project development
Languages
Additional
- Fixed-term contract limited to 2 years (qualification position pursuant to § 2, 1 WissZeitVG). Position is full-time.
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