PhD Position: Method Development for Hierarchical X-Ray Imaging at Synchrotron Facilities | PhD Position: Method Development for Hierachical X-Ray Imaging at Synchrotron Facilities

Dt Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY Personalabteilung

Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland
Published Oct 28, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This PhD position offers a unique opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research focused on Method Development for Hierarchical X-Ray Imaging, specifically utilizing advanced Synchrotron Facilities. The successful candidate will spend their days at the critical intersection of algorithm development, high-performance computing (HPC), and experimental physics, working to create and refine novel imaging techniques. Daily tasks will involve deep dives into new scientific topics, applying strong programming skills to complex computational challenges, and collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams. Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a closely related quantitative field, coupled with proven problem-solving abilities and a willingness to master new technical domains. This role is ideal for a highly motivated individual seeking to contribute significantly to scientific imaging technology while developing expertise in both computational methods and experimental science.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related subject

Experience

  • Academic experience in Physics, Mathematics, or Computer Science
  • Professional experience in algorithm development or high-performance computing
  • Experience working in interdisciplinary teams

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Commitment to in-depth research and familiarization with complex interdisciplinary topics