Research Associate / PhD Student | Research Associate / PhD Student (m/f/x)
Technische Universität Dresden Arbeitsstätte Dresden
Job Summary
This position offers a motivated individual the opportunity to join the Research Training Group 2861 “Planar Carbon Lattices” at TUD Dresden University of Technology, a leading research institution in Germany. The role focuses on developing advanced computational tools for predicting satellite features in XPS spectra of 2D framework materials, specifically extending the GW+C approach within the FHI-aims software package. The successful candidate will engage in cutting-edge research, contribute to interdisciplinary collaborations with experimental partners, and work towards obtaining a PhD. This is an attractive opportunity for those passionate about electronic-structure theory and code development, offering a supportive dual-mentoring environment and comprehensive qualification program in advanced nanomaterials.
Required Skills
Education
Master of Science (M.Sc.) or equivalent in Chemistry, Physics, or Materials Sciences, with specialization in Theoretical Chemistry/Physics or Condensed-Matter Physics. Excellent academic performance, including publications or awards from Master's thesis.
Experience
- Strong interest in electronic-structure theory and code development
- Motivation to independently conduct research
- Experience working in interdisciplinary collaborations
Languages
Additional
- The position is for 75% of full-time weekly hours and is limited until March 31, 2028, with the option of extension to a total of 42 months, aiming at obtaining further academic qualification (usually PhD).
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