Doctoral Research Position in Chemistry | Qualifizierungsstelle mit dem Ziel Promotion Ausschreibungs-ID: fb15-0013-wmz-2025

Philipps-Universität Marburg

Marburg, Hessen, Deutschland
Published Jun 27, 2025
Part-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This part-time doctoral research position at Philipps-Universität Marburg, within the Department of Chemistry, focuses on cutting-edge research in inorganic chemistry. The successful candidate will engage in scientific services, research, and teaching, specifically developing new Lewis acid-base pairs and their reactivity, as well as synthesizing and analyzing coordination compounds of gallium and indium with optically active ligands. A key responsibility will be conducting independent single-crystal X-ray diffraction for structural determinations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for independent scientific work, fostering personal academic qualification towards a doctorate, and providing a supportive environment for professional development within a renowned university.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree (Diploma, Master, or equivalent) in Chemistry, preferably with a focus on Inorganic Chemistry

Experience

  • Professional experience in scientific research and teaching
  • Experience in synthesis chemistry, particularly with Lewis acid-base pairs and silanides
  • Experience in crystal structure analysis, NMR spectroscopy, and other analytical methods

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Part-time (50% of full-time hours); Fixed-term contract for three years (starting August 1, 2025); Willingness for independent scientific qualification (Doctorate)