Research Assistant (Doctoral Candidate) in Physical Chemistry | Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in mit der Zielrichtung Promotion
Christian-Albrechts- Universität zu Kiel (CAU)
Job Summary
This role offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Research Assistant to pursue a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry at the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel. The successful candidate will focus on characterizing light-induced processes in novel photoactive nanomaterials using time-resolved spectroscopy. Key responsibilities include conducting fundamental research, optimizing experimental setups, and presenting findings at conferences. The position requires a strong academic background in chemistry, particularly in molecular spectroscopy or semiconductor nanocrystal characterization. This is an ideal role for someone passionate about cutting-edge research in a supportive academic environment, offering a clear path to a doctoral degree while contributing to significant scientific advancements.
Required Skills
Education
Above-average Master's degree in Chemistry with a focus on Molecular Spectroscopy, and/or Characterization of Electrochemical Properties and Catalytic Processes, and/or Synthesis and Characterization of Semiconductor Nanocrystals
Experience
- Professional experience in fundamental research projects
- Experience in setting up and optimizing experimental setups
- First experience in optical laser spectroscopy is advantageous
- First experience in teaching is advantageous
Languages
Additional
- Fixed-term contract for three years; part-time (19.35 hours/week); commitment to two teaching hours per week; motivation for fundamental research; willingness to present research results at conferences.
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