PhD Student - Development of Degradable Environmental and Bio-sensors | PhD Student (f/m/d) Development of the degradable environmental and bio-sensors
HELMHOLTZ-ZENTRUM DRESD EN-ROSSENDORF E.V.
Job Summary
This doctoral position at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) focuses on the cutting-edge development of degradable sensor elements for environmental and biological applications. As a PhD student within the Department of Life Science Nanomicrosystems, you will be responsible for the entire research lifecycle, from conducting state-of-the-art literature reviews to the actual fabrication and electrical characterization of innovative sensors. You will play a key role in studying degradation profiles and publishing your findings in scientific journals. The role is highly collaborative, requiring you to establish and maintain contacts within a prestigious cluster of excellence. This position is particularly attractive for researchers seeking a structured PhD program within a globally recognized research institution that offers scientific excellence, a diverse international work environment, and comprehensive social benefits under the TVöD-Bund public sector agreement, including flexible working arrangements and mobile work options.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university studies (Master's degree or Diploma) in Materials Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
Experience
- Professional experience in synthesis, fabrication, and characterization of materials
- Experience in functional materials and sensor technology is desirable
- Background in polymer science and micro-/nanofabrication techniques
- Experience in academic research and literature review
Languages
Additional
- Subject to final approval by the project sponsor. Includes 30 days of holiday and eligibility for the Deutschland-Ticket Jobticket subsidy.
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