Research Associate | Wissenschaftlichen Mitarbeiterin*Mitarbeiters (m-w-d)

Job Summary

This part-time (50%) Research Associate position at the Institute of Chemistry, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, focuses on the advanced synthesis and analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end process of chemical synthesis, including the production, isolation, and purification of organic compounds. Day-to-day tasks involve conducting multi-step organic syntheses, performing quantum mechanical calculations, and utilizing modern analytical techniques such as NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry to characterize results. This role is ideal for a PhD-level chemist looking to contribute to high-level organic chemistry research while pursuing further scientific qualifications. The position offers a fixed-term one-year contract within the TV-L E13 salary framework, providing a structured academic environment for specialized research in a collaborative university setting.