Doctoral Researcher or Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d) in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Explosion Protection | 25-152-3B Doktorandin / Doktorand oder Postdoc (m/w/d) Elektrotechnik, Physik, Explosionsschutz

Job Summary

This role at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) in Braunschweig offers an exciting opportunity for a Doctoral or Postdoctoral Researcher in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related fields. The successful candidate will join the 'Fundamentals of Explosion Protection' department, contributing to a third-party funded research project focused on the explosion characteristics of flammable multiphase mixtures. Key responsibilities include developing methods for determining the ignitability of electrical and electrostatic ignition sources in hybrid dust-gas mixtures, planning and executing experimental investigations, and analyzing scientific questions related to ignition behavior and explosion progression. The position requires a strong background in high voltage and measurement technology, practical laboratory experience, and a keen interest in interdisciplinary scientific inquiry. This is an attractive role for those passionate about cutting-edge research in a leading international metrology institute.