Researcher (PostDoc) - Development of Novel Double-Pulse Technologies at the European XFEL

Area :  Faculty IV : School of Science and Technology  | Job scope :   full-time    | Duration of employment :   limited  | Posting-ID :   6782

The University of Siegen is a modern university with an international orientation and a focus on interdisciplinary research. It currently has around 14,000 students and covers a range of research fields from the humanities, social and economic sciences to natural sciences, engineering and life sciences. With over 2,000 employees, the university is one of the largest employers in the region and offers a unique environment for teaching, study, research and knowledge transfer.

Project Description

As part of an innovative, interdisciplinary research project, we are developing a new technique for generating coherent double pulses at one of the world’s most powerful X-ray laser facilities. This approach combines cutting-edge laser and accelerator technology with questions from solid-state physics and biophysical dynamics. The resulting double pulses will be used to study dynamic processes in protein systems, with the aim of gaining time-resolved insights into fundamental biological mechanisms.

We are hiring :

The Faculty IV : School of Science and Technology, X-ray science group, in collaboration with the European XFEL and the accelerator division at Hamburg - DESY is seeking to fill the following researcher position  as soon as possible :

• 100% = 39,83 hours
• Pay grade 13  TV-L
• limited fixed-term  3 Jahre
• Place of employement : Hamburg – DESY / European XFEL

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