PhD student (f/m/d) in Theoretical and Computational Physics - part-time (29,25 hrs/week)

Beschreibung

Offer Description: The Position Develop and apply rotational-invariant methods for x-ray scattering and single-particle imaging at XFELs, with a focus on biological and nanoengineered particles Advance theoretical and computational approaches for extracting and analyzing angular cross-correlation functions and rotational invariants in x-ray scattering Analyze and interpret experimental XFEL datasets—primarily from the European XFEL—and participate in relevant beamtimes and collaborative research projects with internal and external user groups Contribute to the development of in-house software for invariant-based structural analysis and disseminate research results through scientific publications, conference presentations, and a PhD thesis. Duration This appointment is limited to 3 years. Requirements: Research Field Physics Education Level Master Degree or equivalent Skills/Qualifications A master’s degree in physics or a related discipline A strong background in mathematics Programming skills (Python or C/C++ will be considered an asset) Proficiency in spoken and written English Strong communication skills and an interest in collaborating with experimentalist and theorists Level Excellent Additional Information: Benefits Become part of a vibrant international and multi-cultural team of scientists, engineers, technical and administrative staff. Be involved in cutting edge scientific and technical progress and participate in our international networks. Experience our atmosphere of tolerance and respect. Work-life balance & flexibility A family-friendly working environment (e.g. additional childcare days) Flexible working hours and options to work from home (depending on your role and tasks) 30 days of paid vacation, plus December 24th and 31st off (granted by the employer) Compensation & long-term security Transparent compensation aligned with public service organizations in Germany PG 13/1 with 3,676.28€ (75% position), here is the link to the current valid tariff table Depending on the pay group, we offer an annual special payment of 75-95% of one month’s salary. Partially funded public transportation Deutschlandticket Generous company pension scheme (6.45% of your monthly salary) Support from day one Extensive relocation benefits to help you settle in smoothly English as company language, enabling easy collaboration in our international environment Learning, wellbeing & community Extensive training opportunities, including subsidized English and German language courses Subsidized sports membership with access to over 7,000 sport clubs Monthly social events and company restaurant with employee discounts Free access to a professional mental health support platform Selection process Please provide your CV and a motivation letter in English as well as any reference letters. The European XFEL GmbH is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we promote and support diverse and heterogenous teams. Applicants with disabilities will be given preference over other equally qualified applicants. Website for additional job details https://www.xfel.eu/

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Quelle: euraxess.ec.europa.eu