The Department of Correlated Matter at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids in Dresden offers a full time Postdoctoral position (m/f/d).

Requirements

• Solid understanding of quantum physics
• Comprehensive background in experimental low temperature physics
• Characterization of materials with respect to transport, thermodynamic and magnetic properties
• Analysis of experimental results
• Expertise in spectroscopic measurements and/or Scanning Probe Microscopy is of advantage

Qualifications and skills

• University degree and PhD in physics
• Ability to work in a team
• Background in electronic correlations, magnetic and quantum phenomena
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• Ability to write scientific texts

Our offer

• Integration into a vibrant international and multicultural team of scientists, engineers, technical, and administrative staff;
• Participate in cutting-edge scientific projects and work in advanced physics laboratories;
• An initial 12-month contract with the possibility of anannual extension
• Salary according to TVöD (federal government) or Scholarship
• Extensive training opportunities and career support

Application

The Max Planck Society strives for gender equity and diversity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. The Max Planck Society has set itself the goal of employing more severely disabled people. Applications from severely disabled people are expressly encouraged. The Max Planck Society wants to increase the proportion of women in areas where they are underrepresented. Women are therefore expressly encouraged to apply. 

 Please apply with your detailed application documents:

• Motivation letter (include experience, interests & goals; preferred start date; fellowship opportunities you have in mind; etc.);
• Curriculum Vitae (with list of publications, including hyperlink to each publication);
• Copies of the relevant degree certificates

Please combine all files in one PDF document and send it to Personal@cpfs.mpg.de with the subject title ‘Spectroscopy’.

Please find more information about the  Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, the group website and the personal website.

We actively support the compatibility of work and family life.