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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailThe LeibnizInstitut fr Kristallzchtung (IKZ) is a leading research institution in the field of science & technology as well as service & transfer of crystalline materials. Our goal is to enable solutions for pressing societal challenges (e.g. communication artificial intelligence climate protection health etc. through modern electronic & photonic technologies. The work covers the entire spectrum from basic and applied research to preindustrial development and is carried out in cooperation with national and international partners from universities academies and industry. The institute is part of the Forschungsverbund Berlin and a member of the Leibniz Association . You can find more details on the institute webpage: .
Commencing as soon as possible there is an opening for a
PhD position (m/f/d)
for the topic:
Investigation of growth of lithium niobatetantalate solid solution single crystals
The position is part of the DFG research unit FOR5044 Lowdimensional periodic defect structures in polar oxides and includes the investigation of melt growth phenomena and fundamental characterization of the solid solution crystals.
The applicant is supposed to carry out thermal analysis crystal growth experiments and chemicalphysical characterization of the crystals. The PhD work will provide a comprehensive insight into the various aspects of scientific crystal growth. The work topics are performed with support of the experienced project staff.
Applicants must have a MSc degree or Diploma in materials science material engineering physical engineering sciences chemistry or a related discipline. We require the applicant to perform scientifically work in a selfreliant and structured way within a highly motivated team of researchers and technicians to share the acquired knowledge within the project group and to disseminate the results in the scientific community. Decent experience with oxide materials and/or characterization techniques for crystals will be expedient as well as excellent German and English language skills.
The position is limited to three years an extension for another year is possible. Payment is according to TVD Bund (E13 75 (Collective agreement for the public sector). The contract includes the usual social benefits 30 vacation days in a 5day week flexible working hours). The LeibnizInstitut fr Kristallzchtung actively promotes the development of young scientists and follows the guidelines of the Leibniz Association.
The LeibnizInstitut fr Kristallzchtung actively supports a healthy worklife balance and is an equal opportunities employer. Female candidates are encouraged to apply and will be given preference if suitably qualified. Among equally qualified candidates preference will be given to candidates with disabilities. IKZ promotes diversity. We welcome every qualified application regardless of age belief disabilities ethnic origin gender nationality religion or sexual orientation.
If you want to have more information about the project please contact us:
Dr. Steffen Ganschow
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We look forward to receiving your application!
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