PhD candidate (m/f/d) in physics

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Since its foundation in 1987, the Institut für Nanophotonik Göttingen has been a pioneer in the transfer of application-oriented research between science and industry. Its research activities range from the development of novel laser measurement techniques, laser-assisted product refinement and the development of new light sources to applications in the life sciences and medical technology.
The Department of Optical Nanoscopy conducts research in the Nobel Prize-winning field of superresolution fluorescence microscopy and develops novel methods and instruments for materials science and the life sciences.
Aufgaben
- Design and realization of a STED microscope for applications in materials science
- Development of acquisition protocols for superresolution imaging of polymer-based structures and application and refinement of data reconstruction and analysis methods
- Close scientific collaboration with project partners in physical chemistry
- Presentation and publication of research results in an international research environment
The project-related position is initially limited to three years, will be paid in accordance with German public sector pay scale TV-L E %), and involves pursuing a PhD as part of the project.
Profil
- Above-average Master’s degree (or equivalent) in physics, photonics, optics, or a related field
- Strong background in optics and microscopy, ideally with practical experience, and basic programming skills (e.g. Python)
- Very good command of English, both written and spoken
- High level of motivation, initiative, and interest in interdisciplinary research
Wir bieten
- Work in an interdisciplinary team in a leading research field at the interface of physics, biology, xvbsvpc chemistry, and materials science
- Access to extensive and state-of-the-art experimental infrastructure
- Excellent integration into the Göttingen Campus
- Intensive scientific supervision and opportunities for professional and personal development
- Salary based on the TV-L
- Occupational pension scheme
- Free parking for employees
Kontakt
Please send your application as a PDF file by email to:
For further information, please contact: Claudia Geisler ( ), Institut für Nanophotonik Göttingen e. V., Hans-Adolf-Krebs-Weg 1, 37077 Göttingen, phone: , web: