Researcher - Zuverlässigkeit technischer Systeme und Elektrische Messtechnik

Area: Faculty IV: School of Science and Technology | Job scope: full-time | Duration of employment : limited | Posting-ID: 6624

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.

We seek:

In the Faculty IV: School of Science and Technology, Dept. ETI / Lehrstuhl Zuverlässigkeit Technischer Systeme und Elektrischer Messtechnik, we are looking for a researcher as of the next possible date at the following conditions:

• 100% = 39,83 hours
• Pay grade 13 TV-L
• limited for a period of 3 years with the possibility of extension

Your tasks:

Collaborations in the main research areas:

• Electromagnetic Compatibility
• Reliability of technical systems

In particular, the research shoud focus on the following topics and activities:

• Modelling, analysis, and equivalence of test methods in Electromagnetic Compatibility
• Extending Electromagnetic Compatibility to aspects of reliability, safety and risk analysis
• Publication of research results in relevant international journals and active participation in conferences
• Support of research and teaching, supervision of students and participation in administrative tasks
• Support of the Bachelor and Master programs of the department
• Teaching duties: 4 semester hours per week

Your profile:

• Very good Master degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or Physics
• Very good knowledge in electromagnetic field theory or microwave engineering
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, very good communication skills
• Excellent command of written and spoken German and English

Our range of services:

• Promotion of own scientific or artistic qualification according to the Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz (act on temporary employment in higher education) (e.g. PhD)
• Diverse opportunities to take on responsibility and make a visible contribution in the research and teaching environment
• A modern understanding of leadership and collaboration
• Good work-life balance, for example, through flexible working hours and work location, as well as support with child care
• Extensive personnel development program
• Health management with a wide range of prevention and counseling services