About your role:
* Characterisation and operation of the ultrafast FL beamline for time-resolved X-ray spectroscopy experiments
* Performing FEL based spectroscopy experiments using different techniques like X-ray absorption, X-ray photoemission, RIXS etc. to study ultrafast dynamics on solid samples in the XUV & soft X-ray range
* High quality support for international user groups during experiment campaigns at the monochromator beamlines with active participation in the experiments
* Contribution to the in-house research activities at FLASH
Good reasons to join:
Look forward to a unique working environment on our international research campus. Respectful cooperation and the well-being of our DESY employees are particularly important to us. Gender equality is an important aspect for us. To support work life balance we offer flexible working hours, variable part-time, job-sharing models and participation in mobile work (up to %). You will benefit from our family-friendly and collegial atmosphere, our established health management and occupational pension provision. As a public funded employer, we offer you a secure workplace and facilitate your individual career with our comprehensive training and development opportunities. Remuneration is according to the regulations of the TV-AVH. DESY offers its employees a financial supplement for a German job ticket (Deutschland-Ticket) at both locations.
Limited: 3 years
About you:
* PhD in experimental physics, chemistry, materials science or a related field
* Experience in photon science using FELs or synchrotron radiation sources
* Experience with soft X-ray and optical spectroscopy, optical absorption spectroscopy or Raman spectroscopy
* Knowledge of pump-probe techniques using femtosecond lasers is considered as an asset
* Strong programming skills
* Team player with excellent communication skills in English to pursue highly collaborative research programs and work in large international collaborations
We look forward to receiving your application via our application portal:
DESY promotes equal opportunities and diversity. The professional development of women is very important to us and therefore we strongly encourage women to apply for the vacant position. Applications from severely disabled persons will be given preference if they are equally qualified .
You can find further information here:
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
Personalabteilung
Notkestraße
Hamburg
Phone: + 8-2
Deadline for applications: ..5