Offer Description
Work group: Magnons: X-rays and Models
Area of research: Scientific / postdoctoral posts
Job description:
Reference No. PS 2026/4
The Young Investigator Group Magnons: X-rays and Models is looking for
Postdoc (f/m/d) Development of X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques for Magnetic Materials
Your Tasks
- You will perform X-ray spectroscopy measurement at state-of-the-art large-scale facilities.
- You will perform quantitative data analysis using programming languages such as Python.
- You will perform preliminary calculations to interpret the results.
- You will work in an interdisciplinary team with several other research groups in Germany and abroad.
Your Profile
- Completed PhD studies in physics, materials science or similar
- Excellent knowledge X-ray spectroscopy techniques (time resolved is well appreciated)
- Good knowledge of programming
- Knowledge in using programs like Quanty and Quantum Espresso are highly valued
- Good teamwork skills and willingness to work in an interdisciplinary environment
- Very good command of English (C1 level)
- Experience in presenting scientific results and a strong publication record
Please include the following documents with your application:
- CV
- Research proposal
- Two references
- List of publications
- Certificate: Bachelor’s, Master’s, Ph.D.
Further Information
Dr. Hebatalla Elnaggar
004930806214698
Closing Date: 19.09.2026
This research center is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers. With more than 42,000 employees and an annual budget of over € 5 billion, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.