Postdoc (f/m/d) for Theoretical Spectroscopic Material Analysis

Work group:

Theory of Electron Dynamics and Spectroscopy

Area of research:

Scientific / postdoctoral posts

Job description:

Reference No. QM 2024/1

The Research Group Theory of Electron Dynamics and Spectroscopy is looking for

Postdoc (f/m/d) for Theoretical Spectroscopic Material Analysis

Your Tasks

• You are executing electronic-structure calculations of excited states in solids, cluster models and molecules.
• You utilize and extend the group?s own code for machine learning of spectra.
• You show engagement in the cooperation of experimentalists of HZB.
• You present your results at conferences and in scientific journals.
• You are responsible for the methodic training for students (e.g. in the HZB photon school).

Your Profile

• Very good education in quantum chemistry
• Experience in the utilization of quantum chemistry codes 
• Programming skills, e.g. with Python
• Basic knowledge of machine learning 
• Good command of written and spoken English

Please apply with a motivation letter containing a statement on your background knowledge on theoretical chemistry, a scientific CV, a scan of your dissertation certificate or a statement of your university on its finalization date, and a letter of reference (or the contact to possible referees, which you can already aks to send the report independently).

Further Information

Prof. Dr. Annika Bande

+49 39 8062 - 42026

annika.bande@helmholtz-berlin.de

Closing Date: 03.03.2024

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.