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Research Associate for the Project “Reaction Wood – Responsive Material Systems”

Hamburg

FULL TIME & PART TIME

September 6, 2024

Research Associate for the Project “Reaction Wood – Responsive Material Systems” § 28 Abs. 3 Hmb HG

Institution Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Department of Biology, Institute of wood science, woodphysics and biomimetics
Salary level EGR. 13 TV-L
Start date01.11.2024, fixed until 31.10.2027 (This is a fixed-term contract in accordance with Section 2 of the academic fixed-term labor contract act [Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz, Wiss Zeit VG]).
Application deadline30.09.2024
Scope of workfull-time position suitable for part-time
Your responsibilities
Duties primarily include teaching and research. Research associates may also pursue independent research and further academic qualifications.
In the period from 1 November 2024 to 31 December 2025, the number of LVS is 0. In the period from 1 January 2026 to 31 October 2027, the number of LVS is 4.
The tasks fall into the areas of functional morphology, biomechanics, wood sciences and bionics of woody plants. Specifically, reaction wood is to be examined for its biomimetic potential, with a particular focus on the G-fibers, the plant muscles. The project results are to be abstracted in interdisciplinary cooperation and transferred into concepts for technical implementation. The functional principle of reaction wood is to be analyzed using microscopic (SEM, light microscopy, computer tomography, etc.) and biomechanical methods for different groups of organisms and organs. The tasks also include participation in the teaching of the department to the extent of 4 LVS in the final phase of the project (2026-2027). A high degree of responsibility, independence and organizational talent as well as basic teaching experience and sociability are required.
Your profile
A university degree in a relevant field plus doctorate.
Experience in working with plants, knowledge in functional morphology, biomechanics, wood science and biomimetics, imaging and image processing, especially light microscopy, (E)SEM, TEM and computed tomography is desirable. Very good oral and written language skills in German and English are required, knowledge of Portuguese is helpful.
We offer
  • Reliable remuneration based on wage agreements
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • University pensions
  • Attractive location
  • Flexible working hours
  • Work-life balance opportunities
  • Health management, EGYM Wellpass
  • Educational leave
  • 30 days of vacation per annum
Universität Hamburg—University of Excellence is one of the strongest research educational institutions in Germany. Our work in research, teaching, educational and knowledge exchange activities is fostering the next generation of responsible global citizens ready to tackle the global challenges facing us. Our guiding principle “Innovating and Cooperating for a Sustainable Future” drives collaboration with academic and nonacademic partner institutions in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region and around the world. We would like to invite you to be part of our community to work with us in creating sustainable and digital change for a dynamic and pluralist society.
Severely disabled and disabled applicants with the same status will receive preference over equally qualified non-disabled applicants.
Instructions for applying
Contact
Prof. Dr. Linnea Hesse
linnea.hesse@uni-hamburg.de
+49 40 73962-645
Johannes Beruda
johannes.beruda@uni-hamburg.de
+49 40 73962-615
Reference number
278
Location
Leuschnerstr. 91c
21031 Hamburg

Application deadline
30.09.2024
Use only the online application form to submit your application with the following documents:
  • cover letter
  • CV
  • copies of degree certificate(s)
If you experience technical problems, send an email to bewerbungen@uni-hamburg.de.


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