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Universität Hamburg

Research Associate „Ultracold and ultrafast: Making and probing matter with electrons and ions”

Hamburg

PART TIME

November 1, 2024

Research Associate „Ultracold and ultrafast: Making and probing matter with electrons and ions” § 28 Subsection 1 Hmb HG

Institution Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Department of Physics

Salary level EGR. 13 TV-L

Start date01.01.2025, the initial fixed term is three years. (This is a fixed-term contract in accordance with Section 2 of the academic fixed-term labor contract act [Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz, Wiss Zeit VG]).

Application deadline15.11.2024

Scope of workpart-time

Weekly hours75 % of standard work hours per week

Your responsibilities
Research associates will be expected primarily to teach and conduct research. The research associate will also have the opportunity to pursue further academic qualifications, in particular a doctoral dissertation. At least one-third of set working hours will be made available for the research associate’s own academic work.
Your tasks is interfacing a combined velocity-map-imaging spectrometer and ion microscope unit with a quantum gas machine that allows the assembly of ultracold atoms into arbitrary geometries with optical tweezers. Ultrafast laser pulses then excite the atoms into Rydberg states with overlapping electron wavefunctions for creating artificial molecules. The quantum dynamics of such molecules shall be analyzed by tracing the position of the ions with a high spatial resolution in correlation with the momentum of the electrons.
Teaching duties include three hours per week during teaching times (3 LVS).

Your profile
A university degree in a relevant field.

a university Master’s degree in physics
a strong experimental background in ultra-high vacuum techniques as well as optics and laser technology for trapping and manipulating ultracold atoms
excellent candidates have background knowledge on charged particle analysis, ideally in combination with velocity-map-imaging spectrometers or ion microscopes
experience in programming with Python is helpful
self-motivated and team player with good communication skills

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 in a digital age” 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.

The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg promotes equal opportunity. As women are currently underrepresented in this job category at the University of Hamburg according to the evaluation conducted under the Hamburg act on gender equality (Hamburgisches Gleichstellungsgesetz, Hamb Glei G), we encourage women to apply for this position. Equally qualified and suitable female applicants will receive preference.

Severely disabled and disabled applicants with the same status will receive preference over equally qualified non-disabled applicants.

Instructions for applying

Contact

Prof. Dr. Klaus Sengstock
ksengsto@physnet.uni-hamburg.de
+49 40 42838-5551

Dr. Philipp Wessels-Staarmann
philipp.wessels-staarmann@uni-hamburg.de
+49 40 42838-5312

Reference number

343

Location
Luruper Chaussee 149
22761 Hamburg

Application deadline

15.11.2024

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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