Research Associate
(m/f/d) /
Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d)

Institute
Remuneration EG 13
Start of employment as soon as possible
Application deadline December 12th 2024
Scope full time and for a maximum of three years

The Institute of Process Systems Engineering pursues research on process intensification by developing innovative model-based design and optimization approaches and integration with experimental research. The interdisciplinary research activities are oftentimes conducted in collaboration with academic and industrial partners, focusing on innovative process concepts for energy-efficient, (bio-)reactive and hybrid processes. Our research activities pursue the goal to develop resource-, energy- and cost efficient processes for a sustainable production in the chemical and biochemical industry.

YOUR TASKS

• Process modeling and optimization
• Project management and teaching activities as well as supervision of student theses
• Support of ongoing research projects and project acquisition
• Writing of scientific publications and presentations

YOUR PROFILE

Requirements

• University degree (M.Sc. or Ph D) in the field of process engineering or comparable

Required knowledge and personal skills

• Knowledge in the multiphase thermodynamics, fluid separations, especially distillation, and conceptual process design
• Knowledge in process modeling and optimization, with expertise in model-based design or applied optimization being favorable
• Interest in scientific work, self-motivation and performance orientation
• Ability to communicate and work in a team as well as to act independently and on one's own responsibility

OUR OFFER

• We offer you the opportunity for furhter scientific qualification with the goal of a Ph D thesis or habilitation
• Collaboration in a young, interdisciplinary, highly motivated and dedicated team
• Participation in national & international conferences with presentations and interdisciplinary collaborations
• Support in the further development of research topics

At the heart of TU Hamburg’s research, teaching and transfer of technology is the guiding principle of developing technology for people. The TU Hamburg sees itself in this context as a family-friendly and sustainable university with high performance and quality standards that strives for excellence in all its research fields. Interdisciplinarity, innovation, regionality and internationality are binding principles in our actions.

With currently around 8.000 students, 110 professors and 1.650 employees, the TU Hamburg is characterised by short decision-making processes and close cooperation between the board, the institutes, the deans of studies, the research areas and the administration. We identify ourselves with a modern leadership culture and cultivate appreciative interaction.

For further information please contact Prof. Dr. Mirko Skiborowski, Tel.-Nr., Email:

We value diversity, therefore all applications are welcome, regardless of gender, gender identity, ethnic origin, nationality, age, religion and belief, disability, sexual orientation and identity or social background.

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Please send your complete application documents (cover letter, curriculum vitae in table form, proof ofcompleted training and/or university degree, job references or certificates of employment) via the online application system.

Notice for graduates of foreign educational qualifications:
Please submit proof of all obtained university degrees and, if available, the recognition of your educational qualifications in Germany (e.g. anabin excerpts and/or acknowledgement of previous employers).