Open Positions

1

Time Span

as soon as possible for 3 years

Application Deadline

06 May 2024

Financing

yes

Areas of study

Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Macromolecular Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry

Description

At the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Faculty of Natural Sciences II, Institute of Chemistry, there is a vacancy for a 3-year position of a

Graduate student (PhD) (m-f-d)

in a part-time appointment (50 %).

The salary will be in accordance with salary class 13 TV-L, pending classification based on individual qualifications.

Tasks:

• Core tasks include research on covalent organic frameworks (COF), their preparation and characterization by X-ray diffraction, NMR, FTIR, UV-Vis 
• Solvothermal synthesis of materials and (depending on the applicant profile) organic synthesis 
• Preparation of scientific manuscripts and publications and assistance in the preparation of scientific project proposals
• Participation in teaching tasks

Qualifications:

Required:

• Master of Science or equivalent degree in chemistry, physics or a comparable subject
• Very good knowledge of written and spoken English
• Creativity and problem-solving skills, ability and desire to work in a team 

Preferred:

• Knowledge of solid-state chemistry or organic synthesis
• Knowledge in structure elucidation by X-ray diffraction and spectroscopic investigations of solids

Desired:

• Experience with catalysis, peptides or flow chemistry

The Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg gives priority to applications from severely disabled candidates with equivalent qualifications. Women are particularly encouraged to apply. Applicants with a degree that was not obtained at a German higher education institution must submit a Statement of Comparability for Foreign Higher Education Qualifications from the Central Office for Foreign Education (Zentralstelle für ausländisches Bildungswesen) to prove equivalence

For inquiries please contact Jun.-Prof. Frederik Haase, E-Mail: frederik.haase@chemie.uni-halle.de Please send your application,  with cover letter, curriculum vitae, list of publications (if any) and a short summary of previous research experience (max. 1 page) and contact information of two references until 6. May 2024 in an electronic application (in a single PDF file) to e-mail: frederik.haase@chemie.uni-halle.de . 

The job advertisement is provisional to any budgetary restrictions. Application costs will not be reimbursed by Martin Luther University.
 

Full vacancy text: https://www.verwaltung.uni-halle.de/dezern3/Ausschr/24_5_3111_24_H.pdf