Research Associate for the Project 'First Principles Description of Ultrafast Charge and Spin Dynamics in Chiral Molecules'
Join a pioneering project exploring ultrafast dynamics in chiral molecules.
Best for:Best for candidates with a strong background in applied chemistry and a passion for ultrafast science.
Overview
This position is part of the EU-funded Horizon Europe Doctoral Network TRILOGY, which focuses on advancing ultrafast chirality through attosecond light-driven electron dynamics. The project aims to develop high-sensitivity spectroscopic tools for probing electron motion in chiral molecules, with applications in life sciences and advanced technologies. The successful candidate will collaborate with leading institutions and industrial partners, gaining valuable interdisciplinary skills in both theoretical and experimental ultrafast science.
What you'll do
- Conduct research on ultrafast charge and spin dynamics in chiral molecules.
- Develop and apply high-sensitivity spectroscopic techniques.
- Collaborate with industrial partners to translate research into practical applications.
- Participate in training and development activities within the Doctoral Network.
Requirements
Degree required: Master's Degree in Chemistry or equivalent
Language: English; Excellent proficiency required
Instruction: English
- Strong background in applied chemistry
- Experience with spectroscopic methods
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Open to all nationalities
- Must hold a Master's Degree or equivalent
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-10-23 (Europe/Berlin)
Interested candidates should apply through the provided application link. Ensure all required documents are submitted by the deadline.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Master's Degree transcripts
- Reference letters
Contact
Carmen Herrmann, Irene Kopf· Contact Persons
carmen.herrmann@uni-hamburg.de, irene.kopf@uni-hamburg.de
https://www.chemie.uni-hamburg.de/en/institute/ac/arbeitsgruppen/herrmann.html
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