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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.

Universität Hamburg · Hamburg, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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ultrafast dynamicschiral moleculesspectroscopyelectron motion
Deadline
Oct 23, 2026
9 days
Funding
—
Temporary
Start date
October 2, 2026
Full-time
Location
Hamburg
Germany

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.

research associateHorizon Europeapplied chemistryultrafast sciencespectroscopic tools

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

Required skills
  • Strong background in applied chemistry
  • Experience with spectroscopic methods
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
Nice to have
Familiarity with ultrafast scienceExperience in interdisciplinary researchKnowledge of chiral molecules
Eligibility
  • Open to all nationalities
  • Must hold a Master's Degree or equivalent

Funding & terms

Type
Unknown
Amount
—
Duration
Temporary
Programme
Horizon Europe - MSCA
EU-FUNDEDHorizon Europe

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.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Master's Degree transcripts
  • Reference letters
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Contact

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Institute of Inorganic and Applied Chemistry
Universität Hamburg
Horizon Europe - MSCAGermany
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