Organisation/Company Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Department Physik Research Field Physics » Solid state physics Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions PhD Positions Application Deadline 4 Nov 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Berlin) Country Germany Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-time Hours Per Week 29,55 Offer Starting Date 1 Nov 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number AN/226/26 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences-Department of Physik
Research fellow (m/f/d) in the field of novel electronic materialswith part-time employment (75 %) limited to 4 years - E 13 TV-L HU
Founded in 1810, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin is one of Germany's leading universities. As a comprehensive university with over 36,000 students, it combines research excellence with innovative support for young talents. Their international networks, interdisciplinary research collaborations, and progressive teaching concepts shape Berlin as a center of science. The Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin holds the status of a university of excellence.
Your responsibilities :
- scientific services in research and teaching in german language (3SWS
- fabrication and characterization of electronic materials, nano- and quantum structures
- setting up and conducting magneto-transport experiments in the Novel Materials group
- contributing to scientific exchange with national and international research cooperation partners
- tasks related to own scientific qualification (doctorate)
What you bring to the table:
- completed scientific university education in physics or materials science with a specialization in solid-state physics and above-average grades
- knowledge of semiconductor physics and technology
- proficiency in spoken and written German (at least C1)
- very good written and spoken English skills (at least B2)
- good knowledge of Microsoft Office, Origin, LabView, Python, e.g.
- ability to work independently and excellent experimental scientific skills
- ability to work in a team and cooperate with others
What would be desirable:
- fundamentals of knowledge transfer desired
What we offer:
- high responsibility in different working fields
- structured orientation and onboarding
- flexible working hours (flexitime)
- excellent opportunities for further training
As a family-friendly university, we promote the compatibility of work and family life.
Required application documents:
- letter of motivation
- proof of the required qualification (certificates, diplomas, continuing education certificates)
- work references or evaluations
The position is scheduled to be filled on November 1, 2026.
The Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin is seeking to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching, and specifically encourages qualified female scholars to apply. Severely disabled applicants with equivalent qualifications will be given preferential consideration. People with an immigration history are specifically encouraged to apply. Since we will not return your documents, please submit copies in the application only.
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Requirements
Research Field Physics » Solid state physics Education Level Master Degree or equivalent
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Department of Physik Country Germany City Berlin Postal Code 12489 Street Newtonstr. 15 Geofield
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Research fellow {m/f/d) in the field of novel electronic materials Arbeitgeber: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
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