As part of the DFG-fundes research projekt "BikontConfine" the Faculty of Chemistry has the following job opening:
Research Position (m/f/d)
ID: Wiss26336
- starting: 01.01.2027
- part-time 67 %
- salary according to Remuneration level 13 TV-L
- fixed-term
The project involves investigating the phase behaviour of ternary and quaternary mixtures under the influence of nano-confinement in porous materials. There is an opportunity to pursue a PhD.
Your Tasks
- investigation of microemulsions in confined geometries using scattering methods, such as SAXS and SANS (80 %)
- maintenance of the relevant equipment, in particular the small-angle X-ray scattering setup (20 %)
We offer
- salary according to Remuneration level 13 TV-L
- fixed-term (limited until 31.12.2030) (§ 2 (1) sentence 1 of the WissZeitVG; in accordance with the provisions of the WissZeitVG and the Agreement on Satisfactory Conditions of Employment, the length of contract may differ in individual cases)
- part-time 67 %
- internal and external training opportunities
- variety of health, consulting and prevention services
- reconcilability of family and work
- flexible working hours
- 30 days holiday and additional days off on 24.12.and 31.12.
- good transport connection
- supplementary company pension
- collegial working environment
- open and pleasant working atmosphere
- exciting, varied tasks
- modern workenvironment with digital processes
- various offers (canteen, cafeteria, restaurants, Uni-Shop, ATM, etc.)
Your Profile
- a completed relevant academic degree (Master’s) in Chemistry, Physics or Materials Science
- basic knowledge of small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS)
- basic knowledge of recording phase diagrams of surfactant/water/oil mixtures or similar systems
- working independently, taking initiative, and demonstrating commitment
- a cooperative and team-oriented approach to work
Preferred experience and skills
- a good command of English
- willingness to take part in experiments at major research facilities (worldwide)
application deadline: 05.11.2026
Contact
Prof. Dr. Thomas Hellweg
thomas.hellweg@uni-bielefeld.de
Universität Bielefeld
Prof. Dr. Thomas Hellweg
Postfach 10 01 31
33501 Bielefeld
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