Full-time researcher positions in the Department of Materials Engineering
Our research focuses in surface engineering, interaction of plasma with materials, in particular plasma spraying and spark plasma sintering. Further details on our research may be checked at www.ipp.cas.cz/Mi/
Requirements:
- PhD degree (or equivalent) in one of the following: materials science and engineering, physics/chemistry of materials, glass/ceramics materials, corrosion engineering or related fields;
- prior experience in a research lab;
- experience with thermal spraying, ceramics processing, powder metallurgy, or related analytical methods is appreciated but not mandatory;
- prior experience in leading a research project is welcome, but not mandatory;
- proficient written/spoken English with capability of writing scientific papers;
We offer:
- Exciting work in established and well-equipped laboratory
- Competitive salary and benefits package (5 weeks of vacations, meal vouchers, flexible working hours, sick days, etc.)
- Prospect of permanent position
- Wide international collaboration and travel
- Young and dynamic team
Position available from October 2018. Czech language is not mandatory, we are English speaking team.
Send a written motivation letter with structured CV and a list of publications (if applicable) together with due contacts via E-mail to: personal@ipp.cas.cz.
Letters of recommendation are welcome.
Letters of recommendation are welcome.
Deadline: August 31, 2018.
Scientist/Engineer for development of magnetic sensors and real-time feedback systems for the COMPASS Upgrade tokamak
Institute of Plasma Physics of the Czech Academy Sciences of the Czech Republic (IPP) has initiated a construction of new large scientific experiment in the field of the thermonuclear fusion research – the COMPASS Upgrade tokamak. IPP is looking for new engineers and physicists, who will participate in development of magnetic sensors and real-time feedback systems for the COMPASS Upgrade tokamak.
Requirements and Skills:
- university or high school education in physics or electrical, nuclear or physical engineering (master, engineer, PhD student or postdoc)
- English - working knowledge
- to be familiar with physics of magnetic fields, magnetic sensors (coils, Hall probes), low voltage electronics including amplifiers and integrators
- knowledge of programming in Python, Matlab or IDL and some experience with development of/measurements with magnetic sensors are beneficial
Duties:
- development of magnetic sensors and real-time feedback systems for the COMPASS Upgrade tokamak
We offer:
- full-time job
- long-term contract
- work on unique scientific project
- 5-week holidays and sick-days
- other benefits
Contact:
Dr. Martin Hron
(+420) 266 053 947
