J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry of the CAS, v.v.i., offers a postdoctoral position in the Department of spectroscopy

Job description:

Post-Doctoral Researcher in Spectroscopy

The successful candidate will participate in research with the combined experimental-theoretical investigation of material chemistry of metal oxides, light converters,  photophysics and development of new forensic techniques and optical systems.

Position Requirements:

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• A Ph.D. in physic, chemistry, materials science or a related field with specific experience in small organic molecule photophysics and spectroscopy and she/he Must be a recent PhD graduate within the last three years.
• Knowledge and hands-on experience with one or more of the following techniques: X-ray diffraction, reflectivity, spectroscopy, SEM and TEM
• Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in experimental science
• Self-motivation and ability to work in a diverse team environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skill

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Understanding the chemical and physical properties of materials
• Strong background in transmission electron microscopy, defect analysis, and far-from-equilibrium processes
• Strong theoretical knowledge base in quantum chemistry
• Experience in developing scientific apparatus for new problem
• Knowledge of the chemistry and/or atomic structure of materials
• Experience in applying and/or developing advanced data analysis software for Spectroscpy

Fixed term contract: until 31. 12. 2019

Contract type: full time

Start date: immediate

Salary: Remuneration is according to the Czech Science Foundation salary grade.

Deadline: The application deadline is 16th September 2018

Limitation: Appointments are made for fixed term.

Links: http://www.jh-inst.cas.cz/~ftirlab/

Application

Please send, in English language, a letter of application, your C.V. and any supporting documents, preferably as one PDF file, by e-mail to jh-inst.cas.cz">martin.ferusjh-inst.cas.cz.

More information

RNDr. FERUS Martin, Ph.D

Department of spectroscopy

J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry of the CAS, v. v. i.

Dolejškova 2155/3, 182 23 Prague 8, Czech Republic

martin.ferusjh-inst.cas.cz

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