Ph.D. Positions in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Universität Göttingen, Germany

Postdoc in Germany
Ph.D. Positions in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry: The Faculty of Chemistry at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen invites applications for up to four Ph.D. positions in the field of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. These positions are part of the Research Training Group funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and focus on innovative benchmark experiments for numerical quantum chemistry. All qualified candidates, regardless of gender, are welcome to apply.

Ph.D. Positions in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

Designation

Ph.D. Research Positions in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

FieldDetails
Research GroupBENCh – Benchmark Experiments for Numerical Quantum Chemistry
Total PositionsUp to 4
Contract Duration3 years
Working Hours25.87 hours per week (65% E 13 TV-L)

Research Area

  • Spectroscopy and Mass Spectrometry
  • Molecular Beam Techniques
  • Theoretical studies of nuclear quantum effects
  • Hyperfine interactions in NMR spectroscopy
  • Understanding quantum matrix isolation shifts in vibrational spectra

Location

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Göttingen, Germany

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Candidates must possess (or be close to completing) a Master’s degree in Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in English and/or German.
  • Willingness to travel and collaborate with international partners.

Job Description

  • Participate in high-level research programs combining various advanced techniques in Chemistry.
  • Engage in experimental design and execution towards enhanced measurement accuracy in specific research fields.
  • Collaborate with different research groups to conduct interdisciplinary projects.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a single PDF file containing the following documents to bench_applications@uni-goettingen.de:

  • Curriculum Vitae (with details on posters, presentations, awards, and publications, if applicable)
  • Motivation letter for one or two specific advertised projects
  • Certificates of studies (for incomplete degrees, provide a document listing current grades)
  • Certificates of language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL)
  • Two references (name and contact information of senior researchers)

Last Date to Apply

  • Application Deadline: April 1, 2025

For more information, please refer to the official homepage: BENCh Research Training Group or contact via email at bench@uni-goettingen.de.

The University of Göttingen is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from women and severely disabled candidates.

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