HELMHOLTZ-ZENTRUM DRESD EN-ROSSENDORF E.V.
Germany, Görlitz, Neiße
With cutting-edge research in the fields of ENERGY, HEALTH and MATTER, around 1,500 employees from more than 70 nations at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) are committed to mastering the great challenges facing society today.
The Center for Advanced Systems Understanding (CASUS) is a German-Polish research center for data-intensive digital systems research.
The Department of Theoretical Chemistry is looking for a **PhD Student (f/m/d) Theoretical Chemistry **subject to pending project approval.
Your tasks
- Simulations of activation energy barriers of adsorption/desorption of radionuclides on clay mineral surfaces using DFT
- Kinetic Monte Carlo simulations with activation energy barriers as input to simulate large-scale interactions of nuclides with surfaces
- Preparation and benchmarking of clay mineral surface finite models for DFT simulations
- Speciation simulations of the radionuclides in various environments
Your profile
- Completed university studies (Master/Diploma) in the field of Chemistry or Materials Science or Physics or related field
- Kinetic Monte Carlo simulations, quantum simulations, theoretical chemistry
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills in an interdisciplinary research environment
- Excellent command of spoken and written English
Our offer
- A vibrant research community in an open, diverse and international work environment
- Scientific excellence and extensive professional networking opportunities
- A structured PhD program with a comprehensive range of continuing education and networking opportunities - more information about the PhD program at the HZDR can be found here (https://www.hzdr.de/db/Cms?pNid=1908)
- Salary and social benefits in accordance with the collective agreement for the public sector (TVöD-Bund) including 30 days of paid holiday leave, company pension scheme (VBL)
- We support a good work-life balance with the possibility of part-time employment, mobile working and flexible working hours
- Numerous company health management offerings
- Employee discounts with well-known providers via the platform Corporate Benefits
- An employer subsidy for the "Deutschland-Ticket Jobticket"
We look forward to receiving your application documents (including cover letter, CV, diplomas/transcripts, etc.), which you can submit via our online-application-system.
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