Organisation/Company University of Graz Department Department of Chemistry Research Field Chemistry Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Application Deadline 31 Oct 2026 - 23:00 (UTC) Country Austria Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-time Hours Per Week 30 Offer Starting Date 1 Sep 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number 646 / 2026 / 1991 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? NoOffer DescriptionYour Responsibilities- Investigation of physical and chemical processes of single molecules- Characterization of single molecules on surfaces by scanning tunnelling microscopy- Manipulation of functional molecules (e.g. switches or motors) on surfaces- Writing a relvant dissertation at the University of Graz- Independent teaching of courses and participation in teaching and examination tasks of the institute/center- Supervision of students- Participation in organizational and administrative tasks as well as in evaluation measuresYour Profile- Completed master’s degree in chemistry or physics (or related subjects)- Experience in at least one of the following areas is desired: surface science, scanning probe microscopy, ultra-high-vacuum or low-temperature techniques- Scientific curiosity and interest in working on current research questions- Independent working style and high level of initiative- Strong teamwork and organizational skillsWe Offer- Meaning: We offer meaningful work for the world of tomorrow.- Our internal continuing education program is as colorful as the university itself.- Collaboration: With us, you'll find interdisciplinary, cross-professional opportunities to work together.- Benefits: Of course, there are all the usual benefits, from A "access to healthcare services" to Z "Zero emission goal".- Diversity: Besides our various scientific fields and their related issues, we offer a working environment in which diversity and inclusion are lived.- Flexibility:



We demonstrate flexibility not only with the various working time models but also through the offers for the compatibility of family and career.We offer an annual gross salary of at least € 52,865.40 for a fulltime position. An overpayment based on qualification and experience is possible.Equality PrincipleThe University of Graz strives to increase the proportion of women in particular in management and faculty positions and therefore encourages qualified women to apply. In the event of underrepresentation, women with equal qualifications are generally given priority for admission. We welcome applications from persons with disabilities who meet the requirements of the advertised position.Please note that in order to comply with the applicable data protection regulations, we can only accept applications via our web-based applicant tool for this vacant position.Application DocumentsThe following documents are required for a complete application:- Letter of motivation and academic CV- Complete proof of completion of the degree program required in the call for applications- Proof of the language skills, required in the curriculum, if the doctoral program is not completed in the first language.About usAt the University of Graz, 4700 employees work together on future questions and solutions for the world of tomorrow. Our students and researchers take on the major challenges of society and share their knowledge. We work for tomorrow. Be part of it!Contact- Meaning: We offer meaningful work for the world of tomorrow.- Our internal continuing education program is as colorful as the university itself.- Collaboration: With us, you'll find interdisciplinary, cross-professional opportunities to work together.- Benefits: Of course, there are all the usual benefits, from A "access to healthcare services" to Z "Zero emission goal".- Diversity: Besides our various scientific fields and their related issues, we offer a working environment in which diversity and inclusion are lived.- Flexibility: We demonstrate flexibility not only with the various working time models but also through the offers for the compatibility of family and career.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 PhD Position in the field of Physical Chemistry (m/f/d) (Iquitos)
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