<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="text-align: center; font-size: 14px; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0D16FF"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4" style="font-size: 17px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; ">We invite applications for a postdoctoral position in the field of Neutron Spin Echo Spectroscopy </span></font></font></b></div><div style="text-align: center; font-size: 14px; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0D16FF"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4" style="font-size: 17px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; ">at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie.</span></font></font></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div style="font-size: 14px; ">The Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) is a German National Laboratory and a member of the Hermann von Helmholtz Association of National Research Centres (HGF). It formed by merging of the Hahn-Meitner-Institut Berlin (HMI) and the synchrotron facility BESSY. To probe the structure and dynamics of condensed matter, HZB provides the national and international research community with state-of-the-art synchrotron radiation and neutron scattering equipment and expertise. The neutron and synchrotron facilities of HZB are open to scientists from all over the world.</div><div style="font-size: 14px; "><br></div><div style="font-size: 14px; ">We are looking for a highly motivated scientist with a Ph.D. in physics or chemistry and experience in neutron scattering. The successful candidate will provide scientific support and assistance to external users on the wide-angle Neutron Spin Echo Spectrometer SPAN. He/She will be involved in the development of new instrumentation concepts in the area of polarized neutrons and Neutron Spin Echo spectroscopy and support our scientific activities in the field of dynamics and functionality in complex matter using Neutron Spin Echo Spectroscopy. </div><div style="font-size: 14px; "><br></div><div style="font-size: 14px; ">The post represents an excellent opportunity for young scientists to broaden their experience and develop their expertise. We offer an appropriate salary, related to the tariff system TVÖD, as well as the usual public sector social benefits. Applicants should send a letter of application, a detailed CV, two academic references, a list of publications and copies of degrees, quoting reference No. G 2009/1, to Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, Abt. Personal und Soziales, Glienicker Str. 100, D-14109 Berlin, Germany (EMAIL: <a href="mailto:personalabteilung@helmholtz-berlin.de">personalabteilung@helmholtz-berlin.de</a>). The deadline for the application is February 15th 2009. </div><div style="font-size: 14px; "><br></div><div style="font-size: 14px; ">If interested please contact Dr. Catherine Pappas, E-mail: <a href="mailto:pappas@helmholtz-berlin.de">pappas@helmholtz-berlin.de</a> or Dr. Roland Steitz E-mail: <a href="mailto:steitz@helmholtz-berlin.de">steitz@helmholtz-berlin.de</a> </div><div style="font-size: 14px; "><br></div><div style="font-size: 14px; ">For more information see : HMI : <a href="http://www.hlemholtz-berlin.de">http://www.hlemholtz-berlin.de</a></div><div style="font-size: 14px; ">SPAN Spectrometer: <a href="http://www.hmi.de/bensc/instrumentation/instrumente/v5/v5_en.htm">http://www.hmi.de/bensc/instrumentation/instrumente/v5/v5_en.htm</a></div><div><br></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div id="8914F4F0-4DF5-4A82-8F93-B40B86066EDF"><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>