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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">The department High Field Magnet is looking for:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:15.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00589D">Postdoctoral scientist (f/m/d) (physics or chemistry) for scattering<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:15.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00589D">experiments at high magnetic fields<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Reference No.: NP 2019/1<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">HZB is pursuing a program of X-ray and neutron scattering experiments at high magnetic fields. The High<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">Field Magnet Department operates a unique facility to perform neutron scattering experiments at magnetic<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">fields up to 26T – the highest continuous fields available for neutrons worldwide. The magnetic fields are<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">produced by our hybrid magnet (HFM) permanently located at our time-of-flight EXtreme Environment<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">Diffractometer (EXED), which is capable of neutron diffraction, small-angle-neutron-scattering (SANS) and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">spectroscopy. In addition HZB is in the process of establishing pulsed high magnetic field (30-50T) at the<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">BESSYII synchrotron source. Pulsed field measurements will be performed in combination with resonant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">X-ray diffraction to explore field-induced magnetic structures and phases.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Tasks<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">We invite applications for a two year postdoctoral position in the area of experimental condensed matter<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">physics. The position is to use primarily the experimental techniques of X-ray and neutron scattering to<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">explore the phenomena of correlated electron systems such as quantum and frustrated magnets,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">superconductors and multiferroic materials at high magnetic fields. X-ray and neutron experiments will<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">take place both in-house and at external sources, and bulk properties measurements can be performed inhouse<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">as complementary techniques.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">The candidate will form part of the team operating the EXED instrument where neutron diffraction, SANS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">and spectroscopy can be performed up to continuous fields of 26T and down to temperatures of 0.5 K. He<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">or she should support external users of this facility as well as perform own experiments. He or she will also<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">join the team setting up pulsed high magnetic field measurements in combination with resonant X-ray<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">scattering techniques at BESSYII. The goal here is to investigate magnetic phenomena in modern<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">materials under conditions of high magnetic fields and to make this facility available to external users. A<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">significant part of the postdoc time is available for own research and it is expected that the candidate will<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">have strong scientific interests and will also develop collaborations with colleagues both inside and outside<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">HZB.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Requirements<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">Applicants should have or be close to finishing a PhD in physics or chemistry. Experience in X-ray and/or<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">neutron scattering techniques is important, experience in high magnetic fields is useful.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">Please enclose with your application the following documents:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">Motivation letter, CV and the contact details of at least two academic references.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">How to apply<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ArialMT",sans-serif;color:black">Deadline for application: 26.02.2019<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">https://www.helmholtz-berlin.de/intern/administration/personal/e-recruiting/stellenangebote_en.html<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Aufsichtsrat: Vorsitzender Dr. Karl Eugen Huthmacher, stv. Vorsitzende Dr. Jutta Koch-Unterseher<br>
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