Research position (PhD position) (m/f/d)

• Start: as soon as possible
• Vergütung: salary according to Remuneration level 13 TV-L
• Umfang: Teilzeit
• Befristung: befristet ((3 years))
• Arbeitsort: Bielefeld

The theory division of the physics department at Bielefeld University has an opening for a doctoral position within the Collaborative Research Center CRC-TR 211 „Strong-Interaction Matter under Extreme Conditions“ of university groups in Bielefeld, Darmstadt and Frankfurt for the collaboration in the subproject B02 on „Collective Dynamics in Nuclear Collisions“.

Ihre Aufgaben

• pursue research on the description of the dynamics of strong-interaction matter in heavy-ion collisions with the help of numerical simulations of relativistic fluid dynamics or kinetic transport models (ca. 50 %)
• evaluation and interpretation of data, including analytical calculations (ca. 15 %)
• involvement in writing publications and presentation of scientific results at conferences (ca. 5 %)
• participation in the joint research work and discussions of the whole CRC, including attendance and preparation of common activities, e.g. the annual „Retreat“ or the „Topical Workshops“ (ca. 5 %)
• teaching of tutorials/courses and supervision of bachelor and master students (2.6 LVS / up to 22 %)
• participate in the organization of the academic life in the physics department (up to 3 %)

The employment is conducive to scientific qualification and provides the opportunity for further academic development.

Ihr Profil

• scientific university degree (master or equivalent) in physics
• competent knowledge in heavy-ion physics and relativistic hydrodynamics
• interest in the broad research topics of the Collaborative Research Center (see the CRC web page https://crc-tr211.org)
• experience with the application of numerical methods and programming (with e. g. C/C++, Fortran or Python)
• good knowledge of English in written and spoken form
• independent, self-reliant and dedicated style of work
• ability to cooperate and to work in a team
• good presentation and moderation skills

Wir bieten

• internal and external training opportunities
• variety of health, consulting and prevention services
• reconcilability of family and work
• flexible working hours
• supplementary company pension
• collegial working environment

We are looking forward to receiving your application. To apply, please preferably use our online form via the application button below.