PhD Position in the field of surface science (m/f/d)

Your ResponsibilitiesWriting a dissertation at the University of Graz in the area of surface scienceCharacterisation of single molecules on surfaces using scanning tunnelling microscopy as well as spectroscopic methodsInvestigation of elementary chemical processes with ultra-high spatial and temporal resolutionPresentation of scientific work both within the institute and at national/international conferencesIndependent teaching of courses and participation in teaching and examination tasks of the instituteSupervision of studentsParticipation in organizational and administrative tasks as well as in evaluation measuresYour ProfileCompleted diploma or master’s degree in the area of Chemistry or PhysicsKnowledge and/or practical experience in scanning probe methods, optics, ultra-high vacuum, or low-temperature experimentsExcellent knowledge of written and spoken EnglishHigh degree of motivation, personal responsibility, and organisationAbility to work and communicate in a teamWe OfferMeaning: 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 € 52,007.20 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 ApplicationLetter of motivation and academic CVComplete proof of completion of the degree program required in the call for applicationsProof 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!ContactAss.-Prof. Grant Simpson, PhD; Phone: +43 (0)316 380 - 5511