Research Associate – Magnet Materials
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Hanau • Germany
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About the role
- Acquisition and goal- and team-oriented leadership of development projects in close cooperation with national and international project partners from industry and the (publicly funded) research community
- Further development, planning and execution of manufacturing processes in the field of magnet materials, taking into account existing quality and safety requirements
- Development of new, innovative processes on state-of-the-art process equipment, embedded in the process chain and the institute's strategic direction
- Application of modern analytical methods and evaluation of measurement results
- Communication with potential customers (all genders) at international trade fairs and presentations at technical conferences
- Supervision of students and doctoral candidates (all genders), e.g., interns, student research assistants (HiWi) and thesis projects
Requirements
- Completed university degree in engineering or natural sciences
- Several years of experience in the field of magnet materials
- Knowledge of instrumental analytics, e.g., magnetic measurement techniques, laser diffraction, XRD, DSC, SEM, MOKE/Kerr desirable
- Good IT skills (MS Office, domain-specific applications)
- Openness to varied laboratory and project activities
- Independent, structured and responsible working style
- Strong organizational and communication skills and the ability to work in an interdisciplinary team
- Excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken
Benefits
- An interesting and varied role with a high degree of autonomy and the opportunity to implement your own ideas
- An open and cooperative working atmosphere within a committed team
- Opportunities for professional and personal development and technical exchange within the Fraunhofer network
- Contribution toward the Deutschlandticket
- Good work–life balance, e.g., through flexible working hours, mobile working (remote work) and part-time models
- Support measures for reconciling family and work: parent-child office, life-situation coaching, childcare and advisory services for homecare/eldercare, etc.
- Company pension scheme and contractual entitlement to 30 days of annual leave
- Good road connections to the A3/A45 and very good public transport (ÖPNV) links
- Free parking
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Hard Skills & Tools
magnet materialsinstrumental analyticsmagnetic measurement techniqueslaser diffractionXRDDSCSEMMOKEKerr
Soft Skills
leadershiporganizational skillscommunication skillsindependent workingstructured workingresponsible workingteamwork
Certifications
university degree in engineeringuniversity degree in natural sciences