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PhD Researcher(m/w/x)
Developing analytical methods for water-soluble polymers and conducting biotransformation experiments. Master's degree in chemistry or environmental sciences with HPLC-HRMS experience required. HIGRADE graduate program, excellent supervision.
Requirements
- Master's degree in chemistry, environmental sciences, or related field
- Experience in analytical chemistry, particularly HPLC-HRMS
- Very good written and oral communication skills in English
- Ability to work independently and motivation for interdisciplinary and collaborative teamwork
- Scientific and solution-oriented thinking and curiosity for new ideas
- Experience in scientific writing is an advantage
- Experience in polymer analysis, specifically size exclusion chromatography is an advantage
Tasks
- Develop analytical methods for water-soluble polymers
- Support toxicity tests
- Conduct biotransformation experiments
- Study interactions between polyquaternium polymers and dissolved organic matter
- Collaborate with project partners
- Prepare scientific publications and reports
- Participate in HIGRADE graduate school activities
- Attend workshops and (inter-)national conferences
Work Experience
- approx. 1 - 4 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- HPLC-HRMS
- size exclusion chromatography
Benefits
Mentorship & Coaching
- Excellent supervision
- HIGRADE graduate programme
Learning & Development
- Optimal professional qualification
- Optimal interdisciplinary qualification
Purpose-Driven Work
- Freedom to master demanding challenges
Diverse Work
- Opportunity to work in interdisciplinary teams
- Wide range of perspectives
Informal Culture
- Opportunity to work in international teams
- Competent support for international colleagues
- International Office support
- Social diversity
- Cultural diversity
- International Office
Career Advancement
- First-class integration into research networks
Modern Equipment
- Excellent research infrastructure
Other Benefits
- Research data management
- Capital-forming benefits
- Workplace in a vibrant region
- High life quality
- Accessibility
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Family Support
- Wide range of options for balancing care responsibilities and work
- Family office
- Family Support
Additional Allowances
- Special annual payment
Public Transport Subsidies
- Subsidised Deutschland-Job-Ticket
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Developing analytical methods for water-soluble polymers and conducting biotransformation experiments. Master's degree in chemistry or environmental sciences with HPLC-HRMS experience required. HIGRADE graduate program, excellent supervision.
Requirements
- Master's degree in chemistry, environmental sciences, or related field
- Experience in analytical chemistry, particularly HPLC-HRMS
- Very good written and oral communication skills in English
- Ability to work independently and motivation for interdisciplinary and collaborative teamwork
- Scientific and solution-oriented thinking and curiosity for new ideas
- Experience in scientific writing is an advantage
- Experience in polymer analysis, specifically size exclusion chromatography is an advantage
Tasks
- Develop analytical methods for water-soluble polymers
- Support toxicity tests
- Conduct biotransformation experiments
- Study interactions between polyquaternium polymers and dissolved organic matter
- Collaborate with project partners
- Prepare scientific publications and reports
- Participate in HIGRADE graduate school activities
- Attend workshops and (inter-)national conferences
Work Experience
- approx. 1 - 4 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- HPLC-HRMS
- size exclusion chromatography
Benefits
Mentorship & Coaching
- Excellent supervision
- HIGRADE graduate programme
Learning & Development
- Optimal professional qualification
- Optimal interdisciplinary qualification
Purpose-Driven Work
- Freedom to master demanding challenges
Diverse Work
- Opportunity to work in interdisciplinary teams
- Wide range of perspectives
Informal Culture
- Opportunity to work in international teams
- Competent support for international colleagues
- International Office support
- Social diversity
- Cultural diversity
- International Office
Career Advancement
- First-class integration into research networks
Modern Equipment
- Excellent research infrastructure
Other Benefits
- Research data management
- Capital-forming benefits
- Workplace in a vibrant region
- High life quality
- Accessibility
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Family Support
- Wide range of options for balancing care responsibilities and work
- Family office
- Family Support
Additional Allowances
- Special annual payment
Public Transport Subsidies
- Subsidised Deutschland-Job-Ticket
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About the Company
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research UFZ
Industry
Research
Description
The UFZ is an international competence centre for environmental sciences, part of the Helmholtz association. Its mission is to balance social development with the long-term protection of natural resources.
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