CareerPlan

Gruppenleiter*in Ultrapräzise Laser- und Ionenstrahlbearbeitung von Oberflächen (m/w/d)

Leipzig, SACHSENFull-time2026-09-22 → 2026-10-20

Core

Leading a research group focused on ultra-precise laser and ion beam processing of surfaces, developing innovative research themes at the intersection of surface physics, nanotechnology, and precision optics.

Role type

Senior research group leader (IC)

Builds

Novel surface processing techniques and functional surfaces for high-relevance applications

Domain

Physics, Nanotechnology, Materials Science

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Leadership of interdisciplinary research teams, grant acquisition, experimental and simulation-based research, publication in high-impact journals, teaching and student supervision, strategic research planning

Preferred skills

Numerical modeling and simulation, experience in successful grant acquisition

Technologies

Laser radiation, Ion beams, Plasma, Photons, Nanotechnology, Microsystem technology, Precision optics

Responsibilities

Scientific leadership of a research group (4-6 members), developing innovative research themes, combining laser/plasma/ion beam processes, conducting and evaluating experimental/simulation work, securing third-party funding, publishing results, leading and mentoring staff and students

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities