Openings at the Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung in Düsseldorf (Germany)
The Max-Planck Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH is dedicated to basic research on structural metallic alloys with a focus on steels. The institute is equally financed by the Max-Planck Society and the Steel Institute VDEh. We aim at an improved understanding of the complex physical processes, chemical reactions, and properties of structural metallic materials using advanced characterization, theory, and processing methods. To strengthen our profile in the field of designing novel high-performance alloys we invite applications for a new
Max Planck Research Group
“Metallurgical Design and Synthesis of Advanced Materials”
(W2, equiv. to Associate Professor level)
The successful candidate should have strong publication records in the fields of alloy design, metallurgical synthesis, and associated thermomechanical processes. Areas of particular interest include knowledge-based alloy design, metallurgy, synthesis, and processing of advanced steels, joining, and bulk iron-based glasses.
Experience in interdisciplinary research, project management, and fundraising as well as high creativity are desirable.
The position is available for five years and will be supported by appropriate intramural funds and personnel. Consideration of candidates starts immediately and continues until the position is filled. For outstanding candidates a tenure track procedure is conceivable.
We are an equal-opportunity employer. We offer an international research environment with excellent equipment and motivation for ambitious researchers. We invite candidates to send their CV plus 3 papers, an outline of their intended research and group concept, and contact information regarding academic references as pdf via email to
Prof. Dierk Raabe
Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH
Max-Planck-Straße 1 · 40237 Düsseldorf · Germany
d.raabeatmpie.de, Tel.: +49 211 67 92 - 340
Mar 2010
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