Two PhD Positions: Physical Chemistry, Nanoscopy – MPI 1630 views

Two PhD Positions: Physical Chemistry, Nanoscopy – MPI

PhD Student Positions (f/m) – Physical Chemistry Approaches to Nanoscopy with Molecular Resolution at the Max-Planck-Institut für biophysikalische Chemie. 

Total Positions: 2

Time Span and Duration: as soon as possible for 3 years

Subjects: NanoBiophotonics 

Overview

The Department NanoBiophotonics (Prof. Dr. Stefan W. Hell) at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry is inviting applications for two PhD Student Positions (f/m) in the area of Physical Chemistry Approaches to Nanoscopy with Molecular Resolution (Code Number 36-18)

Project description: During thesis work, the successful candidates will

1. Develop expertise in in-depth photophysical characterization of molecular fluorescent emitters,
2. Harness it to optimize imaging conditions and resolution performance of cutting-edge nanoscopy approaches developed in the department.

Application Procedure:

Please submit your complete application, including a cover letter (explaining background and motivation), your CV and complete transcripts preferably via e-mail as a single PDF file with reference to the code number until December 15, 2018 to

[email protected]

Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
Department of NanoBiophotonics
Prof. Dr. Stefan W. Hell
Am Fassberg 11
37077 Göttingen
Germany

Qualifications / Requirements

1. Candidates should be highly motivated and prepared to work within a truly multidisciplinary team.
2. Should have (or expect to complete soon) a Master’s or equivalent degree in Physical Chemistry, Chemical Physics or a comparable qualification.

Working Language & Language of Dissertation: English 

Required Documents for Application

1. CV
2. Transcripts
3. Letter of Motivation
4. List of Publication