PhD Student (f/m/d) - Electrochemical swing adsorption of carbon dioxide / Completed university studies (Master/Diploma) in the field of Master's degree or equivalent in chemistry, physics, or computer science or related field / …
14 Mar 2026
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf - HZDR - Helmholtz Association- Research Field
Other- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Application Deadline
26 Mar 2026 - 23:00 (UTC)- Country
Germany- Type of Contract
To be defined- Job Status
Other- Offer Starting Date
1 Apr 2026- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Area of research:
PHD Thesis
Part-Time Suitability:
The position is suitable for part-time employment.
Starting date:
01.04.2026
Job description:PhD Student (f/m/d) - Electrochemical swing adsorption of carbon dioxide
With cutting-edge research in the fields of ENERGY, HEALTH and MATTER, around 1,500 employees from more than 70 nations at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) are committed to mastering the great challenges facing society today.
The Center for Advanced Systems Understanding (CASUS) is a German-Polish research center for data-intensive digital systems research.
The Institute CASUS is looking for a PhD Student (f/m/d) - Electrochemical swing adsorption of carbon dioxide.
Your tasks
# Performing quantum mechanical and ML-based simulations to determine CO2 adsorption energies
# Application of self-consistent continuum solvation models to account for solvation effects
# Collaborating with peers including experimental project partners
# Publishing results in academic and peer-reviewed journals
# Presenting results at scientific meetings
Your profile
# Completed university studies (Master/Diploma) in the field of Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science or related field
# Knowledge of Density Functional Theory (DFT)
# Familiarity with artificial intelligence methods
# Good knowledge of electronic structure methods
# Experience with Linux, Git and related tools
# Knowledge in the field of high-performance computing
# Strong motivation to work in a collaborative environment
# Excellent communication skills in English and in a professional context
Our offer
# A vibrant research community in an open, diverse and international work environment
# Scientific excellence and extensive professional networking opportunities
# A structured PhD program with a comprehensive range of continuing education and networking opportunities - more information about the PhD program at the HZDR can be found here
# Salary and social benefits in accordance with the collective agreement for the public sector (TVöD-Bund) including 30 days of paid holiday leave, company pension scheme (VBL)
# We support a good work-life balance with the possibility of part-time employment, mobile working and flexible working hours
# Numerous company health management offerings
# Employee discounts with well-known providers via the platform Corporate Benefits
# An employer subsidy for the "Deutschland-Ticket Jobticket"
We look forward to receiving your application documents (including cover letter, CV, diplomas/transcripts, etc.), which you can submit via our online-application-system.
This research center is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers. With more than 42,000 employees and an annual budget of over € 5 billion, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.
Where to apply
personal@hzdr.de- Website
- https://www.hzdr.de/job2199e
Requirements
Additional Information
- Website for additional job details
https://www.hzdr.de/job2199e
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf - HZDR - Helmholtz Association
- Country
- Germany
- City
- Görlitz
- Geofield
Contact
- City
Dresden- Website
https://www.hzdr.de- Street
Bautzner Landstraße 400- Postal Code
01328
kontakt@hzdr.de- Phone
+49 351 260-0- Fax
+49 351 269-0461
STATUS: EXPIRED
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