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About the position
UniBE is ambitious.
With us, you deliver top performance and test your skills against the best.
Responsibilities
- Teaching theory of microbeam analysis and practical training at the SEM at MSc and PhD level.
- Supporting SEM users with their SEM-related research tasks from high-resolution imaging to EBSD to mapping of different signals.
- Maintenance of the SEM facility including simple servicing tasks as well as excellent communication skills when liaising with technicians in the event of more severe technical problems.
- Conducting your own research projects including acquisition of project funding from research agencies and industry.
- Since this position is closely associated to the group of Structural Geology/Tectonics, a strong background in this field in both research and teaching activities is desired.
Requirements
- A PhD degree in Earth Sciences or a related discipline.
- Profound theoretical background and experience in the practical use and application of scanning electron microscopy (ideally including EDS, EBSD and CL applications).
- Teaching experience.
- The ability to collaborate and communicate with SEM users and technicians from a broad range of disciplines, and contribute positively to the institute’s activities.
- An innovative research proposal.
- Physical presence during core working hours
- German language skills, or the ability to reach an advanced level within the evaluation period
Benefits
- International reputation
- Strong research infrastructure and international network
- Collaborative environment and ambitious team
- Individual career support
Application
One single PDF file „Application for position in electron microscopy” with
- A letter addressing the selection criteria and outlining potential areas of research.
- A CV, including scientific publications and research projects conducted.
- Copies of academic degrees obtained.
- Names and contact details of three references.
The deadline for submissions is 31 October 2026
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