[Wien] PhD position in Vienna with Prof. G. Madsen

[Peter Blaha]

At the Institute for Materials Chemistry (Subject area: Theoretical 
Chemistry) at the Technical University Vienna the following position is 
announced:

A position for an university assistant (Ph.D. Student). Expected 
duration is from the 1st of Febuary 2017 until 31. Januar 2021.

Payment group B1 with a 25 hours/week employment. The monthly minimum 
pay for the payment group is presently EUR brutto 1.685,30 (14 times a 
year). Depending on relevant earlier experience the payment can be higher.

Acceptance criteria: Candidates are required to hold an appropriate 
degree (Magister-, Diplom- or MSc) in Chemistry, Physics, Materials 
Science or a related discipline.

Further qualifications: The successful candidate will develop and apply 
methods within the density functional theory for the study of functional 
defects in semi-conductors. We expect excellent grades, good 
communication skills in English and a willingness to travel to 
collaborators worldwide. An interest in Quantum Chemistry and learning 
programming for high performance computing are an advantage.

Qualified candidates should submit their Curriculum Vitae and grades and 
include the names, affiliations and email addresses of up to three 
references.

Questions and further information about the project and the group can be 
obtained from georg.madsen at tuwien.ac.at (www.imc.tuwien.ac.at/tc_madsen).

The university strives to increase the proportion of women, particularly 
in management functions and in scientific and artistic staff, and 
therefore explicitly calls on qualified women to apply.

Applications to:
Personaladministration, Fachbereich wiss. Personal der TU Wien, 
Karlsplatz 13, 1040 Wien.
Online applications: birgit.hahn at tuwien.ac.at.
Please e-mail only plain text or pdf-files.

Deadline: Before the 16th of January 2017.

The applicants are not entitled to compensation for travel expenses 
incurred as a result of the admission procedure.

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Georg Madsen
Tel.: +43 (1) 58801 165306
e-mail: georg.madsen at tuwien.ac.at
web: www.imc.tuwien.ac.at/tc_madsen
scholar: https://goo.gl/Fh4Qcz