11.6.2007

At the UNIVERSITY BREMEN, Department of Process Engineering there is an open position for a

Scientist (Entgeltgruppe 13 TVL )
- under condition of job release-

The post is available for a two year period in the first instance. It will normally be prolonged two years.   

Function:
Research in the T-Matrix Method to solve the electromagnetic boundary value problem for light scattering computation by nonspherical scatterers for particle characterization applications.
The position is intended  to work for a Ph.D. but applications by post docs will also be considered.

Qualifications:
Applicants should have a good honours degree in mathematics, physics or engineer (electrical or mechanical engineering) with a focus on mathematical methods.
Experiences in the area of light scattering simulation, optics or laser-optical particle sizing technique would be an advantage.
Excellent communication skills in English are essential as well computer literacy (FORTRAN, C++).
Some basic knowledge of the German language would be of advantage. Fluency in the German language is not essential but applicants should be willing to learn German.

Further information may be obtained via our website, email or by phone.

As the University of Bremen intends to increase the proportion of female employees in science women are particularly encouraged to apply.

In case of equal personal aptitudes and qualification disabled persons will be given priority.

Applicants should send a detailed CV and copies of the usual supporting documents along with a brief explanation of how your skills and interests match the post within four weeks in pdf format by email to

Dr.-Ing. Thomas Wriedt
University of Bremen
FB4, Verfahrenstechnik
Badgasteiner Str. 3
28359 Bremen
Tel. ++49-421-218-2507
FAX ++49-421-218-5378
thw@iwt.uni-bremen.de  

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