EMPA (European Master of Public Administration Consortium) is a network of European schools, that offer master programs in public administration.
The new lab covers activities ranging from fundamental research to application-driven industry collaborations. A deep understanding of materials as well as of chemical and physical processes during manufacturing – starting often at the nanoscale – is the basis for us to design new products that offers improved characteristics and functionalities.
The laboratory consists of three groups:
Your environment and tasks:
You lead a team of experienced researchers in the field of coating technologies. Your group owns several coating machines including an Oerlikon Ingenia and has access to state-of-the-art characterization equipment. Furthermore, the group is embedded in a larger Empa coating research community applying coating technologies in various domains and applications. You establish an original research portfolio and develop your team of researchers accordingly. Based on your objectives and needs for complementary competences, you collaborate with other Empa units, with national and international research teams as well as with industrial partners. You present your results in peer-reviewed scientific journals and at international conferences. Finally yet importantly, you acquire external funding.
Your profile and what we are looking for:
We are looking for an experienced scientist with a PhD degree in physics or materials science who has a background in coating technologies and expertise in material and surface characterization. As a scientist, you have a track record of conducting cutting-edge research and strong skills in writing scientific publications as well as project proposals. You are experienced in project management and project acquisition, motivated to work in interdisciplinary projects with larger, often multicultural teams, and willing to gain a sufficiently deep understanding in other research fields. You are a experienced team leader with a collaborative leadership style, good communication skills and the capability to motivate and integrate people with different backgrounds, skills and goals into a successful team. You are fluent in English. Good knowledge in German or at least in one of the other Swiss national languages is of great advantage.
What we offer:
We offer a challenging executive position at a leading research institution with an excellent infrastructure and a broad interdisciplinary surrounding. As an institution of the ETH Domain, we offer good employment conditions. The position will initially be limited to three years. However based on performance, it can become a permanent position also already during this three-year period. The start of work is immediately or upon agreement. The workplace is Dübendorf.
18-03-2024
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