Your Tasks
- Conduct research on the theory of angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES).
- Implement new methods and enhance open-source scientific software within the group.
- Perform first-principles simulations of ARPES for materials relevant to orbitronics.
- Identify fingerprints of orbital angular momentum.
- Discover promising materials for orbitronics applications.
- Collaborate with experimental groups.
- Support research and teaching activities generally.
Your Profile
- PhD degree in Physics or a closely related field.
- Strong background in theoretical condensed matter physics or related disciplines.
- Basic knowledge of photoemission spectroscopy or related techniques.
- Theoretical and practical knowledge of first-principles simulations of materials based on DFT.
- Proficient programming skills in Fortran and Python.
- Good command of English and excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with both theoretical and experimental partners.
We Offer
Our institution fosters interdisciplinary, innovative, and dynamic collaboration. You will benefit from systematic on-the-job training, along with personal development opportunities and a strong vocational training culture. We are committed to supporting a healthy work-life balance, offering modern employment conditions and excellent on-site infrastructure.
To apply, please use the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. Michael Schüler at michael.schueler@psi.ch.
Apply online using the form below.
Paul Scherrer Institute,
Human Resources Management,
Mariusz Prus,
5232 Villigen PSI,
Switzerland