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Shape the future of materials science and materials chemistry by joining a dynamic and collaborative research environment driven by innovation and scientific excellence. Opportunities are available across all career stages to contribute to cutting-edge research in functional materials, nanomaterials, thin films, and advanced materials characterization while working with state-of-the-art infrastructure. Become part of an international team conducting interdisciplinary research in collaboration with leading academic and industrial partners to develop the materials and technologies of tomorrow.

Opportunities for internships, undergraduate dissertations, coursework, master’s theses, or diploma theses, and student assistants.

We are constantly offering a range of interesting topics. If you are interested, please contact the relevant researchers directly.

 

All positions at IFW Dresden

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Open positions

PhD Student (m/f/div) 048-26-2001

SCIENTIFIC POSITIONS

The Institute for Metallic Materials of the IFW Dresden offers a position as an PhD Student (m/f/div) on the following topic: Transverse Thermoelectric Transport in Single Crystals.

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Doctoral Researcher Position (m/f/div) 035-26-2107

SCIENTIFIC POSITIONS

The Institute of Metallic Materials at the Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research Dresden (IFW Dresden) offers a Doctoral Researcher Position (m/f/div)on the topic “hybrid 2D superconducting/magnetic quantum devices”, starting in October 2026.

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Technischer Mitarbeiter (m/w/d) 041-26-3500

TECHNICAL POSITIONS

The Institute of Materials Chemistry (Prof. Dr. Anjana Devi) is seeking to fill two positions within the Nanostructured Thin-Film Materials research group at IFW Dresden, starting October 1, 2026, as Technical Staff Member (m/f/div) with a focus on functional materials and thin-film technology for a fixed term of two years with the option of conversion to a permanent position, preferably full-time. Part-time employment is possible upon agreement.

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