With cutting-edge research in the fields of ENERGY, HEALTH and MATTER, around 1,500 employees from more than 70 nations at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) are committed to mastering the great challenges facing society today.
The Institute of Radiation Physics conducts research for states of matter under extreme conditions and in very small dimensions.
The Helmholtz International Beamline for Extreme Fields (HIBEF) is looking for a Scientific Employee (f/m/d) as a parental leave cover.
- Preparation and support of experimental HIBEF setups for user operations on the HED-HIBEF instrument at EuXFEL, specifically laser shock compression and associated diagnostics.
- Completed university studies (Master) in the field of Physics or related field
- Relevant professional experience in the fields of high-energy science and laser physics
- Excellent communication skills, particularly when providing user support
- Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently, in a structured and solution-oriented manner
- Excellent written and spoken English
- A vibrant research community in an open, diverse and international work environment
- Scientific excellence and extensive professional networking opportunities
- Salary and social benefits in accordance with the collective agreement for the public sector (TVöD-Bund) including 30 days of paid holiday leave, company pension scheme (VBL)
- We support a good work-life balance with the possibility of part-time employment, mobile working and flexible working hours
- Numerous company health management offerings
- Employee discounts with well-known providers via the platform Corporate Benefits
- An employer subsidy for the "Deutschland-Ticket Jobticket"
We look forward to receiving your application documents (including cover letter, CV, diplomas/transcripts, etc.), which you can submit via our online-application-system.
Organization unit:
Institute of Radiation Physics
Place of work/ Working hours:
Schenefeld (bei Hamburg)
Full time
Hire date:
1 August 2026
Limitation:
31 December 2027
For any questions, do not hesitate to ask:
PD Dr. Toma Toncian Tel.: +49 40 8998 6869
Deadline:
11 June 2026
Job-Id: 2026/71 (2244)
At HZDR, we promote and value diversity among our employees. We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds regardless of gender, ethnic and social origin, belief, disability, age, and sexual orientation. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability.
Helmholtz-Zentrum
Dresden-Rossendorf
Bautzner Landstraße 400
01328 Dresden
