Scientist

## About your role:

• Supervision of theoretical and computational projects within the field of ultrafast X-ray science
• Exploration of the potential applications of project results for industry (technology transfer)
• Maintenance and development of open-source simulation tools to model various X-ray-induced transitions in solid materials
• Code optimisation to enable efficient computations, as well as the open-source release of the simulation tools to user community
• Supervision of PhD students

## About you:

Proven excellent expertise in:

• PhD in theoretical physics with focus on interaction of ultrashort laser pulses with solid matter
• Proven excellent expertise in: (I) modelling X-ray-free-electron-laser-induced transient modifications materials out of equilibrium using the FS-CFEL-XM group codes suite (https:// xm.cfel.de/research/scientific\_software/) (II) large-scale scientific computing, (III) code optimization, and (IV) scientific programming, demonstrated through a respective publication record and extensive code development experience
• Interest in focusing on possible technology development and potential industrial applications of the developed modelling concepts and simulation tools
• Good knowledge of English and strong interpersonal skills
• The ability to work in an interdisciplinary environment
• The ability to work closely with experimental groups

## Good reasons to join:

Look forward to a unique working environment on our international research campus. Respectful cooperation and the well-being of our staff are central to us, with gender equality forming a key part of this commitment. To support work life balance we offer flexible working hours, variable part-time, job-sharing models and participation in mobile work (up to 50%). You will benefit from our family-friendly and collegial atmosphere, our established health management and occupational pension provision. As a public funded employer, we offer you a secure workplace and facilitate your individual career with our comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Remuneration is according to the regulations of the TV-AVH. DESY offers its employees a financial supplement for a German job ticket (Deutschland-Ticket) at both locations.

• *For further information please contact Beata Ziaja-Motyka** [**().**](https://mailto:\()

Please submit your complete application documents (letter of motivation, CV, publication list and relevant certificates).

We look forward to receiving your application via our application portal:

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