Unsolicited Application as Research Assistant (m/f/d) in Full or Part Time

The Leibniz-Institut für Verbundwerkstoffe (IVW) GmbH is one of the world's leading institutions in the field of composite materials. We research the entire value chain of composite materials "from the scientific basis to the component". For newly approved projects, there are often short-term opportunities for employment. Therefore we are looking forward to your

Unsolicited Application as Research Assistant (m/f/d) in Full or Part Time

Your tasks:
In our closely linked program areas Materials Science, Component Development and Manufacturing Science, we research new technologies for the use of composite materials as a contribution to solving the major challenges of our time: energy, climate, environment, mobility, health and production technologies of the future (such as generative processes, 3D printing).

Projects at IVW are carried out on an interdisciplinary basis and together with partners from research and industry. Therefore, you will get to know interesting networks and people from internationally leading companies in the automotive and aviation industries, mechanical engineering and other sectors. You will find a dedicated team of scientific and particularly experienced technical staff and can complement us in an important position. Your personal scientific focus will be on experimental, theoretical or simulative scientific work. To do so, you will also draw on our excellent research infrastructure, use your creativity to expand the state of the art in basic research and have the opportunity to do a doctorate.

Your profile:

• Interest in polymer composites, lightweight construction and related topics
• High motivation, initiative and ability to work in a team
• Independent working method
• Communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of written and spoken English
• Technical/scientific university degree with an above-average level of achievement

Our offer:

• Cooperation in national and international as well as multidisciplinary teams
• Flexible working time models
• Work-life balance
• Remuneration in line with the public sector, including the usual social benefits and the possibility of a company pension plan as well as a subsidy for capital-forming payments
• A varied further training program
• A wide range of sports and leisure activities
• Health days and a company integration management system

VW is committed to the employment of people with disabilities: Applications from severely disabled persons and their equals are given preferential consideration if they are suitable.
IVW regards itself as a modern and cosmopolitan employer. We welcome your application regardless of your age, gender, cultural and social origin, religion, ideology, disability or sexual identity. We promote gender equality.

Contact
Please send your complete electronic/written application stating your preferred fields of work to:
Leibniz-Institut für Verbundwerkstoffe GmbH
Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau
Human Resources
Erwin-Schrödinger-Strasse 58
67663 Kaiserslautern
E-Mail: personalwesen@ivw.uni-kl.de