DEUTSCHES ELEKTRONEN-SYNCHROTRON DESY
LOCATIONS Hamburg and Zeuthen, Germany
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES 2500
POSITIONS RECENTLY RECRUITED FOR Beamline scientists and engineers, laser and control engineers, scientists detector development, DESY fellowships in accelerator R&D/photon science/ particle physics, computer scientists, electrical engineers, software developer, and many more
DESIRED DEGREE DISCIPLINES/CLASS From interns to trainees, from students to graduates, from PhD to postdocs, all in a wide variety of specializations
HOW TO APPLY Apply online at www.desy.de/career
Become a part of DESY as we are one of the world’s leading accelerator centres. Researchers use the large-scale facilities at DESY to explore the microcosm in all its variety – from the interactions of tiny elementary particles and the behaviour of new types of nanomaterials, to biomolecular processes that are essential to life. Why work for us DESY is not only an employer for 2500 people from more than 65 nations, but also a magnet for more than 3000 guest researchers each year from all over the world using our unique research tools. Committed young researchers find an exciting interdisciplinary setting at DESY. We strive to achieve a balanced relationship between our work at DESY and our private lives, and we promote equal opportunity and a healthy balance between professional and family life.
Training and development We offer young scientists an international and interdisciplinary setting for ambitious scientific projects, and we provide the appropriate training and working environment for a variety of technical and administrative professions. DESY offers a large number of internal training programmes for all career stages as well as individual talent management courses and mentoring programmes, and therefore supports the career path of every single person in our institute.
Graduate schemes DESY covers the whole educational lifecycle of a scientist – from internships, summerschool programmes for undergraduates, bachelor and Master’s theses, graduate schools, all the way to specific fellowship programmes, young investigator groups and professorship programmes.
CLOSING DATE All year round
CONTACT Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY HR Department Notkestr. 85 22607 Hamburg Germany Tel +49 40 8998 3392 E-mail recruitment@desy.de www.desy.de/career
What we are looking for In order to maintain our top-level position and to achieve our future scientific goals, the highest attribute that we are looking for is passion. This means that we are not only focusing on just the very best talents, but the ones combining knowledge, ambition, curiosity and dedication towards science and its surrounding areas in one personality. Profile can be viewed at brightrecruits
Categories • Accelerators, neutron & light sources • Astronomy, cosmology & space science • Computational sciencey • Electronics & semiconductors • Engineering & instrumentation • Materials science • Nanotechnolog • Optics, lasers & photonics • Programming • Plasma science & technology • Software engineering
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