Research Scientist Electrical Properties (m/f/d)

Job description

In the Advanced Materials & Systems Research Division, our multifaceted team works together to develop functional materials and systems for high-performance, innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers in various different industries. At the same time, we meet the legal and economic requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES

In our Material Physics, Analytics & Formulation unit RAA/OR we are looking for a research scientist to strengthen our activities in the field of electrical properties of materials.

·  You will work in interdisciplinary teams to develop and optimize material solutions for the electrical and electronics (E&E) industry with a special focus on the innovation fields e-mobility, autonomous transportation and mobile communication.
·  Additionally, you will support R&D activities by comprehensively characterizing materials and providing a fundamental understanding of the underlying structure-property-relationships which will help to identify optimum material compositions and designs.
·  Furthermore, you will use a set of commercial as well as customized high-end methods, and develop them toward the needs and requirements to work closely together with other characterization labs in our unit.
·  You will actively participate in the innovation process with project ideas of your own.
·  As a research scientist, you will be responsible for managing your employees in subject-specific terms.

QUALIFICATIONS

·  Above-average PhD in physics, materials science or chemistry
·  Proven experience in advanced electrical properties and measurement methods, ideally in the field of high-frequency electrical testing of materials
·  Good knowledge about physics (i.e. morphology and properties) and chemistry of polymeric materials
·  Experienced user of standard computer programs
·  Good English language skills
·  Enjoy contributing creativity and initiative
·  Team player with strong cooperation as well as communication skills

BENEFITS

·  Responsibility from day one in a challenging work environment and "on-the-job" training as part of a committed team.
·  Support of all employees by using different measures to ensure the balance of professional and private life.
·  Competitive compensation including attractive benefits as well as excellent career opportunities in an international company.

ABOUT US

Do you have any questions about the application process or the job? Mrs. Angie Schenkel (Talent Acquisition) +49 302005-5166.

Please note that we do not return paper applications including folders. Please submit copies only and no original documents.

Cooperation with recruitment agencies is not accepted.

Ludwigshafen is the world's largest integrated chemical complex and home to BASF Group headquarters. Located in the heart of Europe's Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region, you will find this to be an attractive place for both work and leisure time.

Learn more about BASF SE at http://on.basf.com/Headquarters

At BASF, the chemistry is right. Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.