13.02.2024

Electronics Engineer / Physicist (m/f/d, E 13 TV-L, 100%)

The successful candidate is an Electronics Engineer/Physicist with an outstanding Master degree (or equivalent) or a Doctoral title in Physics, with documented experience in designing, manufacturing and testing digital electronics for space science applications.

Application deadline: 29.02.2024

The Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IAAT), of the Kepler Center for Astro and Particle Physics at the University of Tübingen, Germany, invites applications for an
Electronics Engineer/Physicist (m/f/d, E 13 TV-L, 100%)
The position is expected to be filled as soon as possible. Remuneration is according to pay grade E13 of the German public-sector collective agreement TV-L.
The successful candidate is an Electronics Engineer/Physicist with an outstanding Master degree (or equivalent) or a Doctoral title in Physics, with documented experience in designing, manufacturing and testing digital electronics for space science applications.
The successful candidate will be part of the IAAT technical team developing hardware for international space missions for UV and high energy astrophysics. The High Energy Astrophysics and Space Based Astrophysics sections of IAAT have a wide range of interests, including experimental developments in the UV, X-ray and TeV Astronomy. Main projects include ESBO, TINI, SIRIUS, THESEUS, eXTP, NewATHENA, HERMES and CTA.
The job comprises all steps for the development of digital electronics at the institute, including the coordination of the corresponding activities and the collaboration with the international partners, as well as presentation tasks. The University of Tübingen is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. We invite qualified women to apply. Applications from equally qualified candidates with disabilities will be given preference. The position is generally suitable for part-time work.
Applications, including a documented curriculum vitae, a motivation letter, reference letters and employment references, should be sent, as soon as possible and not later than the 29th of February 2024, via e-mail and preferably in a single pdf file, to the Head of Administration of IAAT: Dr. Gerd Pühlhofer, Gerd.Puehlhofer@astro.uni-tuebingen.de
The responsibility for the employment lies with the administration of the University of Tübingen. For further information: Dr. Gerd Pühlhofer, Gerd.Puehlhofer@astro.uni-tuebingen.de, +49 (0)7071 2974982