Scientist Electrical Properties (m/f/d)

We are a leading global research organization with over 3000 employees working in the field of material and analytical science, chemical synthesis, process development, bioscience, catalysis and digitalization. With our creative and diverse teams as well as our cutting-edge research, we help to make our customers more successful and drive the sustainability transformation.

In our Analytical and Material Science unit 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 energy supply.
• 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. You will 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.

• PhD in physics, electrical engineeering, materials science or chemistry, on which you earned above-average marks

• proven experience in advanced electrical properties and measurement methods, ideally in the field of high-voltage electrical testing or dielectrical properties of materials

• good knowledge about physics (i.e. morphology and properties) and chemistry of polymeric materials

• profound data mindset and ability to leverage digital skills and means to solve scientific problems

• creative team player with strong cooperation as well as communication skills

• good English skills

• Innovative projects to contribute to a sustainable future.
• Collaboration with interdisciplinary and diverse teams within an international company.

Do you have any questions about the application process or the position? Please reach out to: Oliver Spigaht, oliver.spigaht@basf.com, Tel.:+49 30 2005-56305

First information about our application process can be found here: http://on.basf.com/applicationprocess.

BASF SE, located in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, is the corporate headquarters of the BASF Group and part of the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region. BASF stands for competence in chemistry since 1865 and is represented today in the world's major consumer markets, with a wide range of products. As the largest employer in the region, BASF SE offers multiple career opportunities for students, university graduates and professionals providing also training in over 30 professions. Leisure, sports, culture and a good infrastructure characterize the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region, in which BASF is also involved with numerous activities. Learn more about BASF SE at http://on.basf.com/BASFSE_LU

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