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Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
The Cluster of Excellence ‘Engineering of Advanced Materials - Hierarchical Structure Formation of Functional Devices’ (EAM, www.eam.fau.de), funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany, invites applications for a permanent
W 2-Professorship für Materials Science (Thin Film Formation)
The successful candidate should have excellent research qualifications in the area of thin film deposition and microstructure formation from the liquid phase, as well as in the characterisation, analysis and modeling of thin film formation. Applicants are expected to have experience in interdisciplinary research and the necessary skills to develop an internationally recognised fundamental research programme in close collaboration with the Cluster's other research areas. She or he will be expected to play an active role in the EAM Focal Topic ‘Self-organisation & processing of thin films from liquids’, one of the Cluster’s research platforms. Access to the various printing and coating facilities at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and the Bavarian Center of Applied Energy Research (ZAE Bayern) will be provided.
The position also includes teaching duties in the curricula of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. The successful candidate will furthermore be expected to take on administrative duties and to raise external funding.
Required qualifications include university graduate and doctoral degrees, excellent teaching skills, and a Habilitation or equivalent qualification, which may have been gained outside the university or within a junior professorship.
The University of Erlangen-Nürnberg is committed to a pro-family and equal opportunities policy and offers support for dual-career-couples. We strongly encourage women to apply in an effort to increase female representation in research and teaching. Severely disabled candidates are given preference if equally qualified.
Application documents (curriculum vitae, list of publications and teaching activities, copies of degree certificates but no publications) and a brief summary of research interests should be submitted by e-mail by 28th April, 2013 at the latest to administration@eam.uni-erlangen.de.
Cluster of Excellence Engineering
of Advanced Materials
Prof. Dr. Christoph Brabec
Nägelsbachstraße 49b
D-91052 Erlangen
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