About the position
Work group:Functional Oxides for Energy-Efficient IT
Area of research:Scientific / postdoctoral posts
Job description:Reference No. QM 2026/5
The Institute Functional Oxides for Energy-Efficient IT is looking for
Postdoc (f/m/d) on Ferroelectric Ultra-Scaled Devices for Topotronics
Your Tasks
- Fabrication of ferroelectric devices (2- and 3-terminal devices) and scaling down to sub-100 nm dimensions using e-beam lithography
- Detailed electrical characterization of ferroelectric devices
- Investigation of signatures of polar textures in devices
- Investigation of the manipulation of polar textures by electric fields or optical means
- Use of AI-based approaches to analyze large numbers of devices
- Presentation of research results at international conferences and publication in scientific journals
- Supervision of an engineer developing e-beam lithography and etching processes
- Supervision of Master's students
Your Profile
- PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Extensive experience with electrical measurements
- Extensive experience with semiconductor devices
- Extensive experience in device fabrication and cleanroom environments
- Proficiency in Python
- Knowledge of AI-based approaches for large-scale data analysis is an advantage
- English proficiency at C1 level
- Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
The position is fixed-term until 31 August 2029.
Please submit the following documents together with your application:
- Letter of application
- Curriculum Vitae
- List of publications
- Copies of diploma and grades with English translation
- Name of three potential reviewers
Further Information
Prof. Catherine Dubourdieu
(030) 8062-42868
catherine.dubourdieu@helmholtz-berlin.de
Closing Date: 08.11.2026
This research center is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers. With more than 42,000 employees and an annual budget of over € 5 billion, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.
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