Join a leading research community focused on advancing muon science and quantum materials. This role is part of a collaborative network, Muoniverse, which connects research teams across Switzerland and supports your career development with dedicated training and exchange opportunities. You will work in an innovative environment that values openness, diversity, and teamwork.
Your tasks
- Develop a thin-film preparation chamber
- Study thin-film, hybrid interfaces of quantum materials
- Perform low-energy muon-spin spectroscopy (LE-μSR) and beta-detected NMR (β-NMR) on thin films
- Contribute to activities of the LEM group at PSI and the β-NMR group at CERN
- Participate in teaching and graduate school activities at the University of Zurich
What you bring
- Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Physics
- Strong interest in instrumentation, data analysis, and experimental techniques
- Background in condensed matter physics or materials science
- Programming skills in C++, Python, or ROOT are a strong asset
- Good command of English (spoken and written)
- Comfortable working in collaborative, networked environments
What we offer
- Interdisciplinary, innovative, and dynamic collaboration
- Systematic on-the-job training
- Personal development opportunities
- Strong vocational training culture
- Support for balancing work, family life, and personal interests
- Modern employment conditions and on-site infrastructure
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Über uns
The Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) is Switzerland’s largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences. PSI leads cutting-edge research in future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation, and fundamental science, and is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists in a collaborative and inclusive environment.
Das Team
You will be part of Muoniverse, a Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research, collaborating with 30 research teams from universities, research institutions, and museums. The Muoniverse Research School supports your training, networking, and career development, fostering a culture of openness and shared progress.