Your Future Tasks

• You develop novel technological approaches in the field of time-resolved imaging, laying the foundation for mid-term product innovations.
• You translate your scientific expertise into practice by independently implementing concepts in hardware and software and developing demonstrators that generate robust qualitative and quantitative insights.
• You evaluate new technologies and concepts independently and on a sound scientific basis, working closely with R&D and product management to support strategic decision-making.
• You present your results clearly and persuasively, both internally and in collaboration with partners from academia and industry.
• You actively build and maintain a strong network of academic and industrial collaborators, continuously expanding it.

Your Profile

• You have successfully completed a degree in a natural science or engineering discipline (e.g., physics or a related field), ideally complemented by a PhD and postdoctoral experience; alternatively, you bring an equivalent qualification gained in an industry setting.
• You possess in-depth knowledge of current imaging technologies in materials science or life sciences and apply this expertise confidently, for example as an advanced user of modern microscopy techniques.
• You leverage your expertise in optics – ideally in imaging – and apply data analysis methods (Python or MATLAB preferred) to generate robust results. Experience in controlling automated components is a plus.
• You think and work in an interdisciplinary manner and effectively contribute knowledge from adjacent fields such as electronics or AI.
• You critically challenge the current state of the art, develop new solutions independently, and work in a structured, diligent, and responsible manner.
• You excel at communicating complex topics clearly, inspiring others with your ideas, and collaborating confidently in interdisciplinary teams.
• You operate effectively in an international environment and have very good German language skills (minimum C1) as well as good English skills (minimum B2).

Benefits

• You work in a hybrid model and receive a permanent contract.
• You benefit from a salary range between €55,000 and €65,000 gross per year, depending on your industry and professional experience, there are also annual pay reviews.
• We offer 30 days of vacation, flexible working hours, remote work options, and individualized onboarding.
• You can take advantage of on-site sports and massage offerings to support your health and well-being.
• A company bike leasing program, a subsidy for public transport tickets, and good transport connections improve your mobility.
• Regular events such as summer parties, Christmas celebrations, team events, and a lunch lottery strengthen team spirit and collaboration.
• We support your professional development and offer a company pension scheme.
• Your workplace is located at one of Berlin’s most innovative hubs – the WISTA Campus in Adlershof.