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Freie Universität Berlin

Fachbereich Physik - Institut für Theoretische Physik AG Brouwer, Dahlem Center for Complex Quantum Systems (DCCQS)

The Dahlem Center for Complex Quantum Systems (DCCQS) is an exciting forum that
encourages the exchange of ideas and promotes collaboration between established and
young scientists within Germany and worldwide (https://www.physik.fu-
berlin.de/forschung/dahlem-center-for-complexquantum-systems/index.html).
The research focus of the Dahlem Center is quantum theoretical solid state physics in its
entire range.

Research assistant (postdoc) (m/f/d)

full-time job
limited to 3 years
salary grade (Entgeltgruppe) 13 TV-L FU
reference code: Brouwer-Postdoc-2026

Tasks

The position involves research and teaching in the field of theoretical physics, with a focus on
condensed matter theory, in particular mesoscopic physics, topological states of matter, and
spintronics.
The position includes collaboration with the Dahlem Center for Complex Quantum Systems
(DCCQS).
The position serves to further the candidate's own scientific qualifications.

Requirements

Requirements:
University degree (master's, diploma) and doctorate in theoretical physics.
Desirable:

  • Excellent research results in theoretical solid state physics

How to apply

Applications should be sent by e-mail, together with significant documents (CV, research
experience and interests, as well as three letters of reference, which should be sent directly
by the referees), indicating the reference code, no later than January 26th, 2026 in PDF
format (preferably as one document) to Henrike Giebl: henrike.giebl@fu-berlin.de or postal to

Freie Universität Berlin
Fachbereich Physik
Institut für Theoretische Physik
AG Brouwer, Dahlem Center for Complex Quantum Systems (DCCQS)
Henrike Giebl
Arnimallee 14
14195 Berlin (Dahlem)

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data. FU Berlin cannot guarantee the security of your personal data if you send your
application over an unencrypted connection.

Freie Universität Berlin is an equal opportunity employer.

Facts

Published 17.12.2025
Category Postdoc, Research assistant
Location Germany, Berlin, Berlin
Area of responsibility Natural sciences, Academia and research, Research (academic), Teaching (university), Physics
Start date (earliest) Earliest possible
Duration limited to 3 years
Full/Part-time full-time job
Remuneration salary grade (Entgeltgruppe) 13 TV-L FU
Working language and expected level
  • German ( Very good command of the language )
Homepage https://www.fu-berlin.de/

Requirements

Qualification University degree (master's, diploma) and doctorate in theoretical physics
Field of study Natural sciences and mathematics, Physics

Contact

Reference number Brouwer-Postdoc-2026
Contact person Frau Henrike Giebl

Apply

Application deadline 26.01.2026
Reference number Brouwer-Postdoc-2026
By post

Freie Universität Berlin
Fachbereich Physik
Institut für Theoretische Physik
AG Brouwer, Dahlem Center for Complex Quantum Systems (DCCQS)
Frau Henrike Giebl
Arnimallee 14
14195 Berlin (Dahlem)

By email henrike.giebl@fu-berlin.de