DZNE is a world-leading, internationally oriented center for cutting-edge research into diseases of the nervous system. With its outstanding research personalities and state-of-the-art infrastructure, it offers the best conditions for publications and results at the highest level.

Around 1,200 employees at 10 locations in Germany are working together on new approaches to better understand and effectively combat diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and ALS.

That is our goal - maybe soon yours too? Become part of the DZNE and support us in realizing our research strategy!

Post-doctoral Position (f/m/x) in MR Physics

Code: 1392/2025/2

Your role in detail

The MR Physics group in Bonn develops MRI acquisition methods to probe manifestations of neurodegenerative diseases non-invasively with high sensitivity and resolution. To this end, we are seeking an interactive and self-motivated scientist to develop novel MRI acquisition and reconstruction methods for ultra-high field MRI. The position is based within the DZNE MRI Facilities in Bonn (Venusberg Campus).

Your qualifications

Successful candidates should hold a PhD in physics, medical physics, or related disciplines. As a prerequisite, the candidate should have experience with MRI sequence development, preferably on Siemens MRI 7T systems. Good programming skills in C++ and Python are expected. Additional experience with the sequence development tool Pulseq and the image reconstruction software BART would be highly beneficial. Ideally, these skills have been demonstrated through original research publications as first author. Creative, highly motivated applicants who are willing to develop new MR imaging techniques and enjoy teamwork and working independently in a stimulating scientific environment are encouraged to apply.

What our emolyees value

• Innovation and internationality a forward-looking infrastructure, modern laboratory and office equipment, software tools and the opportunity for international exchange with your colleagues from 65 nations
• Work-life balance - we reconcile work and private life with flexible working hours, home office, 30 days' holiday (On top free on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve) and subsidised job/ Germany ticket options
• Family-conscious corporate culture - because we know that family is important, we support you with parent-child offices, family services and daycare co-operations
• Health promotion – through our extensive range of company health programmes, in cooperation with Sozialwerk.Bund
• Focus on development - training programmes tailored to your individual needs and annual HR-development meetings for concrete prospects and potential development
• Remuneration and conditions according to TVöD-Bund - including annual special payment, capital-forming benefits and VBL supplementary pension scheme
• Personalised Onboarding - for a good start to your new professional challenge
• A feel-good working environment - our Bonn employees enjoy a campus surrounded by greenery, with on-site parking and public transport connections as well our company restaurant
• The position is initially limited to 10 month

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Application deadline

20.02.2025