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Professor of Soft Matter Physics and Technology 90 - 100% auprès de l' AMI - Physique de la matière molle
- 20 April 2026
- 90 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Fribourg
Job summary
Join the University of Fribourg's Adolphe Merkle Institute, a leader in soft matter physics. This role offers a collaborative and supportive environment with excellent benefits.
Tasks
- Develop an internationally recognized research program in soft materials.
- Secure significant external funding for research initiatives.
- Collaborate closely with faculty and contribute to graduate-level teaching.
Skills
- Exceptional track record in soft matter physics relevant to your career.
- Expertise in polymers, colloids, and structure-function relationships.
- Strong background in technology transfer and application-oriented research.
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Particularité
As a member of the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA), the University of Fribourg emphasises the qualitative assessment of academic achievements and transparent processes. The university also seeks to promote the equitable representation of women and men. The university strongly encourages applications from women.
Domaine d'activité
The successful candidate will be expected to develop an internationally leading research programme and secure substantial external funding. Close collaboration with other members of the Institute and the Faculty of Science and Medicine is expected. The AMI contributes to the Faculty of Science and Medicine's educational mission by delivering graduate level teaching. The institute offers highly competitive working conditions, outstanding infrastructure, a generous start-up package, and generous discretionary research funds
Exigences
Applicants should have an exceptional track record of international research excellence in soft matter physics and technology, appropriate to their career stage. Their research programme should encompass the physics and physical chemistry of soft materials, such as polymers and colloids, and investigating the structure-function relationships of these materials. The Adolphe Merkle Institute’s research strategy emphasizes soft nanomaterials and bioinspiration, combining fundamental and application-oriented research to facilitate technology transfer. Preferred application fields include Health and Food, Sustainable and Circular Materials, and Materials with Emerging Functions
Exigences linguistiques
autre: English
Date d'entrée en fonction:
- 01.08.2027
Renseignements:
Prof. Ullrich Steiner
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Date limite de réception des offres:
31.05.2026
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