Physics Tutors (f/m/d)

at  European XRay FreeElectron Laser Facility GmbH

ENLIGHTENING SCIENCE

European XFEL is an international non-profit company located in the Hamburg area in Germany. It operates a 3.4 km-long X-ray laser, which produces X-rays of unique quality for studies in physics, chemistry, the life sciences, materials research and other disciplines. The diverse scientific facilities at European XFEL enable scientists from across the globe to carry out a wide range of experimental techniques.
The Lighthouse Visitor Centre at European XFEL informs visitors about the facility and its research. Within the Lighthouse, the Xcool Lab is a place for extracurricular education and consists of two school labs, one for physics and one for molecular biology. School classes can come for one day and attend one of our courses, usually from 9:00 am to around 3:30/4:30 pm. They will perform different experiments, present their results and discuss the science behind. As a student assistant you will work on average one full day per week.
For our Xcool Laboratory we are looking for

REQUIREMENTS

• Currently studying towards a Bachelor or Master in the subjects of physics or a related field. Studying in a course targeted at future teachers (Lehramt) is an advantage, but not mandatory.
• Experience and interest in experimental physics
• Practical experience with analyzing and interpreting experimental results
• Ability to communicate physics concepts in an easy-to-understand way
• Organizational, communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a team, independence, sense of responsibility
• Fluency in German and a working knowledge of English
  For additional information, please contact Sarah Aretz (sarah.aretz@xfel.eu).
  Working place will be Schenefeld, in the Hamburg metropolitan area. General information on working in Germany, the Hamburg area and the European XFEL can be found on our Career Page.

Please refer the Job description for details