Jetzt als Master thesis »development of bio-based compounds« bei Fraunhofer Gesellschaft in Willich starten

As one of 76 institutes of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, the leading organization for applied research in Europe, we show how to not only master crises, but grow from them. Pushing boundaries. Always trying something new. Not just thinking, but thinking ahead. We turn research into the future.

We want an earth that is worth living on. With our research in the divisions of climate-neutral energy systems, resource-efficient processes and circular products, we make concrete contributions to achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations. Our employees conduct research in the fields of energy, environment, safety, health, communication and mobility.

Are you looking for an exciting topic for your master's thesis? We offer an application-oriented question from a current research project. The goal is the development of a bio-based film material.

What you will do

• Literature research and material selection
• Performing laboratory and pilot plant scale tests (compounding, film extrusion)
• Production and characterization of samples (thermal analysis, mechanical tests)
• Evaluation and assessment of test results
• Documentation of the work as a thesis

What you bring to the table

• Studies in the field of materials science or engineering
• Reliable and structured way of working
• You like to work on your own initiative and bring along a high degree of creativitiy
• Good level of German and/or English

What you can expect

• As part of a dynamic team, you actively drive sustainable solutions for a resource-efficient future
• We enable a creative and varied working day at the interface between business and science
• New Work, diversity and cooperative interaction are important components of our strategic orientation
• We care about what you care about - that's why we offer flexible and mobile working, as well as a wide range of work-life balance options
• Right from the start, we support you in your individual career development through various development offers as well as accompanying programs
• We support our employees by offering comprehensive health and mindfulness programs for good balance
• You can find even more attractive benefits here: Fraunhofer UMSICHT as employer

This position is limited to 6 months. We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability. Remuneration according to the general works agreement for employing assistant staff.

With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.

Interested? Apply online now. We look forward to getting to know you!

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions regarding this position:

Christina Eloo
Phone: +49 208 8598 -1179
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Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety, and Energy Technology UMSICHT

Requisition Number: 54963