Requirements

Either currently enrolled university student or graduate of a Bachelor or Master in a subject related to European XFEL, including physics, chemistry, structural biology, materials science, or science teaching.
Interest in guiding school and university students as well as members of the public at European XFEL
Ability to communicate the science behind the facility in an easy-to-understand way as well as to speak in front of larger groups
Organisational, communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a team, independence, sense of responsibility
Fluency in German (C1) and a working knowledge of English (ability to lead tours in both languages is considered an asset)
Interest in a student job or mini-job
Readiness to work on a flexible schedule including on weekends and outside standard office hours
For applicants to a working-student position, it is our preference that you will remain enrolled for at least one more year. We also kindly ask you to include the expected completion date of your studies in your cover letter

For additional information, please contact Arwen Cross (arwen.cross@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 here.

Our offer

Become part of a vibrant international and multicultural team of scientists, engineers, technical and administrative staff. Be involved in cutting edge scientific and technical progress and participate in our international networks. Experience our atmosphere of tolerance and respect.

Salary and benefits are similar to those of public service organizations in Germany, this includes for example:

family-friendly working environment (e.g. additional childcare days)
flexible working times and option for work from home depending on tasks
30 days of vacation, 24th and 31st of December are free as a courtesy of the employer
extensive relocation benefits
generous company pension scheme (6,45% of monthly salary)
monthly social events and subsidized company restaurant
partially financed job-tickets for public transportation
extensive training opportunities incl. subsidized English and German language classes
easy and free access to a mental health platform to support your well‑being

Our company language is English.

Reference number: X-414

Duration: Initially limited to 1 year, an extension is possible, subject to later decision.

Application

Please apply online and provide your CV and a motivation letter in English as well as any reference letters.

The European XFEL GmbH is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we promote and support diverse and heterogenous teams. Applicants with disabilities will be given preference over other equally qualified applicants.

European XFEL GmbH
Holzkoppel 4, 22869 Schenefeld, Germany
www.xfel.eu

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