Postdoctoral Fellow in experimental research on aerosol-cloud interactions
The Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore, about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Altogether, PSI employs 2300 people.
For the group Atmosphere-Biosphere Interactions in the Laboratory of Atmospheric Chemistry we are looking for a
Postdoctoral Fellow in experimental research on aerosol-cloud interactions
Your tasks
Construction of a lightweight cloud water sampler
Development of a lightweight system for dispersing mineral dust
Chemical analyses of cloud water and ice samples
Participation in cloud-seeding field campaigns
Publication of scientific results in peer-reviewed journals and presentation at international conferences
Support in the supervision of PhD students
Your profile
PhD degree in Environmental Sciences, Atmospheric Sciences, Physics, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, or related
Experience in atmospheric experimental research
Experience in developing simple experimental setups
Enthusiastic, motivated and able to operate in a team environment
Excellent organizational and communication skills in English
We offer
Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration. You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture. If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.
Your employment contract is limited to 2 years.
For further information, please contact Prof. Dr Mohr, phone .
Please submit your application online by 3 July 2026 including list of publications and addresses of referees for the position as a Postdoctoral Fellow (Index-Nr. ).
Institute, Human Resources Management, Serdal Varol, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland
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