Research assistant - 1st qualification period (PhD candidate)

The Engineering Acoustics group conducts teaching and research in various areas of
engineering acoustics, covering the entire chain from sound generation and sound
propagation to sound perception. A particular focus is placed on noise emitted by traffic and machinery systems and its effects on humans and the environment. We offer an inclusive and
appreciative working atmosphere within a committed and diverse team, numerous
opportunities for further training, room for individual ideas, and mentoring by experienced researchers. Flexible working time models are available, as is the option of partially working from home.

• Participation in teaching activities at the Department of Engineering Acoustics, including the supervision of courses
• Co-supervision of student thesis projects
• Research in at least one of the following areas:
  - Aeroacoustic / flow-acoustic models
  - Experimental methods in aeroacoustics
  - Characterization of sound sources using microphone arrays
  - Generation, characterization, and transmission of structure-borne sound
• Participation in research and teaching organization
• Contribution to the conception of research projects

• Successfully completed academic university degree (Master, Diplom, or equivalent) in an engineering discipline or a field closely related to engineering acoustics
• Very good and in-depth knowledge in the field of engineering acoustics
• Good knowledge in at least one of the following areas:
  - Fluid mechanics
  - Solid mechanics
• Programming experience; knowledge of the Python programming language
• Ability to teach in German and/or English is required; willingness to acquire the respective missing language skills
• Willingness and ability to work in a diverse team desirable
• Experience with acoustic measurements desirable
• Experience with numerical simulations is a plus

Please submit your application, quoting the reference number, including the following documents:

• A cover letter describing your motivation, suitability for the position, and professional interests, as well as their relation to your studies and career goals
• A curriculum vitae including relevant professional experience, technical expertise, and, if applicable, a list of publications
• Copies of certificates and transcripts
  (combined into a single PDF document, max. 5 MB) send your application by email to Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ennes Sarradj ([ta7@akustik.tu-berlin.de).

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To ensure equal opportunities between women and men, applications by women with the required qualifications are explicitly desired. Qualified individuals with disabilities will be favored. The TU Berlin values the diversity of its members and is committed to the goals of equal opportunities. Applications from people of all nationalities and with a migration background are very welcome.