PhD: Surface Physics and Computational Analytics for Thin-Film Microstructure Characterization
Dresden, Saxony, Germany · On-site
Entry level
Company Description Bosch Sensortec GmbH is a technology leader in sensing solutions based on microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) and dedicated to the consumer electronics world. We develop and market key technologies …
Unternehmensbeschreibung Möchten Sie Ihre Ideen in nutzbringende und sinnvolle Technologien verwandeln? Ob im Bereich Mobility Solutions, Consumer Goods, Industrial Technology oder Energy and Building Technology – mit un…
Unternehmensbeschreibung Möchten Sie Ihre Ideen in nutzbringende und sinnvolle Technologien verwandeln? Ob im Bereich Mobility Solutions, Consumer Goods, Industrial Technology oder Energy and Building Technology – mit un…
Company Description Company Description In India, Bosch is a leading supplier of technology and services in the areas of Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. Addi…
Kusterdingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany · On-site
Entry level
Unternehmensbeschreibung Die Bosch Sensortec GmbH mit Sitz in Reutlingen ist eine hundertprozentige Tochtergesellschaft der Robert Bosch GmbH. Zum innovativen Produktportfolio gehören mikromechanische Sensoren, intellige…
Skills: MS Office, Recruitment, Organization, Communication, German
Pflichtpraktikum im Bereich KI-Portfolio & Wissensmanagement
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany · On-site
Entry level
Unternehmensbeschreibung Bei Bosch gestalten wir Zukunft mit hochwertigen Technologien und Dienstleistungen, die Begeisterung wecken und das Leben der Menschen verbessern. Unser Versprechen an unsere Mitarbeiterinnen und…
Skills: AI Portfolio Management, Knowledge Management, RAG Models, AI Agents, Graph Databases
Außendienstmitarbeiter für die Buderus Niederlassung Viernheim (w/m/div.)
Viernheim, Hesse, Germany · Hybrid
Senior
Unternehmensbeschreibung Buderus unterhält ein Spezial-Großhandelsnetz für Heizungs- und Installationstechnik mit über 50 Niederlassungen in Deutschland. Als starke und erfolgreiche Marke der Bosch Home Comfort Group, ei…
Pflichtpraktikum im Bereich Full-Stack Development
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany · Hybrid
Entry level
Unternehmensbeschreibung Bei Bosch gestalten wir Zukunft mit hochwertigen Technologien und Dienstleistungen, die Begeisterung wecken und das Leben der Menschen verbessern. Unser Versprechen an unsere Mitarbeiterinnen und…
Company Description Bosch’s comprehensive yet personalised undergraduate student program is the perfect way to launch your career! In this paid position, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with industry professionals …
Company Description Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineeri…
Skills: Automation Anywhere A360, Power Automate, Python, AI/ML, Generative AI
Company Description Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineeri…
Skills: Automation Anywhere A360, Power Automate, Python, AI/ML, Generative AI
Company Description Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineeri…
Werkstudent in der Weiterbildung und Führungskräfteentwicklung (w/m/div.)
Happenbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany · Hybrid
Entry level
Unternehmensbeschreibung Bei Bosch gestalten wir Zukunft mit hochwertigen Technologien und Dienstleistungen, die Begeisterung wecken und das Leben der Menschen verbessern. Unser Versprechen an unsere Mitarbeiterinnen und…
Skills: MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Internal Communication
Company Description The Bosch group is a global player in the technology and service sector: we achieve annual sales of around 78 billion euros – with a total of over 402,000 associates worldwide. Where we are active: in…
Skills: MS Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, English Communication, Korean Communication
Company Description Bosch first started its operations in Vietnam in 1994 and registered a wholly-owned subsidiary in 2008. According to the business strategy of Bosch in Vietnam, from 1st July 2014 on all business entit…
Skills: Document Control, Document Review, Digitalization, Archiving, MS Office
Company Description Bosch first started in Vietnam with a representative office in 1994. Bosch has its main office in Ho Chi Minh City, with branch offices in Hanoi and Da Nang, and a Powertrain Solutions plant in the Do…
Skills: Project Planning, Integration Management, Configuration Management, Time Management, Data Analysis
Company Description At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enj…
Skills: Japanese Language, IT Service Desk, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Incident Management
Company Description Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology - with us, you will …
Company Description Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology - with us, you will …
Company Description 1886년 독일 슈투트가르트(Stuttgart)에서 설립된 보쉬그룹(Bosch Group)은 ‘삶을 위한 기술(Invented for Life)’라는 기업 슬로건 아래, 폭넓은 기술 전문성과 글로벌 사업 기반을 갖춘 세계적인 기술 및 서비스 선도 기업입니다. 현재 전 세계 150여 개국에 진출해 있으며, 41만여 명의 임직원이 함께하고 있습니다. 보쉬그룹은…
Skills: Quality Engineering, Customer Quality Management, Field Quality Response, Quality Improvement, Mass Production Quality Control
PhD: Surface Physics and Computational Analytics for Thin-Film Microstructure Characterization
Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.
Full-time
postgraduate degree
Three-year PhD program, Access to state-of-the-art technologies and resources, Participation in national and international conferences, Access to global Bosch PhD network and academic community
Posted 14d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The candidate will develop novel materials and characterization methodologies for next-generation MEMS devices. This includes coordinating computational simulations to predict physical properties and planning experiments to verify these predictions.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree or diploma in engineering or natural sciences with a strong background in semiconductor fabrication. Knowledge of simulation methodologies like DFT and experience with MEMS manufacturing are highly beneficial.
Full job description
Company Description
Bosch Sensortec GmbH is a technology leader in sensing solutions based on microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) and dedicated to the consumer electronics world. We develop and market key technologies for smartphones and tablets, hearables, wearables, smartglasses, augmented and virtual reality applications, gaming devices and many more. Our sensors improve people’s well-being and lifestyle and enable consumer electronic devices to sense the world around us. MEMS sensors are therefore an essential part of the foundation for a connected world. Bosch Sensortec GmbH is a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH.
Job Description
Drive cutting-edge research at the intersection of materials science, thin-film engineering, and MEMS innovation. In this PhD position, you will create new material concepts, develop advanced characterization approaches, and translate simulation insights into real-world semiconductor applications.
Participate in the development of novel materials for the upcoming generations of MEMS devices
Provide insights into existing characterization methods, investigate and develop new methodologies for the study of newly developed thin films
Coordinate computational simulation work for the prediction of physical/chemical properties of metallic and dielectric layers
Study how volatile elements are stored at the surface and in the bulk of thin films deposited via different deposition techniques
Plan experiments to verify simulated predictions, and to test characterization methods
Work in parallel with expert engineers from the Robert Bosch GmbH ecosystem and academics
Participate in Intellectual Property filings, present your research at international conferences, and publish the outcomes of your studies
Qualifications
Personality: enthusiastic, curious, collaborative, creative, with a keen spirit for innovation, predisposition to teamwork and capability to perform under pressure
Working Practice: effective team player with a focused, methodical, and highly independent working style
Experience: a good knowledge of semiconductor fabrication and measurement techniques is required; direct experience with MEMS manufacturing is highly beneficial; previous industrial experience will be a strong plus; knowledge or experience with simulation methodologies (e.g., DFT) is a plus
Languages: very good English skills, German is beneficial
Education: Master's Degree or diploma in engineering or natural sciences (e.g., Physics, Chemistry, Material Science) or similar fields with outstanding results
We offer you an inspiring and challenging environment in which to successfully complete your PhD within a three-year program. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team and have access to state-of-the-art technologies and resources. In addition, we offer you the opportunity to participate in national and international conferences to present your research results, while getting access to the global Bosch PhD network, academic community and other events.
Additional Information
Diversity and inclusion are not trends for us; they are firmly embedded in our corporate culture. We therefore welcome all applications, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, ethnic origin, or sexual identity.
The final allocation of the PhD topic is the responsibility of supervising university, which serves as the central contact point for your doctoral studies.
If you are interested in this exciting PhD position and meet the requirements, we look forward to receiving your compelling application.
Do you have questions about the application process?
Samuel Zinn (Human Resources)
+49 7121 35-33717
Do you have questions about the job description?
Jörg Bräuer (Technical Department)
+49 7121 35-18399
The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 413,000 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2025). The company generated sales of 91 billion euros in 2025. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. With its business activities, the company aims to use technology to help shape universal trends such as automation, electrification, digitalization, connectivity, and an orientation to sustainability. In this context, Bosch’s broad diversification across regions and industries strengthens its innovativeness and robustness. Bosch uses its proven expertise in sensor technology, software, and services to offer customers cross-domain solutions from a single source. It also applies its expertise in connectivity and artificial intelligence in order to develop and manufacture user-friendly, sustainable products. With technology that is “Invented for life,” Bosch wants to help improve quality of life and conserve natural resources. The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 500 subsidiary and regional companies in over 60 countries. Including sales and service partners, Bosch’s global manufacturing, engineering, and sales network covers nearly every country in the world. Bosch’s innovative strength is key to the company’s further development. At 136 locations across the globe, Bosch employs some 82,000 associates in research and development.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boschglobal/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BoschGlobal
Glassdoor: https://bit.ly/3raTZnH
Imprint: www.bosch.com/corporate-information
Privacy statement: https://www.bosch.com/data-protection-notice-bosch-linkedin/
Offices: Robert-Bosch-Platz 1, Gerlingen-Schillerhöhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg 70839, DE
Mobility SolutionsIndustrial TechnologyConsumer GoodsEnergy and Building TechnologyConnected IndustriesInternet of ThingsAutomated DrivingSmart HomeSoftwareArtificial Intelligence
The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 413,000 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2025). The company generated sales of 91 billion euros in 2025. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. With its business activities, the company aims to use technology to help shape universal trends such as automation, electrification, digitalization, connectivity, and an orientation to sustainability. In this context, Bosch’s broad diversification across regions and industries strengthens its innovativeness and robustness. Bosch uses its proven expertise in sensor technology, software, and services to offer customers cross-domain solutions from a single source. It also applies its expertise in connectivity and artificial intelligence in order to develop and manufacture user-friendly, sustainable products. With technology that is “Invented for life,” Bosch wants to help improve quality of life and conserve natural resources. The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 500 subsidiary and regional companies in over 60 countries. Including sales and service partners, Bosch’s global manufacturing, engineering, and sales network covers nearly every country in the world. Bosch’s innovative strength is key to the company’s further development. At 136 locations across the globe, Bosch employs some 82,000 associates in research and development.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boschglobal/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BoschGlobal
Glassdoor: https://bit.ly/3raTZnH
Imprint: www.bosch.com/corporate-information
Privacy statement: https://www.bosch.com/data-protection-notice-bosch-linkedin/
Offices: Robert-Bosch-Platz 1, Gerlingen-Schillerhöhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg 70839, DE
Mobility SolutionsIndustrial TechnologyConsumer GoodsEnergy and Building TechnologyConnected IndustriesInternet of ThingsAutomated DrivingSmart HomeSoftwareArtificial Intelligence