Waterways are complex water systems. The Federal Institute for Water Science (BfG), located in the business area of the Federal Ministry for Transport (BMV), helps to shape it sustainable and efficient. As the scientific institute of the Federal Institute for Research, Assessment and Consulting in the fields of hydrology, water use, water quality, ecology and water protection, it advises the BMV, other federal ministries, the waterways and shipping administration (WSV) and third parties. In the BfG, dedicated people from many disciplines work in a modernly equipped working environment. The Bundesanstalt für Wasserkunde is part of a 357,582 km2 career network consisting of over 40 authorities with around 24,000 employees. More at https://www.damit-alles-lauf.de The Bundesanstalt für Wasserkunde is looking for the G2 “Gewasserchemie” unit as part of the AiM-2-PFAS project (analysis of industrial wastewaters on PFAS micro-pollutions) at the next possible time, until 31.10.2028 Senior Researcher (m/w/d) (Uni‐Diplom/Master) (m/w/d) Within the framework of the versatile and innovative research project, you plan to sample and investigate organic micropollutions in industrial wastewaters and carry out these. Furthermore, prioritize and evaluate the relevance of these substances for the wastewater pollution of the various industrial sectors and organize the (further)development of methods for the detection of organic micropollutions. The body is characterized by exciting scientific and organizational tasks in a highly topical application-related research field. The excellent laboratory equipment with state-of-the-art mass spectrometric measuring systems in the vicinity of an established working group offers you an ideal research environment. The place is Koblenz. Reference code of tender 20261710_9339

Project planning and organisation (further) Development of analytical methods for the detection of organic microcontaminants (including PFAS) in complex industrial wastewaters using LC‐(HR)MS/MS Planning, implementation and evaluation of sampling and measurement campaigns Assessment of the relevance of organic micro-pollutions in wastewaters from industrial plants Analytical quality assurance Statistical preparation, evaluation, prioritization and presentation of data Creating reports and scientific publications

You should bring this with you: Completed academic studies (uni‐diplom/master) of chemistry, environmental sciences or geoecology or comparable qualification This distinguishes you: Knowledge of environmental analysis and environmental chemistry Expertise and experience in the analysis of organic microcontaminants, preferably using LC‐MS (target and non-target) in environmental diets Knowledge and experience with analytical quality assurance and statistical evaluation methods Experiences in the field of the organisation of research projects and high motivation for publishing research results within the framework of lectures, reports and peer-reviewed publications Experiences in the guidance of employees Fun at work in an interdisciplinary team Organizational institution Good communication and conflictability Very good German (min. level C1) and English skills in word and writing Ready for multi-day missions driving licence class B Promotion desired

Remuneration takes place according to TVöD Group E 13. In addition, we offer you additional services after the TVöD-Bund. You will receive a training by a professionally experienced team as well as a need-oriented further and further training. Special notes: You can look forward to a well-equipped working environment with an innovative team as well as interesting professional challenges. The weekly working time is 39 hours. We offer our employees individual working hours as well as part-time and sliding time to take into account the compatibility of professional and family interests. If the conditions are met, there is the possibility of flexible local work on the basis of a service agreement. A parent-child work room is available for child care. We actively promote the health of employees by offering health measures. The training, further training and further training are adapted to the individually determined needs. Applications for women are expressly requested. For the same qualification, women are preferably taken into account in accordance with § 8 BGleiG. Disabled people are preferably set with the same professional suitability. Only a minimum of physical fitness is required. We welcome the applications of people of all nationalities. If you have obtained a foreign degree, please provide your application documents with proof of the recognition of the degree by the Central Office for Foreign Education (ZAB) of the Ministerial Conference. The selection is made by a Commission. .