Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!<h1>Responsibilities:</h1><ul><li>Collaboration on a strategic program in the field of surface technologies (adhesives) in combination with AI/machine learning</li><li>Responsibility for formulation development</li><li>Collaboration on other projects (10–20%) to build cross-functional expertise and networks</li><li>Application and further development of methods in the areas of project management, data analysis, digital modeling, and laboratory services</li><li>Active networking within the Freudenberg community and with other departments (e.g., AI Hub, VC, FST)</li><li>Presentation and communication of project results to various stakeholders</li></ul>The advertised position is initially based at the Freudenberg Sealing Technologies business group of the Freudenberg Group in Weinheim (Bergstraße) until the end of 2028. For structured training in organizational processes and technical content, as well as to work on a strategically relevant project, the new employee will be based at Freudenberg Technology Innovation (FTI), the Group's central research and development unit. Working at FTI also offers the opportunity to build up a group-wide network and develop both professionally and interdisciplinarily. Upon completion of the program, the employee will return to the Freudenberg Chemical Specialities business group to continue their career in R&amp;D at OKS Spezialschmierstoffe GmbH, located in Maisach (near Munich).<h1>Qualifications:</h1><ul><li>At least a master's degree in a scientific or technical field (e.g., chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering)</li><li>Initial experience in the application of surface technologies and/or AI/machine learning is an advantage</li><li>Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration and building a group-wide network</li><li>Fluency in German and very good English skills</li><li>Initiative, strong communication skills, and ability to work in a team</li></ul>The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.OKS Spezialschmierstoffe GmbH

Freudenberg e-Power Systems is one of the world's leading suppliers of emission-neutral energy systems for heavy-duty applications. With its experience and expertise in battery and fuel cell technology, the company offers tailor-made solutions, in particular combined systems, for sustainable and economical e-mobility. With over 800 employees, Freudenberg e-Power Systems supports its customers from application development through to production, commissioning and service.
The company is part of the global Freudenberg Group, which has four business areas: Seals and Vibration Control Technology, Nonwovens and Filtration, Household Products as well as Specialties and Others. In 2022 the Group generated sales of more than 11 billion euros and employed more than 50,000 associates in around 60 countries.

Postdoc Program for Chemistry and Surfaces (f/m/d)

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!<h1>Responsibilities:</h1><ul><li>Collaboration on a strategic program in the field of surface technologies (adhesives) in combination with AI/machine learning</li><li>Responsibility for formulation development</li><li>Collaboration on other projects (10–20%) to build cross-functional expertise and networks</li><li>Application and further development of methods in the areas of project management, data analysis, digital modeling, and laboratory services</li><li>Active networking within the Freudenberg community and with other departments (e.g., AI Hub, VC, FST)</li><li>Presentation and communication of project results to various stakeholders</li></ul>The advertised position is initially based at the Freudenberg Sealing Technologies business group of the Freudenberg Group in Weinheim (Bergstraße) until the end of 2028. For structured training in organizational processes and technical content, as well as to work on a strategically relevant project, the new employee will be based at Freudenberg Technology Innovation (FTI), the Group's central research and development unit. Working at FTI also offers the opportunity to build up a group-wide network and develop both professionally and interdisciplinarily. Upon completion of the program, the employee will return to the Freudenberg Chemical Specialities business group to continue their career in R&amp;D at OKS Spezialschmierstoffe GmbH, located in Maisach (near Munich).<h1>Qualifications:</h1><ul><li>At least a master's degree in a scientific or technical field (e.g., chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering)</li><li>Initial experience in the application of surface technologies and/or AI/machine learning is an advantage</li><li>Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration and building a group-wide network</li><li>Fluency in German and very good English skills</li><li>Initiative, strong communication skills, and ability to work in a team</li></ul>The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.OKS Spezialschmierstoffe GmbH

Postdoc Program for Chemistry and Surfaces (f/m/d)

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