IMPRS QST: Joint PhD Programme; Physics 3380 views

The International Max Planck Research School for Quantum Science and Technology (IMPRS QST) invites applications for PhD positions. The IMPRS is a joint program of the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (MPQ), the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) and the Technical University of Munich (TUM).

Fields of Research

• different areas of physics, chemistry, mathematics & computer science, and material science, organized in four specialist subjects:
• Atomic Physics and Quantum Optics
• Solid State Physics and Material Science
• Quantum Information Theory
• Quantum Many-Body Physics

The offer

• Excellent and coherent graduate program in quantum science, including basic and specialized courses, annual summer schools.
• The program also includes soft skills courses, industry contact, and an international and interdisciplinary environment in strong exchange with partner programs and centers.
• All PhD positions are funded and there are no tuition fees.

Eligibility:

• Applicant must be talented and motivated with interest in atomic physics, quantum optics, solid state physics, material science, quantum information theory, and quantum many-body systems.
• Applicants must have a Master’s degree (or equivalent) before September 2018.

Applications:

• File an online Application. Upload the following documents:
• CV
• Letter of interest and intent
• Degree certificates and transcripts of current and previous studies
• English Language Test certificates, certificates for any scholarships, prizes or awards received (If applicable)
• Indicate two referees who are able to assess your personal and academic background.