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Ph. D. fellowships in “Computational Physics and Materials Science” at KAUST, Saudi Arabia

Job Title: Ph. D. fellowships in “Computational Physics and Materials Science” at KAUST, Saudi Arabia

Department Material Science and Engineering

Institution King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, KAUST

Thuwal, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Application Deadline Open until filled

Position Start Date Available immediately

Job Categories Graduate Student

Academic Field(s)

Physics – Condensed Matter/Low Temperature

Materials Sciences/Polymer Sciences

Potential themes include:

1. Materials for thermoelectric applications
2. Interfaces and surfaces
3. Two-dimensional materials
4. Nanoparticles for energy applications
5. Correlated materials, in particular, oxides
6. Materials for spintronics
7. Electronic transport calculations
8. Molecular dynamics
9. Methodology and code development

Eligibility:

Fellowships are available for both

• the BSc-to-PhD (5 years) and
• MSc-to-PhD (3 years) tracks.

Stipend: Besides free housing and healthcare, a generous stipend (US $25000 and $30000 per year, respectively, before and after passing the PhD qualifying exam) is provided.

How to Apply:

Please submit a full CV including

• previous experience,
• a short statement of research interests,
• English language test results and
• the preferred starting date

to Nirpendra Singh by e-mail: Nirpendra.Singh@kaust.edu.sa.

Please use the subjectline PhD-2017.

Please refer AcademicKeys.com in your cover letter when applying for or inquiring about this job announcement.

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