PhD Student in materials science at the TU Ilmenau – Institute for Materials Technology
RESEARCH FIELD: Materials technology, Nanotechnology
RESEARCHER PROFILE: First Stage Researcher (R1)
DEADLINE: 27/12/2018 22:00
The lab is seeking a committed personality to enforce our team for the work in a scientific project. We provide an interdisciplinary research environment and excellent technical resources for research within the Institute of Micro- and Nanotechnologies. The IMN MacroNano® offers modern and appropriately equipped laboratory space with clean rooms and an outstanding variety of process and analysis methods. We offer a unique cleanroom infrastructure (such as PVD, CVD, nanolithography and RIE etc.) and materials characterization tools (XRD, SEM, TEM, FIB etc.).
Requirements/ Qualifications
- Applications are invited from qualified individuals in the areas of materials science and engineering, physics, chemistry or micro- and nanotechnologies. A master degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field is necessary.
- Excellent command of the English language is a prerequisite.
- German language skills are not necessary, but are a plus.
Project: The position is part of a third-party DFG SPP project “tailored disorder” in which the materials preparation and the investigation of light-matter interaction in disordered media is in the focus. The successful candidate should have experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Materials science and engineering
- Thin films and multilayers
- Materials simulations or Computational Materials Science
- Materials Analysis and Materials Characterization
- Synthesis of nanoalloys, nanoparticles and nanosponges,
- Investigation of plasmonic properties
- FDTD simulations
Application Procedure:
Applications with the usual documents (resume, certificates, list of publications, references) should be submitted electronically as one single PDF file stating the reference number 121/2018 to
Technische Universität Ilmenau, Dezernat für Personal und Recht, Postfach 10 05 65, 98684 Ilmenau, or to peter.schaaf@tu-ilmenau.de
Questions related to this position will be answered by:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Peter Schaaf, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, peter.schaaf@tu-ilmenau.de,
| Quick Overview————- | |
| Organization | TU Ilmenau – Institute for Materials |
| Fellowship Level | PhD |
| Country | Germany |
| Subject areas | Nanotechnology |
| Fellowship amount | Varies |
| Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
| Deadline | 27/12/2018 |
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