PhD Position in Surface Science:The University of Graz is offering a PhD position focused on Surface Science. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a strong background in Chemistry or Physics who are eager to engage in research and contribute to scientific advancements in this field.
Designation
University Assistant without Doctorate
Research Area
Surface Science
Location
Graz, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification
- Completed diploma or master’s degree in Chemistry or Physics
- Knowledge and/or practical experience in:
- Scanning probe methods
- Optics
- Ultra-high vacuum
- Low-temperature experiments
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
- High degree of motivation, personal responsibility, and organization
- Ability to work and communicate effectively in a team
Job Description
- Write a dissertation at the University of Graz in the area of Surface Science
- Characterize single molecules on surfaces using scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopic methods
- Investigate elementary chemical processes with ultra-high spatial and temporal resolution
- Present scientific work within the institute and at national/international conferences
- Independently teach courses and participate in teaching and examination tasks
- Supervise students
- Participate in organizational and administrative tasks as well as evaluation measures
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- Letter of motivation
- Academic CV
- Complete proof of completion of the required degree program
- Proof of required language skills if the doctoral program isn’t completed in the first language
Applications must be submitted via the web-based applicant tool specific to this vacancy.
Last Date to Apply
November 26, 2025
