Summary
The Chair of Physics of Quantum Materials at the Institute of Solid State and Materials Physics, TU Dresden, invites applications for a Research Associate / PhD Student position focused on investigating unconventional electron-phonon coupling in two-dimensional superconductors. This opportunity will allow candidates to engage in cutting-edge research while obtaining further academic qualifications.
PhD in Physics of Quantum Materials at the Institute of Solid State and Materials Physics, TU Dresden, Germany
Designation
Research Associate / PhD Student (m/f/x)
Research Area
Physics of Quantum Materials
Location
TU Dresden, Institute of Solid State and Materials Physics, Dresden, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification
- Very good university degree in physics (Master or Diploma)
- Strong interest in quantum materials research
- Solid foundation in condensed matter physics
- Hands-on experience in relevant experimental methodology
- Fluency in English
Job Description
The successful candidate will:
- Investigate unconventional electron-phonon coupling effects using high-resolution Raman spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction.
- Identify and characterize structural instabilities in two-dimensional superconductors under hydrostatic pressure, uniaxial stress, and varying temperatures.
- Complement experimental work with Density Functional Theory (DFT) calculations.
- Collaborate actively within the established interdisciplinary team of experimental physicists and theorists.
How to Apply
Please submit a detailed application with the usual documents referencing vacancy ID w26-100 via the TUD SecureMail Portal here or send a single PDF file to:
- Email: pdqm@mailbox.tu-dresden.de
- Postal Mail:
TU Dresden,
Institute of Solid State and Materials Physics,
Prof. Dr. Jochen Geck,
Helmholtzstr. 10,
01069 Dresden, Germany.
Note: Only submit copies as your application will not be returned.
Last Date to Apply
May 15, 2026
This scholarship opportunity offers a unique platform for professional growth, contributing to significant research inquiries in the field of quantum materials.
