3 International Ph.D. positions at Zhejiang University (World QS Rank 45), China

July 17, 2021

Designation/Position- International Ph.D. positions

Zhejiang University, China invites application for 3 International Ph.D. positions from eligible and interested candidates

About- Zhejiang University (World QS Rank 45) has 3 Ph.D. positions available for international students (may increase) Recruitment is for the next autumn semester (September 2022) Students must submit a CV, SOP, and research proposal in a single file.

3 International Ph.D. positions

Summary

3 Ph.D. positions available for international students (may increase)
Where: Zhejiang University (World QS Rank 45) at college of Information and Electronics Engineering, Haining/Yuquan campus
Broad Area of Research: 2D materials electronic properties, Flexible Electronics for sensing and diagnostics, TENG
* Exceptional students with a 4-year undergraduate degree in the related domains might also be considered (please follow updates on the latest policies, will update if things change)
Candidates are required to Submit 3 things in a single file, CV (max 4 pages with complete publication details and references), followed SOP (1-2 pages) followed for the Research proposal (2 pages) attached in a single .pdf file.

Research/Job Area- Broad Area of Research: 2D materials electronic properties, Flexible Electronics for sensing and diagnostics, TENG

More Opportunities: Various Research Positions – 16 July 2021: Researchersjob- Updated

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Location- Zhejiang University (World QS Rank 45) at college of Information and Electronics Engineering, Haining/Yuquan campus

Eligibility/Qualification–

Student with Master’s degree in any of the following areas (Material Science, Electronics, Physics, etc).
Students having prior experience in the broad area of research will have the advantage.
*Exceptional students with a 4-year undergraduate degree in the related domains might also be considered (please follow updates on the latest policies, will update if things change)

Job/Position Description-

Perks: Scholarship available (for bright and motivated Students) which will cover stipend, tuition fee, accommodation, and health insurance.
Training at the state-of-the-art fabrication facility with almost all the fabrication and characterization instruments and mentored by faculties graduated from prestigious institutes like MIT, Cambridge, UIUC, etc.
International collaborations/exposure.

Time frame: Recruitment is for the next autumn semester (September 2022) (hopefully things may get back to normal by then due to COVID)

The students will be mainly mentored by Prof Xiaozhi Wang, Alumni of the University of Cambridge (Ph.D.) and MIT (Postdoc). https://person.zju.edu.cn/wxz; https://person.zju.edu.cn/en/wangxiaozhi

The deadline to send the file is August 20, 2021, 1200 hours (China Standard Time (CST)). Applications should be sent directly to Professor Wang “xw224@zju.edu.cn” and cc to “prajagopalan@zju.edu.cn” with the subject line “Prospective Research Scholar for a Ph.D. position at Zhejiang University”.

How to Apply-

Candidates are required to Submit 3 things in a single file, CV (max 4 pages with complete publication details and references), followed SOP (1-2 pages) followed for the Research proposal (2 pages) attached in a single .pdf file.

Proposal templates can be downloaded from the link attached. The filename should be “Candidatename_PhDZJU.pdf“

The research proposal will an important tool to shortlist good candidates along with a strong CV and SOP. The proposal will help us identify your depths of research understanding and ability to identify research gaps and strategies to overcome them. Note the Research proposal has to be related to research areas advertised earlier. Write, revise, write, revise, wite. . . . .