PhD Candidate Scholarship Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the Faculty of Natural Sciences at Chemnitz University of Technology. The university is offering a part-time Research Assistant/PhD Candidate position within the Professorship of Inorganic Chemistry, focused on the synthesis and investigation of efficient light-emitting diodes and solar cells based on novel hybrid organic-inorganic materials.
Research Assistant/PhD Candidate Scholarship Opportunity in Inorganic Chemistry at Chemnitz University of Technology
Designation: Research Assistant/PhD Candidate
Location: Chemnitz University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany
Research Area:
The successful candidate will be involved in the synthesis of novel inorganic, organic, and hybrid organic-inorganic molecules and materials for applications in optoelectronic devices. This opportunity includes collaboration with other researchers focusing on potential applications in LEDs and solar cells.
Eligibility/Qualification:
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Chemistry and possess a solid understanding of molecular synthesis. Proficiency in techniques such as Schlenk-line and Glovebox, along with experience in compound characterization using state-of-the-art methods, is essential. Additionally, expertise in programming/data visualization using Python is highly welcomed. Good command of written and spoken English and an openness to collaborate with international partners are also necessary.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for synthesizing new inorganic and organic, as well as hybrid organic-inorganic molecules and materials using modern synthetic methods. They will investigate the molecular and photophysical properties of these compounds using spectroscopic and spectrometric techniques. Close collaboration with team members, active participation in group activities, and utilization of research results for scientific publications and personal qualifications are key components of this role.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their applications electronically (preferred) or by post to the address provided below, by the closing date of July 18, 2024. Applications should include a cover letter, CV, certificates, and contact references compiled into a single PDF. Applicants are also encouraged to provide a link to their Master’s thesis if available.
Last Date for Apply: July 18, 2024
For further details and to apply, please visit the Chemnitz University of Technology’s official website and refer to the specific posting for “NACHLEUCHTEN-CHEM” under the Professorship of Inorganic Chemistry.