PhD Position in Physical Chemistry: The Chair of Physical Chemistry III at the University of Bayreuth, under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Roland Marschall, invites applications for a PhD position as part of a DFG-funded project within the Priority Program “Nitroconversion” (SPP2370). This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in chemistry or materials science to engage in cutting-edge research related to nanostructured TiO2 photocatalysts.
Designation
PhD Position (M/F/D)
Research Area
- Nanostructured TiO2 Photocatalysts
- Solar Battery Materials
- Nitrogen Reduction Reactions
- Characterization Techniques (Elemental analysis, electron microscopy, XRD, IR, Raman, TGA, and sorption methods)
Location
University of Bayreuth, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification
- Completed scientific university degree (diploma or MSc) in Chemistry or Materials Science.
- Experience with sol-gel chemistry, electrospinning, photocatalysis, and characterization of semiconductor materials is advantageous.
- Strong interest in academic collaboration and very good knowledge of English.
- Excellent communication skills.
Job Description
- Engage in research on nanostructured TiO2 photocatalysts for solar battery applications.
- Perform comprehensive materials characterization.
- Document and evaluate results for publication.
- The position offers the opportunity to pursue a doctorate alongside the project work.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online with meaningful application documents by using the keyword “Nitroconversion” via the application portal of the University of Bayreuth.
Last Date to Apply
31 December 2025
For any inquiries, please contact:
Prof. Dr. Roland Marschall
Email: roland.marschall@uni-bayreuth.de
Phone: +49 (0) 921/ 55-2760
This position promotes diversity and encourages applications from women, those with children, and persons with disabilities.
