PhD Position in Quantum Matter: The University of Amsterdam is offering a PhD position focusing on the experimental study of emergent phases in quantum materials. This interdisciplinary role emphasizes collaboration between experimental and theoretical physics, addressing groundbreaking questions in quantum matter.
PhD Position in Emergent Phases in Quantum Matter
Designation
PhD Candidate in Emergent Phases in Quantum Matter
Research Area
- Quantum materials
- Emergent phenomena in physics
- High-temperature superconductors
Location
- University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Eligibility/Qualification
- MSc in Physics or a related discipline.
- Strong background in experimental physics.
- Passion for interdisciplinary research and public engagement in science communication.
Description
The candidate will conduct high-resolution angle-resolved photoemission (ARPES) and time-resolved ARPES experiments, collaborating with various national and international teams. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting independent research in quantum materials.
- Collaborating with theory and experimental teams.
- Analyzing data and publishing results.
- Engaging in outreach and communication activities.
- Teaching assistance and supervising students.
Salary: €2,901 to €3,707 (based on experience) plus holiday allowance (8%) and year-end bonus (8.3%).
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit the following documents in PDF format:
- A detailed CV including education and work experience.
- A letter of motivation explaining the fit for collaboration with the theory PhD partner.
- A list of publications (if applicable) and academic transcripts.
- Contact information for at least two references.
Send your application to m.s.golden@uva.nl.
Last Date for Application
September 1, 2025
This scholarship opportunity is an excellent chance for aspiring physicists to contribute to cutting-edge research while engaging with diverse scientific communities and the public.