PhD Position in Quantum Matter: The University of Amsterdam is offering a PhD position focusing on emergent phases in quantum matter, aimed at experimental physicists with an interest in quantum materials and interdisciplinary research.
PhD Position in Emergent Phases in Quantum Matter
Designation
PhD Position in Emergent Phases in Quantum Matter
Research Area
- Quantum Materials
- Experimental Physics
- Holographic Dualities
- Interdisciplinary Physics Research
Location
University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Science, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Eligibility/Qualification
- Master’s degree in Physics or a related discipline
- Strong interest in experimental physics and quantum materials
- Effective communication skills in English, both spoken and written
Description
This PhD position involves conducting high-resolution angle-resolved photoemission (ARPES) experiments and collaborating with a theoretical partner from the University of Leiden. The research will primarily focus on emergent phases in quantum materials and specifically the strange metal phase in high-temperature superconductors. The candidate will work in international teams and participate in outreach and teaching activities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications directly to Mark Golden at m.s.golden@uva.nl. The application should include:
- A detailed CV (including months of education and work experience)
- A letter of motivation explaining why collaboration with the theoretical PhD partner is beneficial
- A list of publications (if applicable) and transcripts for BSc and MSc programs
- Names and email addresses of at least two references
Last Date for Apply
September 1, 2025
