Summary
This scholarship offers a PhD position focused on developing advanced Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) systems aimed at improving skin cancer diagnostics. With an increasing incidence of skin cancer, this research project addresses the urgent need for innovative and cost-effective screening solutions.
PhD Position in Optical Coherence Tomography for Skin Diagnostics, TU Delft, Netherlands
Designation
PhD Candidate
| Details | Description |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Optical Coherence Tomography, Biomedicine |
| Location | TU Delft, Netherlands |
| Eligibility/Qualification | MSc in Applied Physics or Electrical Engineering |
| Salary | €3059 – €3881 gross/month |
| Employment Duration | 4 years (initial contract of 1.5 years) |
| Application Deadline | 1 June 2026 |
Job Description
The PhD candidate will work on optimizing OCT systems, aiming for high-resolution imaging, compactness, and cost-effectiveness. The candidate will collaborate closely with applied physicists, clinicians, and technicians to enhance skin cancer imaging technologies.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents by the deadline:
- A letter of application
- A detailed CV
- Academic grades
- A summary of MSc/PhD thesis and list of publications (if any)
Application Submission: Applications should be submitted online by referencing vacancy number 3254 and addressed to Dr. J. Kalkman.
Last Date to Apply
1 June 2026
This scholarship provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to vital advancements in medical imaging and skin cancer diagnostics while working within a world-class research environment.







