Summary
The University of Zurich is offering a PhD position focused on ultrafast vibrational spectroscopy to investigate CO2 reduction catalysts. This project aims to elucidate the complex reaction cycles involved in CO2 reduction through advanced spectroscopic techniques.
PhD Scholarship in Ultrafast Vibrational Spectroscopy of CO2 Reduction Catalysts, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Designation
PhD Student Position
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Ultrafast Vibrational Spectroscopy of CO2 Reduction Catalysts |
| Location | Department of Chemistry, University of Zurich, Switzerland |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Master’s degree in Chemistry or a closely related field; solid background in Physical Chemistry; basic knowledge of electrochemistry and organometallic synthesis. |
| Start Date | As soon as possible or upon agreement |
Job Description
The successful candidate will join an international research group comprised of PhD students and postdocs. Responsibilities include:
- Adapting existing experimental instrumentation for specific experiments.
- Preparing and synthesizing required molecules.
- Conducting laser-based spectroscopic measurements.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following as a single PDF file:
- Motivation letter (including references to the mentioned publications)
- CV
- Copies of degrees
Applications should be directed to Prof. Dr. Peter Hamm via the university contact form.
Last Date for Apply
Applications are accepted until the position is filled. Early application is encouraged.
For further inquiries, please contact Prof. Dr. Peter Hamm.








