Summary
The University of Twente seeks a highly motivated candidate for a challenging 2-year postdoctoral position in the XUV Optics group. The project involves developing and optimizing a lab-based high flux hydrogen illumination source for accelerated material lifetime testing in collaboration with the industry.
PostDoc Position on Developing a High Flux Hydrogen Source for Lifetime Testing
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | High Flux Hydrogen Source, Surface Science, Plasma Sources |
| Location | University of Twente, Netherlands |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in materials science, applied physics, physical chemistry, nanotechnology, mechanical engineering, or a related field |
| Salary | €4,241 – €5,538 gross/month based on full-time |
| Deadline for Apply | July 10, 2026 |
Research Area
The focus is on hydrogen plasma environments relevant to various high-impact technologies, including fusion energy, plasma catalysis, and EUV lithography.
Job Description
The candidate will:
- Develop and optimize a high flux hydrogen illumination source.
- Work with different hydrogen plasma sources and develop analysis routines.
- Quantify enhancements and demonstrate performance in relevant samples.
- Identify influence factors for tuning the source.
- Engage in hands-on experimental work, data analysis, and physical interpretation in close collaboration with industrial partners.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their application via the “Apply now” button on the University of Twente’s careers page. The application should include:
- CV
- Motivation letter
- List of publications (if applicable)
Last Date for Apply
July 10, 2026
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