23 Interdisciplinary PhD positions in Ultrafast Science and Quantum Materials – IMPRS UFAST
Core
Conduct interdisciplinary research in ultrafast science and quantum materials using ultra-intense electron and X-ray sources to observe atomic motions and light-matter interactions.
Role type
Research PhD student (Ultrafast Science/Quantum Materials)
Builds
New understanding of structure-dynamics interplay in physics, chemistry, and biology
Domain
Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Quantum Materials, X-ray Physics
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Ultrafast phenomena research, rigorous scientific work, theoretical and experimental methods, quantum materials, atomically resolved dynamics, light-matter interaction, accelerator-based light sources, coherent controlled molecular dynamics, solid state dynamics, molecular imaging, extreme timescale spectroscopy, ultrafast optics, X-ray science
Preferred skills
MSc in physics, chemistry, or related areas
Technologies
Electron sources, X-ray sources, ultrafast imaging systems
Responsibilities
Conduct research at ultra-intense electron and X-ray sources, observe atomic motions during primary events, perform theoretical and experimental work in quantum materials and dynamics
Seniority
PhD Candidate (3-year program)
