PhD: Real-Time TEM of Ion-Irradiated Microstructure

ETH Zürich; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Access to state-of-the-art TEM facilities

Supportive research environment

Opportunity for doctoral research

Zusammenfassung

ETH Zürich is seeking a PhD candidate to engage in pioneering research at the intersection of physics and materials science. The candidate will work on high-resolution studies of microstructural evolution under ion irradiation, utilizing advanced TEM techniques.

The ideal applicant will hold a Master's degree, possess a robust background in solid-state physics, and demonstrate proficiency in research methodologies related to materials sciences. This position offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for professional development in a leading university setting.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in relevant discipline.
• Background in solid-state physics.
• Familiarity with scientific programming or atomistic simulations.

Aufgaben

• Conduct studies of defect dynamics using in situ and dynamic TEM.
• Analyze nanoscale microstructures through time-resolved TEM.
• Model simulations and data analysis.
• Publish and present research findings.
• Contribute to practicals and lecture assignments.

Kenntnisse

Experimental research

Scientific programming

Knowledge of solid-state physics

Proficiency in English

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in physics, materials science, or related discipline

Tools

Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)

Molecular dynamics simulations

Kinetic Monte Carlo simulations

Jobbeschreibung

ETH Zürich is seeking a PhD candidate to engage in pioneering research at the intersection of physics and materials science. The candidate will work on high-resolution studies of microstructural evolution under ion irradiation, utilizing advanced TEM techniques.

The ideal applicant will hold a Master's degree, possess a robust background in solid-state physics, and demonstrate proficiency in research methodologies related to materials sciences. This position offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for professional development in a leading university setting.