PhD: Designing Next-Gen Electronic Materials via Computation

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Job summary

University College London is offering a PhD opportunity in Computational Design of Electronic Materials within the Chemistry Department. The project focuses on computational design of next‑generation electronic materials using density functional theory, high‑throughput screening and data‑driven materials discovery.

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Qualifications

• First or upper second-class honours degree or equivalent in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Physics, Computational Science or a related discipline.
• Experience in computational modelling, scientific programming, quantum mechanics, condensed matter physics or materials simulation is desirable but not essential.
• Applications are welcome from UK nationals, EU students with settled or pre-settled status, and students with indefinite leave to remain or enter; studentship covers home fees only.

Education

First or upper second-class honours degree or equivalent in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Physics, Computational Science or a related discipline.

Tools

Density functional theory

High-throughput computing

Electronic structure methods

Scientific programming

Python

Materials informatics

High-performance computing

Job description

University College London is offering a PhD opportunity in Computational Design of Electronic Materials within the Chemistry Department. The project focuses on computational design of next‑generation electronic materials using density functional theory, high‑throughput screening and data‑driven materials discovery.

The record has been enriched from the FindAPhD listing with applicant-facing requirements, skills, funding evidence and source-neutral SEO text where the listing provided sufficient