PhD in Organic Luminescent Materials: Synthesis & Optoelectronics

University of Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Oxford invites applications for a DPhil studentship in Synthetic Organic and Physical Chemistry starting 1 October 2027, under the supervision of Dr Daniel G. Congrave in the Department of Chemistry. The studentship covers Home fees and provides a stipend of at least £21,805 p.a. for four years.

The project investigates luminescent organic materials with potential optoelectronic applications, requiring a strong chemistry background and independent learning ability.

Qualifications

• Candidates should hold a first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree in Chemistry.
• Strong commitment to research and ability to learn new skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, synthesis and investigation of luminescent organic materials under supervision.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary research in optoelectronics.

Skills

Strong commitment to research

Independent learning

Experience in synthetic chemistry

Education

First-class or strong upper second-class Chemistry degree

Job description

The University of Oxford invites applications for a DPhil studentship in Synthetic Organic and Physical Chemistry starting 1 October 2027, under the supervision of Dr Daniel G. Congrave in the Department of Chemistry. The studentship covers Home fees and provides a stipend of at least £21,805 p.a. for four years.

The project investigates luminescent organic materials with potential optoelectronic applications, requiring a strong chemistry background and independent learning ability.