Internship: Exploring Light-Trapping Nanostructures for PV

AMOLF; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 5,580 - 11,160; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Involvement in cutting-edge research

Job summary

AMOLF is offering an internship/master project in Amsterdam focused on studying the effect of light trapping structures on carrier extraction in photovoltaics. Candidates should be enrolled in a Master’s program related to physics or materials science. The role entails engaging in innovative research with the 3D Photovoltaics Group aimed at improving sustainable energy conversion principles.

The internship has to be part of your curriculum, with a minimum commitment of 5 months preferred. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online with relevant documents. AMOLF values diversity and inclusivity in its work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a Master’s program in physics, chemistry, materials science, or a related field.
• Must be a resident of an EU-member state or a student at a Dutch university.
• Availability for at least 5 months is expected.

Responsibilities

• Study the effect of light trapping structures on carrier extraction.
• Combine drift-diffusion models with local surface photovoltage characterization.
• Participate in leading research on photovoltaics and material efficiency.

Skills

Physics knowledge

Chemistry knowledge

Materials science knowledge

Research methodologies

Education

Enrolled in a Master’s program related to physics or materials science

Job description

AMOLF is offering an internship/master project in Amsterdam focused on studying the effect of light trapping structures on carrier extraction in photovoltaics. Candidates should be enrolled in a Master’s program related to physics or materials science. The role entails engaging in innovative research with the 3D Photovoltaics Group aimed at improving sustainable energy conversion principles.

The internship has to be part of your curriculum, with a minimum commitment of 5 months preferred. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online with relevant documents. AMOLF values diversity and inclusivity in its work environment.