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A scientific research institute in Wrocław, Poland, is offering a PhD position focused on developing luminescent paints sensitive to temperature and pressure changes. The candidate should have a Master's degree in Chemistry, Physics, or related fields and demonstrate strong research skills. The scholarship is competitive, with a monthly payment and is valid for a maximum of 4 years.
Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research Polish Academy of Sciences
Organisation/Company Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research Polish Academy of Sciences Research Field Chemistry Physics Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions PhD Positions Country Poland Application Deadline 4 Nov 2025 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 1 Dec 2025 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Other EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Wrocław Doctoral School of Institutes of Polish Academy of Sciences (WDS IPAS) announces a special recruitment for a PhD student– scholarship holder in the research project: “Smart luminescent paints sensitive to temperature and pressure changes for advanced applications”, carried out on behalf of the Foundation for Polish Science (grant no. FNP First Team grant. No. FENG.02.02- IP.05-0018/23 with funds from the 2nd Priority of the Program European Funds for Modern Economy 2021-2027 (FENG)) by Main Contractor prof. dr hab. Łukasz Marciniak in the Division Biomedical Physicochemistry of the Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research of Polish Academy of Sciences in Wroclaw.
Description of the research project and the PhD thesis
The aim of the project is the development of luminescent paints based on inorganic phosphors doped with transition metal and lanthanide ions sensitive to changes in temperature and pressure.
Doctoral Student Responsibilities
Synthesis of inorganic materials doped with lanthanide and transition metal ions Characterization of luminescent properties of the obtained phosphors as a function of temperature and pressure. Analysis of the obtained results, preparation of reports on the conducted research, preparation of scientific publications
Keywords:luminescence thermometry, luminescence manometry, optical spectroscopy, transition metal ions and lanthanide ions
* In the case of obtaining a professional title MSc outside the European Union - additionally originals of MSc diploma and its transcript with grades, both certified with an apostille or authenticating (legalization) in the diplomatic representation of the Republic of Poland (in that country). Documents submitted without proper authentication will be considered as not meeting formal requirements.
The doctoral scholarship will be paid a maximum of 4 years in the monthly amount of:
The scholarship will be paid after deduction of all components, in accordance with the applicable regulations and in accordance with the Act of 20 July 2018 Law on Higher Education and Science (Journal of Laws of 2024, item 1571 ct. 2024.10.24).
Selection process
Joining the competition
Candidates wishing to enter the competition should submit all documents specified in the Rules of Recruitment to the Wrocław Doctoral School of Institutes of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Candidates' applications for admission to the School must be submitted by 04.11.2025
For additional information, please contact the project main conctractor prof. dr hab. Łukasz Marciniak (l.marciniak@intibs.pl ).
Personal information
Candidates' personal data are collected and processed by the Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research of Polish Academy of Sciences in Wrocław in accordance with the information on personal data processing available at https://bip.intibs.pl/artykuly/rodo-1
Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research, PAS Country Poland State/Province dolnośląskie City Wrocław Postal Code 50-422 Street Okólna 2 Geofield