Postdoctoral Position in Perovskite Semiconductor Devices 80 - 100 %

Postdoctoral Position in Perovskite Semiconductor Devices 80 - 100 %

Do you want to work within an international research project and at the same time realize your own ideas on perovskite solar cells? Join our team and laboratory!

School: School of Engineering
Starting date: March 2025 or by agreement. Limited to one year, with the option for extension.

Our group is at the forefront of perovskite research, exploring their unique properties and applications in next-generation technologies. Visit our website to learn more about our innovative research projects, state-of-the-art facilities, and inspiring collaborations.
As part of our dynamic research group, you will:

• Conduct original research aimed at pushing the boundaries of perovskite device characterization and modeling.
• Contribute to ongoing research projects, including playing a role in their management and ensuring project milestones are met.
• Support the preparation of project proposals to secure future research funding.
• Guide PhD students by mentoring and sharing expertise to foster a collaborative learning environment.

We seek a candidate who combines technical expertise with a passion for discovery. You will bring:

• Experience with perovskite semiconductors
• A PhD in physics, electrical engineering, materials science, or a related field.
• A proven track record of independent research and peer-reviewed publications.
• Strong English language skills (both written and verbal).
• Hands-on experience with Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) (beneficial).

Beyond technical skills, we value creativity, enthusiasm, and a dedication to advancing knowledge in this exciting field.With your application, please submit a maximum two-page proposal outlining the research you would like to pursue in our labs, considering your background, our group's research focus, and the available infrastructure.

Zurich University of Applied Sciences ZHAW is one of Switzerland's largest multidisciplinary universities of applied sciences, with over 14'000 students and 3'400 faculty and staff.

In the Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics research group at the Institute of Computational Physics (ICP) we investigate the physics of solar cells and further optoelectronic devices using innovative characterization and modelling approaches. We perform cutting-edge fundamental and applied research in a young team of motivated scientists.

ZHAW is committed to gender-mixed and diverse teams in order to promote equality, diversity and innovation.

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Tress
Head of Novel Semiconductor Devices Team