COST ACTION CA20116

PhD Position “Gradient bandgap engineering in oxide perovskites for use in tandem solar cells”

PhD Position “Gradient bandgap engineering in oxide perovskites for use in tandem solar cells”

Dear Colleagues, 

There is an open Ph.D. position available in the subproject “Gradient bandgap engineering in oxide perovskites for use in tandem solar cells” as part of the ‘FuturePV’ „Grundlagen für Photovoltaik-Technologien der Zukunft“  – Graduiertenkolleg – Lower Saxony Ministry of Science and Culture. This project will be implemented within the groups of Prof. Jasnamol Palakkal and Prof. Christian Jooss at the Institute of Materials Physics, University of Goettingen, Germany. 

The starting date is as soon as possible and is limited to 31 December 2027.

Candidate’s profile:

  • Recently obtained Master’s degree in physics, materials sciences, or closely related subject areas
  • Communication skills in English are required. Good German language skills are desirable
  • You are a team worker and self-motivated to attain project goals

Preferred Experiences (experiments, data collection, and analysis)

  • Thin film growth by pulsed laser deposition/molecular beam epitaxy
  • Structural characterization of materials by XRD, XPS, etc.
  • Optical and photovoltaic characterization

The deadline is 11. March. 2024. Apply here.

Detailed advertisement can be found here.