THOMAS YOUNG CENTRE:
THE LONDON CENTRE FOR THEORY AND SIMULATION OF MATERIALS
Applications are invited for a three-year PhD position at the Institute for Solid State Theory, Department of Physics, University of Muenster, Germany, under the supervision of Prof. Nikos Doltsinis.
The project involves the study of metal-molecule-metal junctions using first principles and classical molecular dynamics within the framework of a multiscale approach.
A Masters degree or an equivalent qualification in Physics or a related subject is a prerequisite. The candidate is required to have experience is in the fields of electronic structure calculations and molecular dynamics as well as their application to molecular and/or solid state specific problems. Furthermore, computer programming skills are expected.
The University of Muenster is an equal opportunities employer.
For further information and to apply, please email Prof. Nikos Doltsinis (nikos.doltsinis@kcl.ac.uk).