International Scholarships

The Laboratory of Nanostrucrures and Novel Electronic Materials at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, EPFL) invites applications for a Ph.D. position in experimental solid state physics. The successful candidate will use electrical transport measurements (resistivity, Hall-effect and thermopower) under high pressure to study novel electronic materials like … [More Info]

The Theoretical Physical Chemistry Group at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, EPFL) invites applications for a Ph.D. position in theoretical chemistry and chemical physics. The preferred start date is between January and August 2008. The successful candidate will use quantum-mechanical and semiclassical methods to explain physicochemical properties … [More Info]

Laboratoire Hubert Curien (ex-LTSI), CNRS UMR 5516 Université Jean Monnet, Saint Etienne, France Research project: Control of refractive-index changes induced in dielectric materials by spatio-temporally modulated ultrafast laser excitation The “Ultrafast laser processing” group at the Laboratoire Hubert Curien, CNRS UMR 5516, Saint Etienne, France is currently seeking a postdoctoral fellow for its research activities. … [More Info]

A PhD position is available at the Institute of Theoretical Physics and Computational Physics at Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria, as part of a research project founded by the Austrian science foundation (FWF). The tasks will involve the analytical development and numerical implementation of state-of-the-art many-body methods and their applications to High-Temperature superconductors. The … [More Info]

The Institute of Remote Sensing and Environmental Physics (IFE/IUP) at the Physics department of the University of Bremen offers a PhD position for 3 years with payment according to TV-L 13 /2 for a PhD on the topic of Development and verification of profile retrieval algorithms to analyse ground-based UV/vis measurements The Institute of Environmental … [More Info]

A three-year postdoctoral position is available immediately at the Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology (IBMC) of Strasbourg, in the laboratory of Dr G. Eriani, to study the molecular mechanisms governing the translation initiation of histone mRNA. Histone proteins are produced in massive amounts during the S-phase of the cell cycle. We have shown that … [More Info]

Post-doctoral position – Stochastic computational techniques to deal with uncertainties on the geometry in structural analysis The post-doctoral student will join the pole “Structures and Couplings” of the Research Institute en Civil Engineering and Mechanics (GeM), Nantes, France (Nantes University, Ecole Centrale Nantes, CNRS UMR 6183) We have recently been awarded a Research Project by … [More Info]