International Scholarships

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]

General The group is working in diverse fields, ranging from the development of quantum chemical methods and software to electronic structure theory and computational chemistry. Method development focuses on density functional theory (DFT), relativistic effects, and surface-molecule interactions. The groups research has resulted in the well-known quantum chemical code ADF, which is used worldwide. Much … [More Info]

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position to work with Dr Carmen Domene at the Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory, Oxford University, on the application of computational techniques to the study of membrane proteins. The post is funded by The Leverhulme Trust and is available for a year period initially, with the possibility of renewal … [More Info]

There are open PhD. positions in the group of Dr. Stepan Sklenak of the J. Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry of ASCR, v.v.i., Prague, Czech Republic. The students will use quantum chemistry methods to model the structure, reactivity, catalytic activity and properties of zeolites. The work will include employing different computational approaches – mainly QM-Pot … [More Info]

Applications are invited for Ph.D & MS studentships in the broad fields of Theoretical/Computational Chemistry, Computer-aided Synthetic organic chemistry (experiments), Nano-chemistry (experiments or theory) Qualifications: Exceptional students with high GPA from recognized universties. Salary: $11,000/year (+ one-month salary ~$2,100 for pension every year) Special benefits: No lodging expenses for single candidates, $210/month for married candidates … [More Info]

Applications are invited for a post-doctoral fellow to work in the development of methodologies for teaching organic chemistry to blind people. The position is within the research group of Prof. Ana M. Lobo in the Department of Chemistry at FCT – New University of Lisbon, Portugal (http://www.cqfb.fct.unl.pt/qoa/AL.html). The successful candidate will be part of an … [More Info]

Agent-Based modeling of molecular self-assembly We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate to work on the modeling of molecular self-assembly with innovative techniques.  This ambitious research project puts together ideas developed for the study of complex systems with more conventional molecular modeling techniques. The candidates have preferably a MSc level education in Chemistry, Physics or … [More Info]