We invite applications for a PhD scholarship in the development of electronic structure methods for simulations of materials for energy technologies, e.g., batteries, Power-to-X, solar cells.
Responsibilities and qualifications
You will develop, implement, validate, and apply new computational methods and algorithms for electronic structure calculations of materials. The project will be defined in the general framework of density functional theory (DFT). The intended application area is versatile atomistic simulations of energy materials in the solid, liquid, and gaseous phases.
Candidates should have a two-year master's degree (120 ECTS points) in physics, chemistry, materials science or similar and demonstrated aptitude for theoretical and computational research. Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken, are a requirement.
Approval and Enrolment
The scholarship for the PhD degree is subject to academic approval, and the candidate will be enrolled in one of the general degree programmes at DTU. For information about our enrolment requirements and the general planning of the PhD study programme, please see DTU's rules for the PhD education .
Assessment
The assessment of the applicants will be made by Assoc. Prof. Piotr de Silva and Prof. Juan Maria García Lastra.
We offer
DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for the excellence of its research, education, innovation and scientific advice. We offer a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment. We strive for academic excellence in an environment characterized by collegial respect and academic freedom tempered by responsibility.
Salary and appointment terms
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. The allowance will be agreed upon with the relevant union. The period of employment is 3 years.
The employment is expected to start October 1st 2022 or shortly thereafter.
You can read more about career paths at DTU here .
Further information
Further information may be obtained from Assoc. Prof. Piotr de Silva and Prof. Juan Maria García Lastra.
You can read more about the Department of Energy Conversion and Storage at www.energy.dtu.dk/english
If you are applying from abroad, you may find useful information on working in Denmark and at DTU at DTU – Moving to Denmark .
Application procedure
Your complete online application must be submitted no later than 27 May 2022 (Danish time).
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