Three PhD-student positions in Structural Nuclear Materials

Publiceringsdatum: 2024-09-09

En möjlighet har öppnat upp för dig att börja arbeta som doktorand hos Chalmers Tekniska Högskola AB. Chalmers Tekniska Högskola AB söker efter en ny anställd på heltid under 6 månader eller längre som är redo att ta sin karriär till nästa nivå. Att bo i närheten av Göteborg kan vara en fördel för denna position, så om du redan bor i området bör du överväga att söka jobbet.

Om du letar efter en spännande karriär inom doktorand-branschen, har Chalmers Tekniska Högskola AB just nu tre lediga jobb som kan vara av intresse. Bli en del av Chalmers Tekniska Högskola AB genom att ansöka till jobbet som doktorand senast måndag den sjunde oktober 2024.

Jobbannons

The Department of Physics at Chalmers is looking for three PhD candidates worldwide who want to enter a doctoral program in the field of nuclear materials. The three projects deal with the development of materials for use in today’s reactors as well as for future Generation-IV reactors, in line with the renewed Swedish interest in nuclear power for providing electricity with very low CO2 emissions.

In this call we announce the PhD positions listed below. The positions are connected to specific research projects, and you are welcome to apply to all of those that match your interests. The specifics are outlined in each advertisement. 

PhD student position in New Material Technologies for Nuclear Power: https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/vacancies/?rmpage=job&rmjob=13174

PhD student position in Structural Materials for Gen IV Nuclear Reactors: https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/vacancies/?rmpage=job&rmjob=13173

PhD student position in Protective Coatings for Nuclear Fuel Rods:  https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/vacancies/?rmpage=job&rmjob=13172

Our PhD students develop abilities to plan, perform, critically review, and present their research. The PhD studies prepare for a flexible career with many opportunities in academia, industry, and society. At the Department of Physics, you will be a member of one of our research groups and work in a vibrant international and interdisciplinary surrounding as a full-time employee.

Chalmers offers a cultivating and inspiring working environment in the dynamic city of Gothenburg. 

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The Department of Physics

The Department of Physics provides a creative and innovative environment for research, learning and outreach. The research topics at the department span from fundamental to applied research with the aim of contributing to the development of a sustainable society. A wide range of experimental, computational, and theoretical methods are developed and used to meet a multitude of research challenges. As a PhD student, you will be associated with one of our graduate schools. The Department of Physics offers a stimulating and creative workplace in a modern setting with state-of-the-art research facilities. The Department of Physics strives to combine world leading research with a good work/life balance including paid vacation, parental leave, and other employment benefits. We actively promote diversity and gender equality.

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Major responsibilities

Your major responsibility is to pursue your doctoral studies. You are expected to develop your scientific concepts and communicate the results of your research both orally and in writing. The position generally also includes teaching at Chalmers' undergraduate level or performing other departmental duties corresponding to a maximum of 20 per cent of contracted working time.

Read more about doctoral studies at Chalmers here.

Qualifications

To qualify as a PhD student at Chalmers, you must have a Master level degree corresponding to least 240 higher education credits in a relevant field. The position requires excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Please note that each separate PhD position below may have additional qualification requirements.

Application procedure

The application should be marked with ref number and written in English. The application should be sent electronically and be attached as pdf-files. The specifics are outlined in each advertisement.

Application deadline: 7 October, 2024

• ** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. * 

Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg conducts research and education in technology and natural sciences at a high international level. The university has 3100 employees and 10,000 students, and offers education in engineering, science, shipping and architecture. With scientific excellence as a basis, Chalmers promotes knowledge and technical solutions for a sustainable world. Through global commitment and entrepreneurship, we foster an innovative spirit, in close collaboration with wider society.

Chalmers was founded in 1829 and has the same motto today as it did then: Avancez – forward.