Twelve PhD Positions Graduate School "Confinement-Controlled Chemistry“ (Γερμανία)

The Ruhr-Universität Bochum is one of the leading research universities. The university draws its strengths from both the diversity and the proximity of scientific and engineering disciplines on a single, coherent campus. This highly dynamic setting enables students and researchers to work across traditional boundaries of academic subjects and faculties.

Twelve PhD Positions Graduate School "Confinement-Controlled Chemistry“

The graduate school „Confinement-controlled Chemistry“ is looking for top-class graduate students with an interest in exploring the influence of geometrical confinement on reactions. Our graduate school offers a three-year program, starting July 1 st 2018, that combines cutting-edge research with a structured curriculum (in English) of lectures, colloquia and workshops in the fields of theory, spectroscopy, synthesis, and surface science. The program also comprises the opportunity for an integrated three-month research stays at the University of California at Berkeley.

Twelve PhD positions with 19,92 hours/week E13 TV-L for 3 years are available in the fields of supra-molecular chemistry, laser spectroscopy, synchrotron X-ray spectroscopy, advanced vibrational spectroscopy, single molecule imaging, and free energy simulations. For further details refer to our website www.confinement-controlled-chemistry.de/

If the position is funded by third-party funds the employee has no teaching obligation.

At Ruhr-Universität Bochum, we wish to promote careers of women in areas in which they have been underrepresented, and we would, therefore, like to encourage female candidates to send us their applications. Applications by suitable candidates with severe disabilities and other applicants with equal legal status are likewise most welcome.

Applications should include degree transcripts and certificates, proof of language skills in English, a detailed curriculum vitae with information on awards, presentations, and publications, and a short motivation letter (max. 500 words) that includes the specific project of interest within the graduate school.

Qualified candidates are asked to submit their application electronically (as a single pdf file) by April 30, 2018

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