PhD Fellowship in Advanced Characterisation of Thin Films
Join INMA to research thin films for sustainable energy technologies through advanced material characterisation.
Best for:Best for master's graduates in physics, chemistry, or materials science with a strong academic record seeking a PhD in sustainable energy materials.
Overview
The Aragon Nanoscience and Materials Institute (INMA), a joint venture between CSIC and the University of Zaragoza in Spain, invites applications for a prospective PhD fellowship. The successful candidate will focus on the advanced characterisation of thin films specifically targeted at sustainable energy applications. This position offers an opportunity to engage in cutting-edge materials science research within a prominent European research institute. Applicants are expected to hold a relevant master's degree and demonstrate an excellent academic background.
What you'll do
- Conduct experimental research focused on the advanced characterisation of thin films for sustainable energy technologies
- Operate specialized laboratory equipment and analytical instruments for material property evaluation
- Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and contribute to scientific publications and conference presentations
- Collaborate with other researchers and project partners within the institute
- Fulfill doctoral studies requirements and progress toward a PhD thesis
Requirements
Degree required: Master Degree in Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Materials Science
Degree offered: PhD
Language: English proficiency for academic research and publication
Instruction: English and Spanish
- Strong academic background in physics, chemistry, chemical engineering, or materials science
- Demonstrated motivation and aptitude for scientific research
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative laboratory environment
- Must hold a qualifying Master Degree or be in a position to fulfill this condition upon contract signing
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-20 (Europe/Madrid)
Prepare the required application documents and submit them manually through the provided institutional application channels before the deadline. Ensure all academic qualifications and eligibility criteria are met prior to contract signing.
- CV
- Academic transcripts
- Master Degree certificate
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