PhD Position: Testing and Optimization of Evaporation of Novel Metal-Organic Precursors in Liquid Delivery CVD
Join a research project focused on optimizing metal-organic precursor evaporation for advanced chemical vapor deposition processes.
Best for:Best for chemistry or materials science graduates with a strong interest in CVD processes and precursor chemistry.
Overview
This PhD position focuses on the experimental testing and optimization of evaporation processes for novel metal-organic precursors used in liquid delivery chemical vapor deposition (CVD). The successful candidate will work within a specialized research environment to enhance deposition techniques and material performance. The role involves conducting rigorous laboratory experiments, analyzing precursor behavior, and refining delivery systems to improve process efficiency. Applicants are expected to demonstrate strong analytical skills and a solid foundation in chemistry or materials science. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated researcher to contribute to cutting-edge developments in thin-film deposition technology.
What you'll do
- Conduct experimental research on the evaporation of novel metal-organic precursors.
- Optimize liquid delivery systems for chemical vapor deposition applications.
- Analyze and characterize precursor performance and deposition outcomes.
- Maintain detailed laboratory records and document experimental procedures.
- Collaborate with team members to refine process parameters and improve efficiency.
- Prepare research findings for publication in scientific journals and conference presentations.
Requirements
Degree required: Master's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or a closely related field.
Degree offered: PhD
Language: Proficiency in English; French language skills are an asset.
Instruction: English
- Strong background in chemistry or materials science.
- Experience with chemical vapor deposition (CVD) or similar thin-film techniques.
- Proficiency in experimental laboratory work and data analysis.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex chemical delivery systems.
- Must hold a Master's degree or equivalent prior to the start date.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-10-16
Interested candidates should submit their application through the official portal provided by Campus France. Ensure all required academic and professional documentation is included to support your candidacy.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Academic transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
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