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PhD in Functional Ferroelectric Memcapacitors for Cryogenic Electronics

Investigate novel ferroelectric memcapacitors to advance cryogenic electronic systems.

Best for:Best for graduate researchers with a background in microelectronics, condensed matter physics, or materials science looking to pursue a doctoral degree.

· France · R1 · First-stage researcher
memcapacitorsferroelectricscryogenic electronicsnanoscale deviceselectronic materials
Deadline
Nov 21, 2026
30 days
Funding
Salaried
Contrat Doctoral
Start date
ASAP
Fixed-term
Location
France
on-site

Overview

This doctoral position focuses on researching functional ferroelectric memcapacitors specifically designed for cryogenic electronic applications. Hosted in France within the field of engineering, the project involves advanced experimental and theoretical investigations into nanoscale electronic components operating at very low temperatures. The successful candidate will conduct independent research, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to scientific publications. Applicants are expected to hold an appropriate master's degree and demonstrate a strong background in electronic engineering, materials science, or related disciplines.

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What you'll do

  • Design and fabricate functional ferroelectric memcapacitor structures for cryogenic operation
  • Perform electrical and physical characterization of devices across various temperature ranges
  • Analyze experimental data to understand physical mechanisms governing device performance
  • Collaborate with research partners and contribute to project deliverables and reports
  • Prepare manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals and present findings at international conferences

Requirements

Degree required: Master of Science or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field

Degree offered: PhD

Language: English; proficiency in French is a plus but not strictly required

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong background in solid-state electronics or semiconductor devices
  • Familiarity with electrical characterization techniques
  • Ability to analyze and interpret complex experimental datasets
  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English
Nice to have
Prior experience with cryogenic measurement setupsKnowledge of ferroelectric or dielectric materialsExperience in cleanroom microfabrication processes

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
Contrat Doctoral
Duration
—
Programme
—

How to apply

Deadline: 2026-11-21

Submit your application through the official portal before the specified deadline with all required academic and personal documents.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • BSc + MSc transcripts
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