{"id":7794,"date":"2017-06-27T05:21:05","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T05:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/?p=7794"},"modified":"2017-06-28T05:24:31","modified_gmt":"2017-06-28T05:24:31","slug":"phd-positions-at-the-international-max-planck-research-school-surmat-interface-controlled-materials-for-energy-conversion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/?p=7794","title":{"rendered":"PhD positions at the International Max Planck Research School SurMat &#8211; Interface Controlled Materials for Energy Conversion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.daad.de\/phd-portal\/upload_temp\/612-12-33ee505e256af17f87d529c4beb7a3a2.jpg\" width=\"168\" height=\"42\" \/>Our structured, three-year doctoral programme, conducted entirely in English, takes an intensive interdisciplinary approach and brings together scientists from across the globe in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region of Germany. Partner institutes of the IMPRS-SurMat are the Max-Planck-Institut f\u00fcr Eisenforschung in Duesseldorf, the Max-Planck-Institut f\u00fcr Kohlenforschung in Muelheim, the Max-Planck-Institut f\u00fcr Chemische Energiekonversion in Muelheim, the Ruhr-Universit\u00e4t Bochum, the Universit\u00e4t Duisburg-Essen and the Technische Universit\u00e4t Dortmund.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Open Positions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Time Span<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>01 Nov 2017 for 3 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Application Deadline<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>25 Aug 2017<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Financing<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Type of Position<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>PhD &#8211; Doctoral Programme<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Field of Research<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Mathematics \/ Natural Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Engineering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Subjects<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Materials Science<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>PhD positions are currently available on computational and experimental projects.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The research focuses on materials-related questions motivated by energy conversion, including, e. g., photovoltaics, electrochemistry, structural materials.<br \/>\nHigh performance computational facilities are available, as well as cutting edge surface and interface analytical techniques within the laboratories associated to the IMPRS-SurMat and excellent opportunities for collaborations.<\/p>\n<p>Students holding an excellent master&rsquo;s degree in chemistry, physics, materials science, mechanical engineering or related subjects are invited to apply.<br \/>\nThe school offers funding, the application of students with own funding is also welcome.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Requirements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Students holding an excellent Master&rsquo;s degree in Chemistry, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science or related subjects can apply for admission.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Working Language<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>English<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Language of Dissertation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>English<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Required Documents<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>CV<\/li>\n<li>Reports, certificates<\/li>\n<li>Transcripts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>More Information<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/surmat.mpie.de\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/surmat.mpie.de<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>International Max Planck Research School SurMat \u2022 Max-Planck-Institut f\u00fcr Eisenforschung GmbH<br \/>\nElke Gattermann<br \/>\nMax-Planck-Str. 1<br \/>\n40237 D\u00fcsseldorf<\/p>\n<p>Mail: <a href=\"mailto:surmat@mpie.de\">surmat@mpie.de<\/a><br \/>\nPhone: 0211-6792476<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imprs-surmat.mpg.de\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.imprs-surmat.mpg.de<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our structured, three-year doctoral programme, conducted entirely in English, takes an intensive interdisciplinary approach and brings together scientists from across the globe in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region of Germany. 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