Physics PhD Scholarship Position 2025 at University of Tübingen
Aspiring physicists and materials scientists, here’s your chance to dive into cutting-edge research at one of Germany’s most prestigious institutions! The University of Tübingen’s Faculty of Science, Institute of Applied Physics, is inviting applications for a PhD Student/Doctoral Candidate in Physics (m/f/d, E13 TV-L, 50–75%) under the exciting research group “Physics of Molecular and Biological Materials,” led by Prof. Dr. Frank Schreiber.
This 3-year PhD program offers an exceptional opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects related to perovskite films, nano-structured materials, protein crystallization, and machine learning for scattering data. The research integrates sophisticated experimental techniques like X-ray and neutron scattering, time-resolved diffraction, and AI-based data analysis — conducted both in-house and at leading European synchrotron facilities.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- A Master’s degree in Physics, Chemistry, or a related field
- Interest in materials science
- Proficiency in English (written and spoken)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and in teams
- Programming skills in Python and prior lab experience are advantageous
- While German is not required, it is considered a plus.
Funding & Benefits
- Salary based on E13 TV-L scale at 50–75% employment
- A contract limited to three years
- Full access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and world-renowned X-ray research centers (e.g., PETRA III, EuXFEL, ESRF)
- Opportunities to present at international conferences and publish in top-tier journals
- Supportive and diverse research environment promoting equal opportunity and inclusion
Application Deadline
The last date to apply for the PhD Student/Doctoral Candidate in Physics position at the University of Tübingen is August 31, 2025.
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