Lunds universitet, Naturvetenskapliga fakulteten, kemiska institutionen

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Subject description
The recruited researcher is expected to work with the synthesis, characterization, and photophysical study of low dimensional perovskite single crystals. This involves development and structural characterization of the novel 2D perovskite single crystals for the solar cell application. Using ultrafast laser spectroscopy to investigate the excited state dynamics and emission features of those single crystals to understand the underlying mechanism for the device application. 

Work duties

  • Research within the field of structural characterization and photo-physics studies of perovskite single crystals.
  • Supervision of degree projects and doctoral students. 

Qualification requirements

Applicants must have:

  • A PhD or equivalent research qualification within the subject of the position.
  • Very good oral and written proficiency in English.
  • Knowledge and experience of perovskite and other semiconductor single crystal growth.
  • Background of single crystal crystallography.
  • Experiment of ultrafast laser spectroscopy. 

Assessment criteria and other qualifications
The interdisplinary expertise on the materials science and photophysics will be considered as merit. Experience to work in the synchortron facilities will be considered as a merit.

Consideration will also be given to good collaborative skills, drive and independence, and how the applicant’s experience and skills complement and strengthen ongoing research within the department, and how they stand to contribute to its future development.

Terms of employment
Fixed-term employment of 6 months, 210601-211130.

Full time employment.

Contact person: Kaibo Zheng; kaibo.zheng@chemphys.lu.se

Instructions on how to apply

Applications shall be written in English and be compiled into a PDF-file containing:

  • résumé/CV, including a list of publications,
  • contact information of at least one reference,
  • copy of the doctoral degree certificate, and other certificates/grades that you wish to be considered.
Type of employment Special fixed-term employment
Employment expires 2021-11-30
Contract type Full time
First day of employment 2021-06-01
Salary Monthly salary
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100
City Lund
County Skåne län
Country Sweden
Reference number PA2021/901
Contact
  • Kaibo Zheng,, 0735378971.
Union representative
  • OFR/ST:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli, 046-222 93 62
  • SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds universitet, 046-222 93 64
  • SEKO: Seko Civil, 046-222 93 66
Published 31.Mar.2021
Last application date 14.Apr.2021 11:59 PM CEST

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