Phd Position

Vor 3 Tagen


Köln, Deutschland Universität zu Köln Vollzeit

We are one of the largest and oldest universities in Europe and one of the most important employers in our region.
make us attractive for students and researchers from around the world. We offer a wide range of career opportunities in
science, technology, and administration.

PhD position (f/m/x) in Experimental Physics
- ‘Control and dynamics of quantum materials‘

The Collaborative Research Center 1238 consists of a team of
scientists working in the area of theoretical and experimental
physics. Our aim is to discover, understand, and control
novel collective phenomena and functionalities in quantum
materials arising from the interplay of spin-orbit coupling,

YOUR TASKS
- The PhD project focusses on in-depth experimental

studies on bulk single-crystalline quantum materials
with competing interactions that result in new types of
groundstates with anomalous excitations.

measurements of magnetic and thermodynamic proper
- ties to distinguish, e.g. long-range magnetically ordered
phases from spin-liquid phases.
- Magnetotransport measurements of the electrical and/or
thermal conductivities will be used to analyze the inter
- play of electronic, magnetic, and phononic
excitations.

YOUR PROFILE
- Master‘s degree in physics with a background in

experimental solid state physics
- Basic knowledge of magnetic, thermodynamic,

and transport properties of solids
- Interest in specialized low-temperature experimental

setups
- High motivation, commitment, creativity, and excellent

communication skills

WE OFFER
- An exciting research project at the forefront of

research on quantum materials
- Work in an international collaborative team
- A diverse working environment with equal
opportunities
- Support in balancing work and family life
- Extensive advanced training opportunities
- Occupational health management offers
- Flexible working time models
- Opportunity to work remotely

The University of Cologne promotes equal opportunities
and diversity. Women will be considered preferentially
in accordance with the Equal Opportunities Act of North
Rhine-Westphalia (Landesgleichstellungsgesetz - LGG
ethnic and social origin, religion, disability, age, sexual
orientation and identity.

The position is available from 01.08.2025 on a part-time
basis (19,92 hours per week for the first year and 29,87
hours per week afterwards). The contract is initially limited
until 30.06.2028. If the applicant meets the relevant wage
requirements and personal qualifications, the salary will be
based on remuneration group 13 TV-L of the pay scale for
the German public sector.

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Concerning the task/project please contact Professor Dr

Institute of Physics II | CRC 1238 | Group Professor Thomas Lorenz

Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences


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