PhD Position – Transient Spectroscopy of Halide Perovskites for Photovoltaics

vor 4 Wochen


Jülich, Deutschland Forschungszentrum Jülich Vollzeit

Your Job:

Transient photoluminescence measurements of halide perovskite films, layer stacks and devices
Simulations of transient photoluminescence and generation of training data
Training of neural networks using the numerical simulations
Calculating the likelihood of material parameters correctly describing experimental results
Correlating material parameters with process conditions of sample preparation
Deriving insights for film and device fabrication based on the above described workflow

Your Profile:

Masters degree in physics, materials science, physical chemistry, electrical engineering and related disciplines
Very good grades in the masters and bachelors degrees are mandatory
Knowledge of semiconductor and solar cell physics is required
Knowledge of solar cell characterization methods and/or drift-diffusion simulations is useful but not mandatory

Our Offer:

We work on highly innovative topics and offer you the opportunity to actively shape the change We offer you:

A large research campus with green spaces, offering the best possible means for networking with colleagues and pursuing sports alongside work
An interesting, future-oriented and socially relevant topic for your thesis
Interdisciplinary collaboration on projects in an international, dedicated and supportive team
Qualified supervision by academic colleagues
Independent preparation and implementation of the assigned tasks
Ideal conditions for balancing work and private life, as well as a family-friend corporate policy
Flexible working hours
A structured doctoral program for you and your supervisors with a comprehensive range of further training and networking opportunities via the doctoral platform JuDocs (
Targeted services for international employees, through our International Advisory Service


In addition to exciting tasks and a collegial working environment, we offer you much more:

The position is initially for a fixed term of 3 years. The salary is in line with pay group 13 (50%) of the Collective Agreement for the Public Service (TVöD-Bund). In addition, an annual special payment is granted (“Christmas payment”), which amounts to 60 % of the monthly salary.


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