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International Postdoctoral Scholarship in Organic Photonics and Nanooptics at Linköping University in Sweden for PhD

  •  PhD
  •  01-Feb-2020
  •   Sweden
  • $$  Tuition Fee for Fall Semesters only.

Take the first step toward your higher education goal with Postdoctoral Scholarship in Organic Photonics and Nanooptics Group at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics at Linköping University in Sweden.

The award program is available only for Non-Swedish applicants who want to gain their higher education with financial support.

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Linköpings Universitet Information

Linköpings Universitet Grants

International Postdoctoral Scholarship in Organic Photonics and Nanooptics at Linköping University in Sweden for PhD Founded in 1975, Linköpings Universitet (Linköping University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Linköping (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Ostergotland County. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Norrkoping. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research, Sweden), Linköpings Universitet (LiU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Linköpings Universitet (LiU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 44 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 40-50% making this Swedish higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Submissions are open for all countries around the world – except Sweden
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The sponsorship will be awarded for PhD studies in Organic Photonics and Nanooptics (focusing on sustainable fuels) at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Department of Science and Technology at Linköping University in Sweden.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be qualified, the applicants must be:
  • Should not have been employed by Linköping University before.
  • The scholarship may be granted only to non-Swedish citizens with a PhD or equivalent acquired in another country than Sweden.
  • The applicant essential-have or be about to receive a doctoral degree in a subject relevant to the research project (e.g. physics, chemistry or materials science)
  • The applicant needs to be passionate about research. Problem-solving ability and creativity are essential.
  • Relevant expertise areas are- (nano) optics, photocatalysis, electrochemistry, organic electronics, cellulose and composite materials. Previous experience in multidisciplinary research is valuable.
  • Relevant background skills include fabrication in a cleanroom environment, materials development; optical characterisation (ellipsometry, optical spectroscopy, etc.), electrical and (photo) electrochemical characterisation; general materials characterisation (AFM, SEM, etc.), device fabrication, visual simulations (FEM, FDTD).
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Offered Benefits

The Linköping University will grant study fund for deserving students to support the higher education. The benefits all the following:

  • The selection is initially for one year with the chance of an extension for a second year depending on a mutual agreement.
  • The total time for getting an award from Linköping University can never exceed two years
  • The tax-free award amounts to SEK25000 per month (~€2500/month)
  • Economy class travel to or from Sweden for an award holder will be covered
  • Money can use to join the conference
  • Needed info about healthcare, insurances etc. can be asked at [email protected]

Application Process

  • How to Apply: For Postdoctoral award in Organic Photonics and Nanooptics, the submission should submit by email to Dr Magnus Jonsson [email protected] with a copy to [email protected] In the email subject field, write “Postdoc application: Dnr ITN-2020-00008”.
  • They will be automatically eligible when they apply for PhD admission at Linköping University.
  • Supporting Documents: As part of the application, all required documents should be submitted as one combined Pdf document when applying for the award. 1) Cover letter, 2) CV, 3) publication list, 4) Copy of passport, and 5) Copy of PhD diploma
  • Admission Requirements: Aspirants must have a master degree in a subject relevant to the research project to be considered for admission.
  • Language Requirement: Applicants must have excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
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