Radboud University’s Faculty of Science is offering a PhD Position in Cold and Controlled Reactive Molecular Collisions. The successful candidate will join the Controlled Chemical Reactions group within the Institute for Molecules and Materials, working with state-of-the-art equipment to study and control chemical reactions at the molecular level.
Applicants must hold a master’s degree in physics, chemistry, or a related field. A strong interest in molecular collisions and physical chemistry is required, while experience with lasers, molecular beams, or vacuum systems is considered an advantage.
Radboud University is a leading research-focused institution known for its strong international outlook and high-quality education located in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Founded in 1923, it offers a wide range of academic programs across disciplines and is particularly recognized for its excellence in science, medicine, law, and the humanities. The university fosters innovation and collaboration, providing students and researchers access to state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive academic community.
Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen Information
Established in 1923, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (Radboud University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Nijmegen (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Gelderland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, Nederland (Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Netherlands), Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (RU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (RU) 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 96 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Application Process
Applicants must apply online via the official Radboud University portal. Required documents include:
Applications should be addressed to Assistant Professor Jolijn Onvlee. Early applications are encouraged as the position may close once a suitable candidate is found.