TU Delft is offering a PhD Position in the dynamic field of Electrokinetic Studies of Clay/Water Interfaces as part of the FLUXIONIC European Doctoral Network. This position is ideal for recent graduates in physics, chemical engineering, or materials science.
To be eligible for the PhD position in Electrokinetic Studies of Clay/Water Interfaces at TU Delft, applicants must have or be about to complete a master’s degree in physics, chemical engineering, materials science, or a related field. Candidates should not have a doctoral degree at the time of recruitment and must comply with the mobility rules of the MSCA Doctoral Network, which stipulate that they should not have resided or carried out their main activity in The Netherlands for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately preceding their recruitment.Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) is the oldest and largest technical university in the Netherlands, renowned for its high standards in education and research. Established in 1842, it offers a diverse range of programs across eight faculties, focusing on engineering, technology, and design. TU Delft is committed to sustainability and aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030.
Technische Universiteit Delft Information
Founded in 1842, Technische Universiteit Delft (Delft University of Technology) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Delft (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), South Holland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, Nederland (Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Netherlands), Technische Universiteit Delft (TU Delft) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Technische Universiteit Delft (TU Delft) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 177 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Dutch higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Offered Benefits
Doctoral candidates will be offered a 4-year period of employment, initially with a 1.5-year contract followed by an additional contract for the remaining 2.5 years upon successful progress. The position offers a competitive salary, a customizable compensation package, discounts on health insurance, flexible work schedules, and support through the TU Delft Graduate School and the Coming to Delft Service for international applicants.
Application Process
Interested candidates should apply online by 15 September 2024. The application should include:
- A letter of motivation
- A detailed CV
- A list of grades/transcripts (bachelor and master)
- Contact information of 2 references
- If available, a copy of the master’s thesis