A PhD-position is available at the department for Electronics and Telecommunications at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. The position will be within the area ”Oxide electronics, with emphasis on studies of conducting interfaces between perovskite oxides and it’s possibility for future device applications” and organized under the Electronic Devices and Materials group.
The project focus on the sythesis of conducting interfaces between epitaxial materials, and studies of how epitaxy and choice of materials can be used to control the interface’s transport properties. The goal of the project is to relate growth issues of such interfaces to future use of them in factual nanoelectronic device technology.
Award holders at NTNU are normally appointed for 4 years with 25% of the time spent on specified work. This work is primarily linked to teaching and is usually divided so that a relatively large part is done in the first half of the period of the appointment.
The appointment is at code 1017, salary level 48-61 in the national salary scheme, gross NOK. 383.700- 481.600 per annum (before tax). PhD students are normally remunerated at wage level 48. There will be a 2 % deduction to the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund from gross salary.
Engagement as a PhD candidate is done in accordance with current appointment regulations with supplementary rules in force giving guidelines for scholarship appointments in universities and university colleges.
The goal of the announced position is to obtain a PhD degree. Applicants must agree to participate in organised doctoral study programmes within the period of the appointment. The successful applicants must agree to the conditions laid down for public employees. A contract will be drawn up regarding the period of appointment and work-related duties for award holders.
PhD Research Fellowship position at NTNU