University of Luxembourg is offering doctoral student position. The position is being offered in the physics and materials research unit of its faculty of sciences, technology and communication. The applicant applying for the position must have master’s degree in physics, chemistry or materials science. The applicant should also have programming experience and should have excellent knowledge of English.
Study Subject(s): The position is provided to study Physics.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing doctoral degree level.
Scholarship Provider: University of Luxembourg
Scholarship can be taken at: Luxembourg
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( votes)Eligibility:
-M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry or Materials Science
-Programming experience
-Excellent knowledge of English is required
-Knowledge of German and French would be useful.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Luxembourg students can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Description: 
The University of Luxembourg has the following vacancy in the Physics and Materials Research Unit of its Faculty of Sciences, Technology and Communication. In the Physics and Materials Research Unit, there are experimental soft matter and solid state physics groups, a theoretical solid state physics group and our group for theory and simulation of soft matter. The “Theory of Soft Condensed Matter” group develops computer simulation methods to study rare events and non-equilibrium processes. The PhD topic is located in the field of statistical mechanics of classical systems.
Tasks: –Prepare a doctoral thesis in Physics.
-Assist the professor in his teaching activities, one to three hours per week.
-Develop and apply algorithms to simulate phase transition kinetics in simple model systems.
Duration of award(s): 3-year contract, renewable once, 40 hours/week.
How to Apply: Applications are to be submitted online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Please apply online by March 1, 2013.
