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PhD Position in Ultrafast Dynamics of Magnetic Switching in Antiferromagnetic Quantum Materials, Netherlands 

Radboud University is pleased to announce PhD Position in Ultrafast Dynamics of Magnetic Switching in Antiferromagnetic Quantum Materials in the Netherlands. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply and take the next step in their academic journey.

Eligibility for the PhD positions at Radboud University’s Faculty of Science requires a Research University Degree, such as an MSc in physics, materials science, or a closely related field. Candidates must demonstrate strong interest and aptitude in experimental techniques like ultrafast spectroscopy, high magnetic fields, and infrared/THz radiation, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with PhD peers, postdocs, staff, and external researchers.

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Radboud University is a leading Dutch research university located in Nijmegen, known for its strong academic reputation, interdisciplinary approach, and commitment to innovation. The university offers a wide range of high-quality programs and fosters a supportive, intellectually stimulating environment for students and researchers.

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Brief Description

  • University or Organization: Radboud University

  • Department: Faculty of Science, HFML-FELIX

  • Course Level: PhD

  • Award: Fully funded position (1.0 FTE) with gross monthly salary of €3,059 – €3,881

  • Access Mode: Online

  • Number of Awards: 2

  • Nationality: Domestic and international

  • The award can be taken in: Netherlands 

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: All countries (internationally open)
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in subjects offered by the university related to condensed matter physics, such as ultrafast dynamics of phonon-driven magnetic switching or exploring antiferromagnetic quantum materials in and out of equilibrium.
    Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:

  • Hold a Research University Degree (e.g., MSc) in physics, materials science, or equivalent.

  • Strong interest in experimental spectroscopy, high magnetic fields, and infrared/THz techniques.

  • Ability to collaborate with PhD candidates, postdocs, staff, and external users.

How to Apply

Submit your application online via the official portal by 15 January 2026: Apply now. Include a CV, motivation letter, academic transcripts, and contact details for references. Learn more about PhD life at Radboud University here.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary (€3,059 – €3,881 gross monthly, 1.0 FTE).

  • Access to world-class experimental facilities at HFML-FELIX.

  • ERC-funded research with international collaborations.

  • Up to 10% teaching experience.

  • Full support for groundbreaking work in quantum materials and magnetism.

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