PhD Student in Quantum Dynamics and Control | PhD Student (m/w/d)
Max-Planck-Institut für Physik komplexer Systeme
Job Summary
This role offers a unique opportunity to join the International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) for Quantum Dynamics and Control in Dresden. As a PhD student, you will engage in high-level research addressing central contemporary themes in theoretical and computational physics, chemistry, and materials science. Your day-to-day activities will involve conducting advanced thesis research, utilizing world-class facilities at the Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems and its partner institutions. Beyond research, you will participate in a comprehensive training program designed to foster academic excellence. This position is highly attractive due to its international environment, competitive funding that fully covers living expenses, and the prestige of earning a degree from the Technical University in Dresden or a partner institution. It is ideal for highly motivated students looking to advance their careers in a collaborative, global scientific community.
Required Skills
Education
Master’s degree or equivalent university degree (e.g., German Diplom) in physics, chemistry, mathematics, or computer science.
Experience
- Professional experience in scientific research within physics, chemistry, mathematics, or computer science
- Experience in theoretical or computational modeling
- Demonstrated academic excellence and motivation for doctoral-level research
Languages
Additional
- The training program and thesis work are conducted in English. Successful candidates must meet the entrance qualifications for a doctoral degree at the Technical University in Dresden or partner institutions in the Czech Republic or Poland.