University of Sussex - Department of Engineering and Design
Location: Falmer Funding for: UK Students, EU Students Funding amount: Salary: £13,863 tax free stipend plus UK/EU fees waiver Hours: Full Time
Placed on: 24th October 2014 Closes: 30th November 2014
School of Engineering and Informatics
Start Date: 19 January 2015
Applications are invited for a prestigious fully-funded 3.5 year PhD studentship jointly funded by EPSRC and the University of Sussex to research new high performance compound semiconductor detectors for astronomy, space science and harsh terrestrial environment applications. The project will be based in the Semiconductor Materials and Devices Laboratory of the award winning Sensor Technology Research Centre at the University of Sussex in Falmer, Brighton, UK.
The project provides a unique opportunity for experimental and theoretical work at the cutting edge of semiconductor physics and engineering to help develop new materials and devices for applications such as future X-ray space telescopes and planetary science missions, as well for as terrestrial applications, such as mining, process monitoring and particle physics.
Applications are invited from individuals with a good Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physics, Mathematics, Electronic Engineering, or a comparable subject, and an interest in space science, condensed matter physics, semiconductor engineering, or materials science.
Informal enquiries about the position are welcome and may be addressed to Dr Anna Barnett (A.Barnett<στο>sussex.ac.uk).
Applications must be submitted via the University of Sussex Postgraduate Admissions System athttp://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/pg/applying/2014entry. Please indicate on the form that you wish to be supervised by Dr Barnett.
| Location: | Falmer |
| Funding for: | UK Students, EU Students |
| Funding amount: | Salary: £13,863 tax free stipend plus UK/EU fees waiver |
| Hours: | Full Time |
| Placed on: | 24th October 2014 |
| Closes: | 30th November 2014 |
School of Engineering and Informatics
Start Date: 19 January 2015
Applications are invited for a prestigious fully-funded 3.5 year PhD studentship jointly funded by EPSRC and the University of Sussex to research new high performance compound semiconductor detectors for astronomy, space science and harsh terrestrial environment applications. The project will be based in the Semiconductor Materials and Devices Laboratory of the award winning Sensor Technology Research Centre at the University of Sussex in Falmer, Brighton, UK.
The project provides a unique opportunity for experimental and theoretical work at the cutting edge of semiconductor physics and engineering to help develop new materials and devices for applications such as future X-ray space telescopes and planetary science missions, as well for as terrestrial applications, such as mining, process monitoring and particle physics.
Applications are invited from individuals with a good Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physics, Mathematics, Electronic Engineering, or a comparable subject, and an interest in space science, condensed matter physics, semiconductor engineering, or materials science.
Informal enquiries about the position are welcome and may be addressed to Dr Anna Barnett (A.Barnett<στο>sussex.ac.uk).
Applications must be submitted via the University of Sussex Postgraduate Admissions System athttp://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/pg/applying/2014entry. Please indicate on the form that you wish to be supervised by Dr Barnett.