Basic eligibility through a degree at advanced level.
Completed course requirements of at least 240 higher education credits (ECTSs), of which at least 60 ECTS at advanced level, or have otherwise acquired essentially equivalent knowledge.
Completed at least 120 ECTS in the field of physics, chemistry, materials science, energy technology, or other subjects that are considered to be directly relevant for the postgraduate education.
Good skills in English, both spoken and written.
Applicant must be meticulous, have logical thinking and good problem-solving skills.

The Department of Applied Physics and Electronics is looking for one to three doctoral students within the framework of the Research School for Excellence in Materials Science for Cement-Based Materials (RECEM), which is funded by the Swedish Research Council./nThe postgraduate studies are expected to lead to a doctoral degree in Applied Physics./nStarting date for the position is September 1st 2026 or according to agreement./nPlace of study is Umeå./nThe position is for four years of postgraduate studies.

PhD in Energy Technology

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