PhD in Engineering Physics

Admission to Doctoral (PhD) Studies in the subject Engineering Sciences with specialization in Electronics at the Division of Solar Cell Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Uppsala University./nProject purpose: to study thin film solar cell materials at the atomic level using advanced synchrotron methods with focus on understanding and reducing instability and performance decline./nWork includes solar cell fabrication, X-ray materials characterization, data analysis and publication of research results; experiments at international synchrotron radiation facilities (MAX IV, Soleil, Diamond, Petra III) are foreseen. Location: Uppsala. Starting date: 1st of May 2026 or as agreed upon. Scope of employment: 100% (full time).