Phd Fellow in 2d Quantum Materials and Superconductive Electronics

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**PhD fellow in 2D Quantum Materials and Superconductive Electronics.**
- (25000008) In order to be admitted into the ARC program, the minimum requirements are i. a Masters-level degree, which broadly corresponds to a 4/5-year undergraduate MSc/MChem/Meng-style degree or to a postgraduate Masters in the British system, or to a second level University degree in Italy;
iii. where English is not the applicant’s first language, a valid IELTS (International English Language Testing System) certificate. The minimum acceptable score is an overall 6.5, with no less than 6.0 in any of the four categories One PhD fellow position **will be available from April 1st 2025** in the 2D Materials Engineering Group led by Dr. Camilla Coletti. **Title of the project**: 2D Quantum Materials and Superconductive Electronics.** **External Reference**:
[1] Xi et al., Nature Physics, 12(2):139-143 (2016) [2] Puglia et al., Applied Physics Letters, 116(25) (2020). [3] De Simoni et al., Nature Nanotechnology, 13(9):802-805 (2018) [4] Paolucci et al., Nano letters, 19(9):6263-6269 (2019) [5] Durrell et al., Reports on Progress in Physics, 74(12):124511 (2011). **Main Supervisor**: Camilla Coletti (2D Materials Engineering) Other Supervisor: Antonio Rossi (2D Materials Engineering)
- Essential expertise_:
i. Master’s degree in Physics, Materials Science, or related fields, with a minimum grade of 100/110. ii. Experience in the growth of quantum or 2D materials. iii. Familiarity with cleanroom environments and transport measurements. iv. Strong coding skills (e.g., Python, MATLAB) are a plus. Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. v. Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. vi. Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
- Desirable expertise_:
i. Synthesize Nb-based 2D materials (NbSe₂, NbS₂)



using advanced techniques. ii. Perform detailed characterization of the synthesized materials, focusing on their superconducting properties. Develop and fabricate devices integrating these materials into superconductive FET architectures. iii. Develop and fabricate devices integrating these materials into superconductive FET architectures. iv. Conduct transport measurements and analyze device behavior under gating conditions. v. Collaborate with team members, contributing to the overall progress of the project. vi. Present findings in conferences and prepare high-impact scientific publications. **How to apply**. Prospective students must submit using the online form the following documents
- 2-page CV, which includes studies, expertise and achievements.
- 1-page research statement, which includes the choice of a project from the list above and a justification of the choice. Only if robustly justified, the student may signal their interest also for a second project, but there is no guarantee that this will be taken into account by the selection panel.
- A transcript of undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
- A valid IELTS certificate, obtained no more than two years before the proposed registration date.
- Contact details of two referees. Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively seeks diversity in the workforce. Please note that the data that you provide will be used exclusively for the purpose of professional profiles’ evaluation and selection, and in order to meet the requirements of Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia. Your data will be processed by Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, based in Genoa, Via Morego 30, acting as Data Controller, in compliance with the rules on protection of personal data, including those related to data security. **Primary Location** PISA **Job** PhD Fellow **Organization** 2D Materials Engineering **Job Posting** Jan 15, 2025, 4:50:15 AM

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