伦斯勒理工学院招生

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A PhD position in Materials Engineering at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) starting in Fall of 2018

Research field: low-dimensional ceramics, solid state chemistry, spectroscopy, condensed matter physics

We are looking for a self-motivated PhD student passionate on experiments-based materials science/condensed matter physics/optics research/electronics/solid state chemistry with particular interest in vacuum deposition and characterizations of materials physical properties. The position will be supported by a standard full-time research assistantship and the accepted student will be advised by Prof. Jian Shi.

About our research group:

Jian Shi Group:

Our group research is focused on synthesizing low-dimensional materials, including complex and perovskite compounds, characterizing their symmetry-associated physical properties, and applying these materials for sensing, energy conversion and neuromorphic computing. For more information, please check http://homepages.rpi.edu/~shij4/

About RPI:

RPI is a private research university located in the capital area of the New York state. It is the oldest technological university in the English-speaking world. In 2018, RPI was ranked 42th among national universities in the United States according to U.S. News & World Report.

Basic Qualifications:

The candidate shall have a strong passion and interest on materials science research and be strongly self-motivated in the future research. A Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, Chemistry or other related fields is required for the candidate. The successful candidate shall start in the summer (preferred) or fall of 2018.

How to Apply:

To save your efforts, prior to formal application to RPI graduate school and MSE department, please send a brief application email attached with PDF of your CV to Prof. Jian Shi at shij4@rpi.edu.