Open Phd Student Position in Theoretical Chemistry

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Zurich, Schweiz Department of Chemistry Vollzeit

Department of Chemistry_
**Open PhD Student position in theoretical chemistry**
**60 % **:A 4-year PhD student position is available in the Luber group at the Department of Chemistry at University of Zurich (Switzerland). Our group focuses on forefront computational methods at the interface of chemistry, biology, physics, and materials science and has broad experience in modelling of reactions using DFT-MD, catalysis (such as water splitting), spectroscopy, excited states, and development of various other methodologies (e.g. in the CP2K package). For more details, see our group's website.

**What we offer**: We offer a vibrant, inspiring environment in a brand-new building with cutting-edge resources and research, access to world-leading supercomputers, and high-profile interdisciplinary collaborations. Funding for the participation at summer schools, conferences etc. is also available.

**Place of work**: University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, Zürich, Switzerland

**Start of employment**: Employment starts by arrangement.

**one pdf document**. The pdf can also include a one-page statement discussing one or two publications of the group with respect to what the applicant finds particularly interesting and what could be possible future improvements of the research described in the publication(s).



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