PhD in Electrical Modelling of Perovskite Solar Cells

vor 1 Monat


Winterthur, Zürich, Schweiz ZHAW Vollzeit
Your Role

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join our team at ZHAW. The successful candidate will be embedded in a project funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation, focusing on developing numerical simulations for perovskite semiconductor devices. The goal is to clearly relate nanoscale features to device performance. You will work closely with a PhD student, who will take over the experimental part of the project.

  • Develop numerical device modeling software to simulate the optoelectronic response of solar cells
  • Develop a multidimensional model taking into account the nanostructure of films and the geometry of the AFM experiment
  • Perform optoelectronic and spectroscopic characterization on the device and nanoscale
  • Identify and formulate open research questions
  • Publish your research results
Your Profile
  • You have a solid background in semiconductor physics or are highly motivated in obtaining it
  • You have experience in numerical modeling of semiconductor devices, ideally in your Master thesis or a research project
  • You enjoy working in a team but also like carrying out tasks independently
This is What We Stand For

We offer university-friendly working and employment conditions and actively promote the personal and professional development of our employees and leaders. A detailed description of the benefits can be found on our website. Here are the main points:

  • We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment
  • We provide opportunities for professional growth and development
  • We promote a culture of innovation and collaboration


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