PhD Position in Molecular Modelling of Materials for Energy and Sustainability

SUPSI / DTI · Lugano (TI)
Categoria: tech Contratto: full-time Salario: CHF 72'500 - 97'500

Role overview

# PhD Position in Molecular Modelling of Materials for Energy and Sustainability

The University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) invites applications for a , at the

## Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Technology (MEMTI) within the Department of Innovative Technologies (DTI), located in Lugano. The degree of employment is 100%, with a contract starting on 01.11.2026, or on a mutually agreed date.

Key requirements

  • Mandatory requirements
  • Master’s degree (completed or close to completion) in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Engineering, or related fields.
  • Strong interest in molecular modelling and computational chemistry.
  • Programming skills (Python, C/C++, or similar).
  • Good command of the English language.
  • Preferred qualifications
  • Experience (e.g., during MSc thesis) with molecular simulation software (e.g., CP2K, Quantum ESPRESSO, Gaussian, LAMMPS, or similar).
  • Basic knowledge of computational methods for chemistry and physics.
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