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Post-doctoral fellow in physics: Study of the electronic properties of functionalized graphene transistors

27 Mar 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Aix Marseille Université
Department
Chimie
Research Field
Physics » Applied physics
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
France
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
39
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

The project:

In the context of an Initiative d'excellence (IdEx) grant from the A*Midex foundation of Aix Marseille University, we are seeking for a highly motivated post-doctoral fellow to join our nanotechnology research team at CINAM in collaboration with iSm2, PIIIM and IM2NP. The focus of this position will be the study of the electronic properties of functionalized graphene transistors. The candidate will carry out innovative research to design, characterize, and evaluate the performance of novel graphene-based transistors. We are looking for enthusiastic researchers with expertise in the fabrication and characterization of graphene-based electronic components, who wish to contribute significantly to the advancement of nanoscale electronics.

Requirements

Research Field
Physics » Applied physics
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

The candidate:

- Recently pass a PhD in a relevant field such as applied physics, nanotechnology or similar discipline.

- Proven expertise in the manipulation and characterization of graphene and graphene-based transistors.

- Advanced skills in materials characterization, including the use of advanced imaging and spectroscopy techniques.

- Strong problem-solving skills, critical analysis, and interpretation of experimental data.

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

- Relevant academic publications in leading journals.

Specific Requirements

The position:

- Design and implement the experimental set-up for in situ electrical and optoelectronic measurements during the graphene chemical functionalization stage.

- Fabricate and characterize graphene transistors from Scotch-exfoliated graphene

- Characterize functionalized transistors using advanced structural and electronic analysis techniques.

- Evaluate and quantify the impact of functionalization on transistor electronic performance.

- Collaborate with other researchers to integrate results into the creation of new electronic devices.

- Regularly report the research progress the multidisciplinary consortium involved in this project.

- Write scientific papers for publication in specialized journals and present results at scientific conferences.

Join our team if you like challenges and want to be a part of a young, scientifically dynamic, inclusive and supporting research group.

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent
Research Field
Physics » Applied physics
Years of Research Experience
1 - 4

Additional Information

Benefits

- 12-month non-renewable post-doctoral contract.

- Competitive remuneration according to experience and qualifications (approx. €2500 net).

- Access to state-of-the-art equipment and a stimulating research environment.

Eligibility criteria

The candidate:

- Recently pass a PhD in a relevant field such as applied physics, nanotechnology or similar discipline.

- Proven expertise in the manipulation and characterization of graphene and graphene-based transistors.

- Advanced skills in materials characterization, including the use of advanced imaging and spectroscopy techniques.

- Strong problem-solving skills, critical analysis, and interpretation of experimental data.

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

- Relevant academic publications in leading journals.

Selection process

How to apply:

Send CV, cover letter and two letters of recommendation to Dr. Romain Parret (CINAM, romain.parret@univ-amu.fr), Dr. Olivier Chuzel (iSm2, olivier.chuzel@univ-amu.fr), Dr. Cédric Pardanaud (PIIM, cedric.pardanaud@univ-amu.fr), and Dr. Sandrine Bernardini (IM2NP, sandrine.bernardini@univ-amu.fr).

Additional comments

Localization:

- Aix Marseille Université, France

- Institute: Centre Interdisciplinaire de Nanoscience de Marseille (CINAM, UMR 7325 CNRS)

- Department: NanoMatériaux (NM)

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Aix Marseille Université
Country
France
City
Marseille
Postal Code
13288
Street
163 avenue de Luminy
Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail
olivier.chuzel@univ-amu.fr

Contact

City
Marseille
Website
Street
52 avenue Escadrille Normandie Niemen
Postal Code
13013
E-Mail
romain.parret@univ-amu.fr
olivier.chuzel@univ-amu.fr