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Organization: Tyndall National Institute

Location: Cork, Ireland

Field: Physics

Requirements:

Degree in Physics, Materials Science or Engineering;
ENGLISH: excellent

Abstract:

A PhD candidate is sought for a Science Foundation Ireland funded studentship in the area of dielectric charging for MicroElectroMechanical (MEMS) switches which operate in the radio-frequency domain.

Description:

The successful candidate will enrol in the microelectronics department at University College Cork and will be part of Tyndall’s structured PhD program. A key aspect of the PhD program is training, which will entail attendance at postgraduate courses at UCC and travelling to specialist external courses as necessary. It is expected that the student will also work closely with the European Space Agency during this project.

Candidates with a primary degree in Physics, Materials Science or Engineering are invited to apply for this position. Excellent knowledge of solid state physics, demonstratable experimental skills and a desire to apply these talents to understanding the operation of novel microelectronic devices are required. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a new field of microelectronic research with applications in mobile and aerospace fields.

Further details can be obtained from Dr. Russell Duane (Russell.duane@tyndall.ie).

At this time, Tyndall National Institute does not require the assistance of recruitment agencies.

Tyndall National Institute is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Deadline: 30-05-2011

Contacts:

Link: http://www.tyndall.ie/

Email: careers@tyndall.ie

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