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Assistant Researcher (PhD Holder) in Physics – Nanodiamonds and Graphene for Quantum Technologies University of Porto in Portugal
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Materials Science
Funding
Available
Deadline
Expired
Country
Portugal
University
University of Porto
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The Faculty of Sciences at the University of Porto (FCUP) is inviting applications for a full-time Assistant Researcher (PhD Holder) position in Physics, with a focus on nanodiamonds and graphene for quantum technologies. This opportunity is part of the ND4QTECH - NORTE 2030 - FEDER-0278200 project, funded by FEDER-NORTE 2030, and will be based in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at FCUP, Porto, Portugal.
The successful candidate will join a dynamic research environment and contribute to cutting-edge work packages, including the optimized production of nanodiamonds and graphene, defect engineering in these materials, and the printing of nanodiamonds, functionalized graphene, and quantum devices. The role also involves supervising research activities, collaborating in training and teaching (up to four hours per week), and supporting the development of undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students within the project scope.
Applicants must hold a PhD in Physics or a closely related field. If the degree is from a foreign institution, official recognition in Portugal is required before hiring. Preferred candidates will have demonstrated experience in the fabrication and characterization of materials, ion implantation, structural characterization techniques, and methods such as sonication and exfoliation for material preparation. The selection process is competitive and based on scientific and curricular merit, with a minimum score of 70 points required for eligibility.
The position offers a gross monthly salary of €3,576.56 (index 195, 1st position, level 9) for a period of 24 months, with the possibility of extension up to a maximum of six years. The contract is temporary and full-time, with exclusive dedication to the project. The application window is open from March 19, 2026, to April 1, 2026.
To apply, candidates must submit their application exclusively through the official FCUP portal, including a signed application form, PhD certificate or diploma, detailed CV, and a brief description of their most relevant scientific activities from the past five years. The selection committee, chaired by leading faculty members, will evaluate applications based on CV quality and suitability for the project’s requirements.
FCUP is committed to non-discrimination and equal access, encouraging applications from all qualified individuals regardless of background. For further details and to access the application portal, visit the official FCUP website or the EURAXESS position link.
Funding details
Available
What's required
Applicants must hold a PhD degree in Physics or a closely related scientific area. If the PhD was awarded by a foreign institution, candidates must comply with Decree-Law no. 66/2018 for degree recognition prior to hiring. Preferred requirements include proven experience in fabrication and characterization of materials, ion implantation, structural characterization techniques, and experience with sonication and exfoliation methods. Applications must include a signed application form, PhD certificate or diploma, detailed CV, and a brief description of the most relevant scientific activities from the last five years. Only candidates scoring 70 points or higher in the selection process are eligible for hiring.
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Full Professor at University of Porto
Portugal
Research Interests
Project Management
Microbiology
Materials Science
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Associate Professor with Habilitation at University of Porto
Portugal
Research Interests
Project Management
Materials Science
Teaching And Learning
Graphene Research
Quantum Electronics
Assistant Professor at University of Porto
Portugal
Research Interests
Project Management
Quantum Electronics
Defect Engineering
Materials Science
Material Characterization
Assistant Professor at University of Porto
Portugal
Research Interests
Project Management
Physics
Graphene Research
Teaching And Learning
Materials Science
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