PhD in Optoelectronics of 2D Materials at Ca' Foscari University of Venice Ca' Foscari University of Venice in Italy

Ca' Foscari University of Venice is advertising a PhD position in Optoelectronics of 2D Materials for Cycle 42 (academic year 2026/2027) within the PhD Programme in Engineering Physics and Materials, specifically under the Information Technologies curriculum.

The project is centered on 2D materials and heterostructures, advanced spectroscopy, optoelectronic characterization, micro/nano-fabrication, and device engineering. Research themes include light–matter interaction, quantum confinement, and next-generation optoelectronic applications, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and an international research environment. The post also mentions a 6-month research stay abroad.

Eligibility: applicants should have a background in Physics, Engineering, Materials Science, or Nanotechnology. The official call states that candidates must hold a second-cycle degree (or equivalent recognized qualification), and that graduating students may apply if they complete their degree by the deadline. Certified English B2 proficiency is required by enrolment, subject to the exemptions and procedures described in the call.

Application: the online application must be submitted by 2026-05-06 at 1:00 PM CET. The call indicates a non-refundable €30 application fee. Applicants should read the official call and Annex A carefully, register on the university portal, and submit the application online with the required PDF documents. The post specifically instructs candidates to select the Information Technologies track when applying.

Contact: the post is shared by Domenico De Fazio, Associate Professor in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics at Università Ca' Foscari Venezia.