Alexey Chernikov

Technische Universität Dresden in Germany is offering a funded PhD position in the Chair of Ultrafast Microscopy and Photonics, supervised by Prof. Alexey Chernikov. The research will focus on the optical properties of excitonic many-particle states in novel 2D materials, utilizing spectroscopic investigations and non-linear microscopy. The successful candidate will collaborate with national and international partners and have opportunities for high-impact publications and conference participation. The position is a 75% contract under salary group E13 TV-L, with funding for salary and social benefits, and runs until October 31, 2027, with possible extension. Applicants should have a Master's degree in physics, materials science, photonics, or a related field, and experience in optical spectroscopy, microscopy, or quantum materials is highly desirable. The working environment is international and collaborative. The application deadline is September 16, 2025, and the start date is November 1, 2025. Interested candidates should contact Prof. Chernikov and apply via the provided link.