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Universities with open positions in condensed matter physics in France include ESPCI Paris, CEA and University of Montpellier.
ESPCI Paris
France
4 days ago
Postdoctoral researcher in halide perovskites and nonequilibrium materials is sought for a 12-month, full-time position at the Laboratory of Physics and Study of Materials (LPEM), ESPCI Paris–CNRS, in Paris, France. The project, funded by MINOTAURE within the French national PEPR-TASE programme, examines how light, heat and the surrounding environment reshape halide perovskites, including why some changes are reversible while others produce lasting material transformations. The successful candid...
4 days ago
CEA
France
1 week ago
A two-year postdoctoral position is available at the Interdisciplinary Research Institute of Grenoble (IRIG), CEA Grenoble, France, working on the theory and modeling of silicon/germanium electron and hole spin qubits. The project focuses on developing and applying analytical and numerical approaches to understand and support Si/SiGe and Ge/SiGe spin-qubit devices. The successful candidate will work with the TB_Sim platform, which combines atomistic tight-binding and multi-band k·p methods to mo...
1 week ago
University of Montpellier
France
2 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Researcher in Machine Learning Potentials and Molecular Simulation at the University of Montpellier, France. This postdoctoral opportunity is based in the interdisciplinary research environment of the LMGC and L2C in Montpellier, where condensed matter physics, mechanics, materials science, and molecular simulation come together in the MINT project (Multidisciplinary Insights into Nanopore pressure due to ion Trapping). The selected researcher will work within an international colla...
2 weeks ago
European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
France
2 months ago
PhD opportunity in operando TEM analysis of ionotronic materials with a focus on functional oxides , two-dimensional free-standing membranes , epitaxial growth, oxygen-vacancy ordering, and topotactic phase transitions. The project is hosted at the Ernst Ruska-Centre for Microscopy and Spectroscopy with Electrons (ER-C) at Forschungszentrum Jülich and is part of the Nextstep Doctoral Programme . The research combines transmission electron microscopy , electron holography , electrical and optical...
2 months ago
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University of Groningen
Netherlands
3 months ago
The Eric Bleumink Fellowship at the University of Groningen is a fully funded scholarship for outstanding international students who want to pursue a Master's degree in the Netherlands. The fellowship is open globally and supports study in MSc, MA, or LL.M programmes across any field of study. This opportunity is designed for talented students from eligible countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Pacific who have strong academic records and are ready to study in an English-speaking...
3 months ago
Estimated costs in France.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | €368 $400/yr |
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.5k $6,000/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €552 $600/yr |
![]() Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | €91 $99/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
professor
CY Cergy Paris Université
France
Condensed Matter Physics
Quantum Physics
Quantum Magnetism
Quantum Phase Transitions
Lattice Field Theory
Professor
Université Paris Diderot
France
Condensed Matter Physics
Materials Chemistry
Solid State Physics
Ultracold Physics
Quantum Magnetism
Professor
ESPCI Paris
France
Condensed Matter Physics
Materials Chemistry
Antiferromagnetism
Solid State Physics
Alloy Chemistry
Enseignant/Chercheur (Associate Professor)
Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale Site de Calais
France
Condensed Matter Physics
Polymer Physics
Liquid Crystals
Halide Perovskite Photovoltaics
Optical Physics
Full Professor of Theoretical Physics
University of Montpellier
France
Condensed Matter Physics
Materials Chemistry
Photonic
Electron-phonon Interaction
Radiative Cooling
Full Professor
University of Bordeaux
France
Condensed Matter Physics
Quantum Physics
Superconductivity
Solid State Physics
Electron-phonon Interaction

The Raman-Charpak Fellowship supports Indian and French researchers through short-term research exchanges, mainly at PhD level, between India and France.

The France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship Program supports outstanding international students for Master's and PhD study in France in priority academic fields.

The MuSkLE Graduate Plus Excellence Doctoral Scholarship supports outstanding international PhD candidates in musculoskeletal and related translational research in Lyon, France, with a funded 3-year doctoral position.
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