Postdoc Positions in Materials Science in Denmark

Technical University of Denmark (DTU Energy) is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to work on automating the discovery of amorphous solid electrolytes for next-generation batteries. The project builds on investigations of amorphous solid electrolytes using brute-force exploration. The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to making this discovery process more efficient by examining how local structure and detailed chemical composition can reveal design rules for advanced energy materials. The r...

The University of Southern Denmark is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to join the Biotechnology Section of the Department of Green Technology in Odense. The researcher will work in Associate Professor Ren Wei’s newly established group as part of the Horizon Europe EIC Pathfinder project CATAMPLAS. CATAMPLAS focuses on next-generation catalytic protein scaffolds, including engineered functional amyloids, for the enzymatic degradation of synthetic polymers. The project brings together interna...

The Department of Computer Science (DIKU) at the University of Copenhagen is offering a two-year postdoctoral position in computational microscopy , hosted by the IMAGE section. The project sits within a research environment focused on machine learning, computer vision, and simulation , and is part of the Faculty of SCIENCE. The research aims to develop computational methods for extracting three-dimensional information from microscopy images . The work combines computer vision with physics-based...

At DTU Electro, the Quantum and Nanophotonics Section is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for the program Symmetry-guided discovery of topological photonics . The project sits at the intersection of theoretical physics, mathematics, and computational science, with a strong focus on how symmetry can be used to uncover and classify new forms of photonic topology. The successful candidate will work on theory and computation for topological photonics, helping develop concepts, computational tool...

The Department of Green Technology at the University of Southern Denmark is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for the Biotechnology Section to join a newly established group working with Associate Professor Ren Wei. The project sits within CATAMPLAS, a Horizon Europe EIC Pathfinder collaboration focused on developing next-generation catalytic protein scaffolds, including engineered functional amyloids, for the enzymatic degradation of synthetic polymers. The successful candidate will work at ...

The Department of Physics at Aarhus University invites applications for a 2-year full-time postdoc project on probing nanoscale heterogeneity in ultrafast phase transitions . The project combines advanced soft X-ray imaging with X-ray Free Electron Lasers to study the dynamics of light-induced phase transitions at the nanoscale. The successful candidate will work on experiments that bring together large-scale facilities and laboratory-based methods. In particular, the postdoc will lead XFEL and ...

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Aarhus University is recruiting a two-year postdoctoral researcher for a new project on ultrafast dynamics of trapped dielectric nanoparticles . The position is based in the Materials and light group, where research spans ultrafast dynamics in dielectrics, semiconductors and scintillators, as well as light-based applications. The postdoc will help establish a new experimental platform for studying dielectric nanoparticles with optical pump–probe experim...

The Mads Clausen Institute (MCI) at the University of Southern Denmark in Sønderborg is seeking a postdoctoral research associate in computational materials chemistry. The position is based at the NanoSYD nanotechnology centre and is integrated into the CatMatX research laboratory, led by Professor Mirabbos Hojamberdiev. The project focuses on the machine-learning-driven computational discovery of novel double-perovskite oxynitrides for sustainable energy and environmental applications. The post...

The University of Copenhagen’s Niels Bohr Institute invites applications for two three-year Postdoctoral Researcher positions in experimental nanophotonics and quantum optics in Professor Maiken H. Mikkelsen’s group. The group investigates how light and matter interact when light is confined to nanometre-scale volumes. Its work uses deterministically fabricated plasmonic nanocavities—metallic nanogaps formed around selected emitters—to access exceptionally strong light–matter interactions, inclu...