Overview

A PhD position in Physics at Delft University of Technology, based in Delft, Netherlands. Applications close on 8 Nov 2026. The listing states that the position is paid.

Key facts

Opportunity type: PhD position
Organization: Delft University of Technology
Location: Delft, Netherlands
Field / discipline: Physics
Application deadline: 8 Nov 2026
Funding / compensation: Paid
Duration: See source description
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Project description

Masters or equivalent in (applied) physics or engineering
Deep understanding of quantum physics
Curious and self-motivated
Hands on experience with quantum optics experiments
Experience with finite-element simulations
Prior experience in nanofabrication and cryogenics
In your Cover Letter (max. 1 A4) please elaborate on your motivation to work on a topic related to single photon emitters and rare-earth ions as well as join our team / your personal drive and ambitions. Please note that in line with our department's vision, we value personally written letters with "imperfections" above AI generated "perfection".
In your CV please ensure your previous level of experience with nanofabrication, cryogenics, quantum optics, and / or simulations is clearly stated, if any.
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What type of opportunity is this and where is it based?: This is a PhD position at Delft University of Technology, based in Delft, Netherlands.
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PhD Position Quantum Physics - Rare-earth Ion single Photon Emitter