Dear prospective candidates,

The NEM Lab for Battery Materials at Department of Energy Engineering, Hanyang University (https://nem.hanyang.ac.kr/research/overview) is currently seeking a dedicated individual to join our team for a Ph.D. position. We are specifically looking for a candidate with expertise in Density Functional Theory to contribute to collaborative experimental battery projects (https://shorturl.at/jrxIW) for 2024 SPRING (March-24).

As a member of our research group, you will have access to high performing supercomputing resources from both local and external High-Performance Computing (HPC) centers. Throughout your thesis, you will be guided in the understanding and simulation of molecular dynamics methods at quantum levels, involving calculations of electronic structure, thermodynamic quantities, voltage plots, SEI-electrode interface, and other relevant aspects related to the electrochemical performance.

We believe that an essential part of scientific progress lies in collaboration, and as part of our team, you will have opportunities for scientific exchange with external collaborators. We are seeking candidates with a strong background focused on Theoretical Condensed Matter and who possess the motivation for theoretical development and constructive interaction within the group.

Admission details- https://oia.hanyang.ac.kr/ Tuition fee and salary- Mentioned in the admission brochure. Any query will be discussed later upon selection. The successful candidates are required to meet the following basic entry requirements:

• Applicants must hold a Master's degree with a minimum average score of 65% and a degree classification of Merit or above.

• Applicants should also possess a Bachelor's degree at upper second class or above level..

• A valid TOEFL or IELTS score is required.

For detailed information on English language requirements and possible exemptions, please refer to the official above website.

If you are interested in applying for this Ph.D. position, please inform us through following email address (Cover Letter, CV, academic certificates and name of at least one referee in single pdf) so that we can follow up on your application procedure.

Additionally, if you have any further inquiries or questions, do not hesitate to reach out to us.

Looking forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our research group.

With warm regards,
NEM Lab
Email: [email protected]