Research Fellow (Electron Transport in Multilayer vdWs Heteostructures)

Date: 11 Apr 2024

Location: SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, Kent Ridge Campus, SG

Company: National University of Singapore

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to join our dynamic research team focused on investigating electron transport phenomena in twisted moiré superlattices, such as twisted multilayer graphene, TMDC, and 2D superconductors. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of two-dimensional materials, with a specific emphasis on understanding and manipulating electron transport properties in these unique structures.

Responsibilities:

Experimental Design and Implementation:

  • Design and fabricate devices incorporating 2D materials to explore novel electronic properties

Measurements and Data Analyses:

  • Utilize advanced characterization techniques, such as electron transport measurements, atomic force microscopy (AFM), Raman spectroscopy etc. to analyze the behavior of the heterostructures
  • Interpret experimental results and provide insights into the underlying physics governing electron transport in the studied materials

Publication and Presentation:

  • Prepare high-quality research papers for publication in peer-reviewed journals
  • Present research findings at conferences and seminars to the scientific community

Collaboration and Teamwork:

  • Collaborate with fellow researchers, graduate students, and principal investigators to foster a multidisciplinary research environment
  • Contribute to the mentorship of graduate students and junior researchers

Job Requirements

  • PhD in condensed matter physics/nanoscience or any other relevant field
  • Excellent understanding of the basics of condensed matter physics and good knowledge of the field of 2D materials
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with cryogenic equipment and electron transport measurements
  • Nanofabrication skills and experience with van der Waals heterostructures assembling are highly welcome

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials

Department : Research Groups

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 23730