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ERC-Funded PhD Studentship · September 2026 start or soon after

Kinetic Pathways to Control Nanocrystal Shapes

University of Exeter

Two four-year ERC-funded doctoral studentships using kinetic Monte Carlo and complementary simulation methods to understand and control non-equilibrium nanocrystal growth.

Destination
United Kingdom
Study level
Doctoral, Doctoral
Deadline
Aug 14, 2026
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Four years full-time, or pro rata part-time
Home or international tuition fees covered.
At least £21,805 tax-free per year.
Access to existing simulation code, technical onboarding, high-performance computing and collaboration with experimental research groups.
Number available: 2

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Eligibility

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  • Home and international applicants.
  • First-class or upper second-class UK honours degree or equivalent.
  • Applicants whose first language is not English must meet University of Exeter English-language requirements and provide evidence.
  • Interest in mathematics and physical sciences is essential. Simulation and programming experience is desirable.
  • First or Upper Second Class UK honours degree, or equivalent international qualification, in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Physics, Chemistry or a related area.
  • No age or nationality restriction stated.
  • C or C++, Python, kinetic Monte Carlo, high-performance computing. Experience with chemical physics, molecular dynamics, density functional theory or lattice Boltzmann methods is desirable.
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  1. CV, application letter explaining academic interests, prior research and reasons for applying, transcripts, names of two referees, and English-language evidence where required.

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  1. Open the official award page

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  3. Complete the Exeter postgraduate research application

  4. Upload CV, letter and transcripts

  5. Enter two referee details

  6. Submit before midnight on the deadline

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