PhD scholarship in Humidity and Gas Transport through Metal-Polymer Interfaces in Electronics
Danmarks Tekniske Universitet
Lyngby-Taarbæk, 1 stilling
The Materials and Surface Engineering section in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark is seeking candidate for a PhD position in the field of “climatic reliability of electronics” focusing on understanding the nature of metal-polymer interfaces, and water and gas transport characteristic leading to corrosion reliability issues. Proposed PhD project is a part of the CreCon Industrial consortium on climatic reliability of electronics (http://www.mek.dtu.dk.
Application
Please submit your online application no later than January 5th 2016. Applications must be submitted as one pdf file containing all materials to be given consideration. To apply, please open the link "Apply online," fill in the online application form, and attach all your materials in English in one pdf file. The file must include:
•A letter motivating the application (cover letter)
•Curriculum vitae
•Grade transcripts and BSc/MSc diploma (an official translation into English)
•Excel sheet with translation of grades to the Danish grading system (see guidelines and excel spreadsheet here)
Candidates may apply prior to obtaining their master's degree, but cannot begin before having received it.
All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, race, disability, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.
DTU Mechanical Engineering covers the fundamental engineering disciplines within Solid mechanics, Fluid mechanics, Coastal and Maritime Engineering, Energy systems and energy conversion, Materials and Surface Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering design and Product development. The department has a scientific staff of about 150 persons, 85 PhD students and a technical/administrative support staff of about 90 persons.
DTU is a technical university providing internationally leading research, education, innovation and public service. Our staff of 5,800 advance science and technology to create innovative solutions that meet the demands of society; and our 10,300 students are being educated to address the technological challenges of the future. DTU is an independent academic university collaborating globally with business, industry, government, and public agencies.
