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PhD studentship · Nanyang Technological University

Fully Funded 4-Year PhD Position in Magnetism and Spin-Orbitronics (September 2027) — Shilei Ding, NTU Singapore

Division of Physics and Applied Physics, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences · Supervisor Shilei Ding

Funding
Fully funded 4-year PhD position
Deadline
Not stated
Starts
September 2027
Location
Singapore

Original advert, reproduced as posted on sites.google.com.

We are seeking a motivated candidate for a fully funded 4-year PhD position in the Magnetism and Spin-Orbitronics Group, starting in September 2027. Please see below for further details.

We are also particularly interested in hosting visiting students and welcome applications from motivated candidates supported by the China Scholarship Council (CSC).

Research Focus:

The group's primary focus is on the fundamental and applied aspects of magnetic materials and spin-orbitronic devices. Key research topics include:

Spin and orbital Hall effects

Spin and orbital torques

Spin and orbital current excitation

Magnon excitation and transportation

Magnetic exchange coupling

Spin-orbitronics in low dimentional materials

Exploration of advanced heterostructures for next-generation spintronic technologies

Why Join Us?

Work with a growing research group at the forefront of magnetism and spin-orbitronics

Collaborative environment with experts in physics, materials science, and nanotechnology

Opportunities to publish in top-tier journals and present at international conferences

Access to state-of-the-art facilities at School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Enjoy a wonderful time at NTU Singapore

Scholarship information can be found here (for fully funded positions)

Qualifications:

For PhD Students and visiting PhD Students : A strong background in Physics or Materials Science. A keen interest in experimental research in condensed matter physics, spintronics, and magnetism is highly encouraged. Basic skills in Matlab (or Python) and Labview are preferred .

For Research Fellows : A PhD in Physics, Materials Science, or a related field. Experience in spintronics, magnetism, and related experimental techniques is preferred. Proficiency in Matlab (or Python) and Labview is essential.

Strong problem-solving skills, enthusiasm for cutting-edge research, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are essential.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send their CV, a brief statement of research interests, and transcript of academic records to Dr. Shilei Ding ( shilei.ding@ntu.edu.sg ) . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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