At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct groundbreaking research in semiconductors, materials, devices, and AI technology.
- Company: Swansea University, a leader in semiconductor research and innovation.
- Benefits: Enhanced stipend, substantial research funds, and access to cutting-edge facilities.
- Other info: Four-year PhD programme with collaboration opportunities at the National Physical Laboratory.
- Why this job: Join a pioneering project that shapes the future of the semiconductor industry.
- Qualifications: Open to candidates from Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering backgrounds.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Swansea University is offering a PhD studentship commencing Oct 2026 – Jan 2027 as part of the UK Semiconductor Industry Future Skills CDT. The project provides 4 years of research, with an enhanced stipend (£5,000 above the UKRI basic rate) and substantial research funds, hosted at Swansea's Centre for Integrative Semiconductor Materials (CISM).
In collaboration with the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), the programme welcomes applicants from Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
PhD in Semiconductors: Materials, Devices & AI Tech in Swansea employer: Swansea University
Swansea University is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With its stunning waterfront campus and commitment to research-led education, the university provides enriching career opportunities in a collaborative environment, making it an ideal place for those passionate about ecology and making a positive impact on the planet.
