To conduct experimental research into the optical and quantum properties of novel nanomaterials for nanoscale sensing applications.
For students with a strong physics background interested in conducting experimental research into the optical and quantum properties of novel nanomaterials for nanoscale sensing applications.
$35,886 per annum + up to $20,000 p.a. top-up for eligible outstanding applicants
Applications are now open.
31/12/2026
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First-class honours or masters in physics or related disciplines.
Submit your CV and academic transcripts via email to Dr Jean-Philippe Tetienne (jean-philippe.tetienne@rmit.edu.au). The selected candidate will be invited to submit a full application for admission to the PhD (Applied Physics) program.
Strong background in optics, condensed matter physics, and quantum physics, is required. Both experiments and theory.
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