Paul Scherrer Institut

PhD Student in Quantum-Mechanical Simulations of Muons in Materials

📍 Location
villigen, aargau
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 09, 2026
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PhD Student in Quantum-Mechanical Simulations of Muons in Materials

The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting‑edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore, about one quarter of our staff are post‑docs, post‑graduates or apprentices. Altogether, PSI employs 2,300 people.

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This position is part of Muoniverse, a Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) dedicated to advancing muon science across particle physics, quantum materials, and applications ranging from energy research to cultural heritage.

Muoniverse brings together 30 research te...

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