Open positions

Join us at EPFL!

We are excited to grow further, so consider joining our team as:

Master’s thesis student in Physics/Chemistry/Materials Science or a related discipline (from EPFL or worldwide; minimum duration expected to be spent in the group is 6 months) PhD student in Physics/Chemistry/Materials Science or a related discipline (typically 4 years duration at EPFL) PhD research visitor in Physics/Chemistry/Materials Science or a related discipline (to spend some research time with us as part of a PhD program elsewhere) Postdoc in Spectroscopy/Synthesis/Materials Science/Device Fabrication

Update as of June 2026:

Open PhD positions for starting in 2027 will be available (ERC Starting Grant).

A joint EPFL-PSI postdoc position combining ultrafast optical and X-ray based techniques will be available for starting in 2027 (LEAPS).

For PhDs & Postdocs: Commitment to apply for scholarships/fellowships/funding are expected. Please only get in touch, if you have concrete Swiss or foreign funding opportunities identified.

Master’s thesis: In certain cases, external applicants can be funded through an ISIC Master Grant (1600 CHF monthly for 6 months, more information here). Please get in touch, if you are interested in pursuing your Master’s research with us.