Open positions

We are currently open for Undergraduate researchers related to our NSF grant. The positions are mostly related to the “Materials Modeling for Semitransparent Solar Cells, using DFT and AI

We are looking for new group members with passion, talent, and grit!

You will have the chance to work on the grand challenges of photo-physics, often at the interface of chemistry/physics and artificial intelligence. You will be involved in determining the important and interesting questions, creating and improving the machine learning/deep learning code, along with computational chemistry tools.

Past open positions

You find the past job openings here: Opening 1, Opening 2, Opening 3, Opening 4, Opening 5.

Applications for PhD and Postdoc positions

If you are interested in working with us as a PhD student or postdoc, please send me an email. State briefly why you are interested and attach a CV, including information about the grades you had as an undergraduate. No need for a separate cover letter or certificates. Important: please insert “Application PhD” or “Application Postdoc” in the subject line. If you are applying to a specific advertisement, note this in your email.

We especially welcome postdocs with fellowships. I’d be happy to support you, also after you apply to our group. Take a look at the veni fellowship or the Marie Curie fellowship (currently closed, next deadline probably Fall 2021, here is last years call). In many country, there are also fellowships available for outdoing postdocs.**

Master projects for Leiden University students

If you are a Master student at Leiden University looking for a Master project, contact me (or any group member) per email or stop by my office.

Bsc / Master students from elsewhere

If you are interested in pursuing a Master degree at Leiden University, see mastersinleiden.nl. Sometimes, we take master students or summer interns if we get exceptional applicants (this usually means very good grades and a personal recommendation).