Join the FMED group
We are always looking for enthusiastic, driven and talented students and researchers to join our team and work at the forefront of materials discovery.
We are always looking for enthusiastic, driven and talented students and researchers to join our team and work at the forefront of materials discovery and advanced devices for energy generation, consumption and storage. We offer a highly collaborative, international, dynamic and interdisciplinary working environment with links across the world. Contact Dr Mojtaba Abdi-Jalebi if you are interested in joining us as a postdoc, PhD, or MSc student.
Funded vacancies will be regularly advertised here. In addition, we can support applicants to join our group through the schemes listed below.
Students
Home Fee Status:
- Research Council Studentships
- 3-year PhD studentship in the Next Generation of Eco-friendly and high-performance Solar Cells
EU Fee Status:
- Research Council Studentships — either full studentship (if resident in the UK for at least three years before commencing the PhD course) or fees only.
Overseas & EU Fees status:
- Dean’s Prize: The Dean’s Prize supports overseas fee-paying students who have won a competitive scholarship to cover their stipend, by waiving the international fees.
- China Scholarship Council (CSC)-UCL Joint Research Scholarship
- Overseas Research Scholarships
- Funding for students on postgraduate research courses
- For Mexican students, Conacyt offer scholarships.
- For Commonwealth students, check Commonwealth PhD Scholarships.
We also welcome PhD applicants with alternative funding sources (self-funding, a company, another research council, etc.).
Postdoctoral Positions
Please contact us if you are interested in joining us as a postdoctoral researcher. Any formal open positions will be advertised on this page. Highly talented candidates should also consider applying for one of the following fellowships:
- Newton International Fellowships for non-UK candidates. Please contact Dr Abdi-Jalebi latest by January to discuss projects.
- 1851 Research Fellowships
- Marie Curie Fellowships for researchers from both European and non-European countries.
- EPSRC Fellowships
- Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowships
- Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships
- Royal Society University Research Fellowship