Open positions

Ph.D. and M.Sc. positions

The Department of Physics is a growing department in a university with rapidly increasing rating and we are always looking for graduate students with a strong background in physics to join us. Some current opportunities for graduate students for the M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs are

• Experimental quantum strain engineering of graphene
  Ph.D. opportunity with Dr. Alexandre Champagne starting Fall 2020
  
• Ultrasound-triggered microbubble vibration physics towards enhanced local drug delivery
  Ph.D. opportunity with Dr. Brandon Helfield, starting Fall 2020
  
• Designing and investigating photonic bilayer materials
  Ph.D./M.Sc. opportunity with Dr. Pablo Bianucci starting Fall 2020/Winter 2021
  
• Designing and studying photonic graphene and other 2D materials
  Ph.D./M.Sc. opportunity with Dr. Pablo Bianucci starting Fall 2020/Winter 2021
  
• Topological nanowire lasers
  Ph.D./M.Sc. opportunity with Dr. Pablo Bianucci starting Fall 2020/Winter 2021
  
• Changing how students learn
  Ph.D./M.Sc. opportunity with Dr. Calvin Kalman starting Fall 2020/Winter 2021
  
• Raman signature of a nematic superconductor
  M.Sc. opportunity with Dr. Saurabh Maiti starting Fall 2020/Winter 2021
• Signatures of collective response in doped graphene
  Ph.D. opportunity with Dr. Saurabh Maiti starting Fall 2020/Winter 2021
  
• Antimicrobial peptide design
  Ph.D./M.Sc. opportunity with Dr. Rachael Mansbach starting Fall 2020/Winter 2021
  
• Drug design for antibiotics
  Ph.D./M.Sc. opportunity with Dr. Rachael Mansbach starting Fall 2020/Winter 2021
  
• Theory of disulfide bonds for toxin-based therapeutics
  Ph.D./M.Sc. opportunity with Dr. Rachael Mansbach starting Fall 2020/Winter 2021
  
• High-throughput screening of single-cell dynamics using microfluidics and optical tweezers
  Ph.D./M.Sc. opportunity with Dr. Laurent Potvin-Trottier starting Fall 2020/Winter 2021
  
• Excitons in pigment arrays resembling natural photosynthetic antennae
  Ph.D./M.Sc. opportunity with Dr. Valter Zazubovits starting Fall 2020/Winter 2021
  
• Tunneling in biological systems and small light-induced conformational changes
  Ph.D./M.Sc. opportunity with Dr. Valter Zazubovits starting Fall 2020/Winter 2021