About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic candidate to join as a PhD Graduate Research Assistant. The successful candidate will conduct advanced research focusing on the simulation, synthesis, and characterization of 2D materials called ReS2.
Key Requirements- Education: Master degree in a relevant field (e.g., Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Materials Science, Applied Physics, or related Engineering disciplines).
- English Proficiency:
- MUET: Band 3 minimum
- IELTS: 5.5 minimum
- TOEFL: 550 (Paper-Based) / 79 (Internet-Based)
- Skills & Attributes: Strong motivation, analytical mindset, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Eligibility: Open to both Malaysian and International applicants (priority given to Malaysian candidates).
Financial Benefits & Details- Monthly Allowance: RM 2,600 / month for 24-30 months
- Tuition Fees: Candidates are responsible for financing their tuition fees for the duration of the PhD program (~6 semesters).
Important Dates- Application Opening Date: 8 October 2026
- Application Deadline: 31 October 2026
- Assessment & Interview Period: 1 – 7 November 2026
- Results Announcement: 8 November 2026 onwards
- PhD Enrollment: Flexible (Dec 2026 – Apr 2027)
How to ApplyInterested candidates should submit a CV via Linkedin or email to:
Dr. Abdul Rahman Mohmad at *************
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.