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Assistant professor (Adjunct)/ Research Associate in Computational Quantum Many-Body Theory

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The Human Resources Strategy for Researchers
29 Apr 2025

Job Information

Organisation/Company
University of Warsaw
Research Field
Physics » Computational physics
Physics » Condensed matter properties
Physics » Quantum mechanics
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Positions
Postdoc Positions
Country
Poland
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
40
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Horizon 2020
Reference Number
101142136
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

As part of the ERC Advanced Quantum Algorithms, several postdoc positions in the Gull group at the University of Warsaw are available. The candidates will perform research on numerical algorithms for quantum systems, including quantum impurities and real materials systems. The focus of the positions lies on the solution of strongly correlated quantum systems. Positions are at the level of Adjunct.

 

The candidates have to conform to the conditions stated in art. 113 of Higher Education Law dated 20.07.2018. (Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland 2024, item 1571 with further amendments)

Where to apply

E-mail
emanuel.gull@gmail.com

Requirements

Research Field
Physics » Computational physics
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Research Field
Physics » Condensed matter properties
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Research Field
Physics » Solid state physics
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

Applicants are required to have a PhD in physics, scientific computing, applied mathematics, or similar areas.  Successful candidates are expected to have a PhD and rigorous training in one or more of the following fields: Analytical condensed matter theory, computational condensed matter theory, many-body theory, high-performance computing, electronic structure methods development, algorithm development, or finite-temperature field theories. Exposure to topics such as dynamical mean field theory, embedding theories, quantum Monte Carlo methods, tensor train methods, and/or C++/CUDA programming and a solid foundation in code development is especially welcome. 

Specific Requirements

Applicants are required to have a PhD in physics, scientific computing, applied mathematics, or similar areas. 

Successful candidates are expected to have a PhD and rigorous training in one or more of the following fields: Analytical condensed matter theory, computational condensed matter theory, many-body theory, high-performance computing, electronic structure methods development, algorithm development, or finite-temperature field theories. Exposure to topics such as dynamical mean field theory, embedding theories, quantum Monte Carlo methods, tensor train methods, and/or C++/CUDA programming and a solid foundation in code development is especially welcome. 

Fluency in English is required.

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent

Additional Information

Benefits

The work will be carried out at the Institute of Theoretical Physics, at the Faculty of Physics of the University of Warsaw under the supervision of Prof. Emanuel Gull. The position is at the level of 100% for an initial period of  12 months, with the possibility of extension for up to 48 months.

Eligibility criteria
  1. PhD degree in physics or related field.

2. Interest in the subject, motivation for scientific work.

3. Knowledge of quantum mechanics and condensed matter as well as experience in programming.

Selection process

Candidates should provide the following documents as a single PDF file via  e-mail to the address Emanuel.gull@gmail.com:

 

● Cover letter with motivation for applying to the position.

● Scientific CV with publication list.

● Brief research statement describing the candidate’s most important scientific achievement to date and research vision. 

● List of at least 2 letter writers familiar with the candidate’s achievements who may be asked for reference letters,

● Information on the processing of personal data - information clause and consent clause - attachment to the announcement (available on the website http://bsp.adm.uw.edu.pl/bsp/druki-i-formularze/).

● Copy of doctoral diploma or confirmation of obtaining a doctoral degree before the start of the employment.

● Any other relevant documents useful for assessing the candidate’s qualifications.

 

The entire procedure will be concluded before June 20, 2025. Candidates may be asked for an interview with the commission appointed by the Dean of the Faculty. This announcement is the first step in the procedure of employing an academic teacher and its positive result will be the base for subsequent steps.

Additional comments

Information about the Internal Reporting Procedure at the University of Warsaw pursuant to the Act of June 14, 2024 on the procedure for whistleblowers:

The University of Warsaw has a procedure for reporting rights violations - Internal reporting procedure, attached to Ordinance No. 94 of the Rector of the University of Warsaw dated 17 September 2024 on the procedure for whistleblowers reporting cases of law violation at the University of Warsaw and for undertaking follow-up actions, published and available in Monitor UW 2024, item 266.

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Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
University of Warsaw, Faculty of Physics
Country
Poland
City
Warsaw
Postal Code
02-093
Street
Pasteura 5
Geofield

Contact

City
Warsaw
Website
Street
Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28
Postal Code
00-927

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