Postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Particle and Nuclear Physics in theoretical particle physics

30 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics

Research Field

Physics

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Czech Republic

Application Deadline

15 May 2024 - 21:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Offer Starting Date

1 Oct 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

HE

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

In accordance with the The Competitive Hiring Process Code of Charles University, the Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of Charles University announces opening of the following position with submission deadline May 15, 2024

The position in the IPNP BSM group lead by Assoc. prof. M. Malinský is funded from the OPJAK project No. CZ.02.01.01/00/22_008/0004632 „Fundamental constituents of matter through frontier technologies“. Expected commencement date is October 1 2024, expected contract duration is 2 years (with possible extension to 3rd year).

Application Instructions

The application with required attachments should be sent by e-mail to [email protected] by the deadline. The subject of this e-mail should contain the job offer code.

 

If any recommendation letters are required, the applicant is responsible to ensure that they are sent to the same e-mail address [email protected] . The subjects of these e-mails should also contain the job offer code.

 

In justified cases, e.g., if the applicant completes his doctoral studies in the period between the submission of the application and the date of starting the employment relationship, the applicant must provide proof of the completed doctoral studies before signing the employment contract.

 

Candidates who progress to the second round of the selection procedure will be invited for an interview. The interview may be conducted by means of information and communication technology if justified, at the request of the candidate. The Committee may invite selected candidates to give a lecture to the academic community of the Faculty.

Qualifications

• We look for a postdoctoral fellow in the early stage of their career with a Ph.D. (at the contract commencement date) in theoretical particle physics, astroparticle physics, cosmology or adjacent fields. The ideal candidate is expected to have expertise in a range of topics; they should be interested in dark matter phenomenology with focus on feebly coupled dark sectors and multi-component dark matter, in gravitational waves from first-order phase transitions, in neutrino mass models and theoretical approaches to the problem of flavour. Former foreign experience is expected.

Expertise

• Neutrino physics, theoretical astroparticle physics, dark matter modelling (esp. nonthermal), phase transitions and gravitational wave generation, beyond-Standard Model physics

Required Documents

• structured CV
• evidence of education, scientific and pedagogical degrees and scientific ranks
• list of scientific and publication activity

Job offer code: 202405-VP2-MFF-UCJF-030
Published: 2024-03-29
Starting date by agreement: Yes
Duration: 2 years
Contract for an indefinite period: No

Contact
[email protected] (Official e-mail)
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Additional Information
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Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics

Country

Czech Republic

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Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED