Post-doc position (f/m/d) (Institute for Theoretical Physics) (ID 15765)

Einrichtung: Institute for Theoretical Physics (ID 15765)

Ansprechpartner: Matthias Krüger

Besetzungsdatum: ab sofort

Veröffentlichungsdatum: 06.09.2021

The Institute for Theoretical Physics at the Georg-August University of Goettingen invites applications for a

Post-doc position (f/m/d)
(100 %, 39,8 hours per week) -

in the field of (nonequilibrium) statistical physics in the group of Prof. Dr. Matthias Krüger. The initial appointment will be for one year and an extension is possible. Salary: Pay grade 13 TV-L.

The group is interested in topics such as, e.g., modeling of non-equilibrium fluids, fluctuation induced phenomena (Casimir interactions or energy transfer), microrheology and dry friction, and fluctuation dissipation relations. Candidates are expected to hold a PhD degree in theoretical physics or a related area, and have a strong background in statistical physics, ideally related to the above mentioned topics. Very good communication skills in English are a requirement and experience with numerical work will be useful.

The University of Göttingen is an equal opportunities employer and places particular emphasis on fostering career opportunities for women. Qualified women are therefore strongly encouraged to apply in fields in which they are underrepresented. The university has committed itself to being a family-friendly institution and supports their employees in balancing work and family life.The mission of the University is to employ a greater number of severely disabled persons. Applications from severely disabled persons with equivalent qualifications will be given preference.

Please send your application (cover letter containing your past research and your motivation to apply, curriculum vitae, two letters of recommendation or two references) to Matthias Krüger, [email protected] , before September 26, 2021.

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