Adjunct at the Department for Functional Nanomaterials (NZ32) Division of Condensed Matter Physics (NO3)

18 Jan 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

Department

Department for Functional Nanomaterials (NZ32)

Research Field

Physics » Computational physics
Physics » Chemical physics
Physics » Surface physics

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Poland

Application Deadline

15 Mar 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

1 Jul 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Reference Number

1/2024/Ad-NZ32

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

No

Offer Description

1. Implementation of DFT calculations of results obtained from experiments on the synchrotron (STXM)

2. Molecular dynamics calculations of interactions between noble metal elements (Pt, Pd, Au or Ag) and the Cu2 O surface.

3. Training and coaching a PhD student in DFT and MD simulation methods.

4. Assistance in the preparation of results obtained in experiments.

5. Participation in the preparation of publications on the obtained research results.

Requirements

Research Field

Physics

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

1. PhD in physics, chemistry, nanotechnology, materials engineering, chemical engineering, biotechnology or related field. 2. Experience in DFT and MD modeling confirmed by publication in a journal on the list of scientific journals of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education. 3. Proficiency in English as evidenced by personal presentation at peer-reviewed international scientific conferences or internship abroad or relevant language certificate (at least B2 level). 4. Ability to write scientific papers. 5. Ability to think analytically and formulate conclusions independently. 6. High motivation for further development and ability to work in a team.

Specific Requirements

Applications:

Candidates are asked to send their applications within March 15, 2024 with the note "1/2024/Ad-NZ32" to address of the Employment Department. The Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences Employment Department Radzikowskiego Street 152 31-342 Krakow or by e-mail: [email protected]

The application should include:

- Cover letter (max 1 A4 page) and information such as: name(s), surname, date of birth, contact details, education, work experience (CV) 

- A copy of the diploma for obtaining a doctoral degree,

- A list of scientific and research achievements (e.g., list of publications, speeches at conferences, internships held) indicating the 3 most important scientific publications,

- at least two letters of recommendation, including one from the dissertation supervisor,

- A PDF file of the dissertation,

- Other confirmation that the candidate for the advertised position meets the above-mentioned requirements, in the form of diplomas, certificates, a printouts from Scopus or WoS database, etc.

- Statement of consent for the processing of personal data contained in the CV and other attached documents - if the scope of such data includes special categories of data referred to in Article 9(1) of RODO, which reads: "I consent to the processing of my personal data by IFJ PAN included in my CV and attached documents."

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Good

Additional Information
Benefits

full-time position, annual leave 36 days well equipped facilities, the tools required for research: computer farms and cloud computing infrastructure, software, servers, etc. work in active an inspiring environment; an active seminar program, the possibility for close collaborations with other research institutes access to world-class experts parking from day one enhanced maternity, adoption and shared parental leave and four weeks paid paternity partner leave

Selection process

All the applications will be reviewed by 3-member committee, and upon the final decision all the applicants will be informed about the results.

Additional comments

Contract of employment for a specified period  - 30 months.

If you have any questions about the competition, please contact the project manager, Prof. Magdalena Parlińska-Wojtan, Ph.D., at [email protected]

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

Country

Poland

City

Krakow

Postal Code

31342

Street

Radzikowskiego 152

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

City

Cracow

Website

http://www.ifj.edu.pl/?lang=en

Street

Radzikowskiego 152

Postal Code

31342

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED