PHD STUDENT POSITION (F/M/X)

4 Apr 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Austrian Academy of Sciences, The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Innsbruck (IQOQI-IBK)

Research Field

Physics » Quantum mechanics

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Austria

Application Deadline

30 Sep 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Brussels)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Part-time

Hours Per Week

30

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

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

No

Offer Description

Job ID: IQOQIIBK043DOC124

 

The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Innsbruck (IQOQI-IBK ) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW ), Austria`s leading non-university research and science institution, dedicates its work to theoretical and experimental basic research in the areas of quantum science. IQOQI is pleased to invite applications for a

PhD Student Position (f/m/x)

(part-time, 30h per week)

 

in the IQOQI research group “Dipolar Quantum gases” led by Prof. Francesca Ferlaino.

 

Your tasks:

• Work on an experiment with ultracold dipolar quantum gases and mixtures including regular maintenance, planning and implementing upgrades and extensions, performing measurements
• Analysis of experimental results and writing scientific publications
• Tutor bachelor and master students
• Representing the group on conferences and workshops via poster presentations and talks
• Supporting the group in administrative tasks

 

Your profile:

• Master's degree in physics
• Practical experience with experimental techniques used in cold atom and quantum gas experiments, especially laser and optical setups, vacuum technology, electronics
• Experimental know-how on cooling and trapping ultracold atoms and quantum-gas microscopy
• Experience in data analysis and theoretical modelling of physical systems
• Knowledge of the theoretical description of quantum systems in general and many-body systems in the context of ultracold dipolar quantum gases in specific
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Ability to work in a team and to present scientific results to the community
• Fullfillment of the official requirements for PhD students of the University of Innsbruck
   

 

Our offer:                                                                                                

• Interesting field of activity in a dynamic environment
• Flextime arrangement
• Possibility to work in an innovative team
• Numerous social benefits for employees

 

We offer an annual gross salary of 37.773,33 before taxes based on the salary scheme of the Austrian Academy fo Sciences.

 

We invite you to send your application, including a letter of motivation, your curriculum vitae and certificates to [email protected] , mentioning Job ID: IQOQIIBK043DOC124 no later than September 30th , 2024. Applications are considered until the positions are filled.

 

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) pursues a non-discriminatory employment policy and values equal opportunities, as well as diversity. Individuals from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Research Field

Physics » Quantum mechanics

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Innsbruck (IQOQI-IBK)

Country

Austria

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

The Tyrol

City

Innsbruck

Website

https://iqoqi.at/de/

Street

Technikerstrasse 21A

Postal Code

6020

STATUS: EXPIRED