PHD STUDENT POSITION (F/M/X)

11 Apr 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

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

Research Field

Physics » Quantum mechanics

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Austria

Application Deadline

31 Jul 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: IQOQIVIE047DOC124

The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Vienna (IQOQI-Vienna ) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW ), Austria`s leading non- university research and science institution, is offering a

 

PhD Student Position (f/m/x)

(part-time/ 30h per week)

 

in the junior research group led by Dr. Esteban Castro Ruiz.

 

This new group explores the foundations of quantum theory at the intersection of quantum and gravitational physics. We focus on research areas including quantum clocks and the measurability of time, relativistic quantum information, quantum causal structure, and quantum reference frames.

 

Your tasks:

• Performing theoretical research along the research lines of the group
• Presenting your work at conferences in Austria and abroad
• Writing and submitting scientific articles summarizing your findings
• Supporting the group leader in writing project proposals 

 

Your profile:

• Received or soon to be received master's degree in physics or other eligible master's degree for the PhD program at the University of Vienna
• High motivation to carry out foundational research
• Necessary technical skills to do research in theoretical physics
• English proficiency 

 

Interested candidates are invited to submit:

• A detailed CV including publications (if any)
• Master thesis and grades (if available)
• The contact details of two potential referees

 

to [email protected] (mentioning Job ID: IQOQIVIE047DOC124) until the position is filled. We offer an annual gross salary of € 37.773,33 according to the salary scheme of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.

 

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

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 Vienna (IQOQI-Vienna)

Country

Austria

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

Vienna

City

Vienna

Website

https://www.iqoqi-vienna.at/

Street

Dr. Ignaz Seipel Platz 2

Postal Code

1010

STATUS: EXPIRED