Postdoctoral Position in Quantum Materials: The Quantum Material Dynamics group at ETH Zürich is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to explore the ultrafast dynamics of quantum materials, focusing on THz frequency ranges. This research will contribute to understanding and controlling the properties of quantum materials through innovative time-resolved measurements.
Postdoctoral Position in THz Dynamics of Quantum Materials
Position Details
| Designation | Postdoctoral Researcher |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Quantum Materials Dynamics |
| Location | ETH Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland |
| Starting Date | After January 2025 |
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD degree preferably in physics or a related field
- Background in condensed matter physics
- Experience with time-resolved experiments
- Proficiency in oral and written English
- Enthusiastic, creative, and self-motivated
Job Description
The primary responsibility of the postdoctoral researcher will be to investigate the ultrafast dynamics of quantum materials after excitation by ultrashort pulses of optical or THz light. This project aims to:
- Study the dynamical response of quantum materials when out of equilibrium
- Improve understanding of complex interactions within quantum materials
- Inform theoretical developments for modeling ultrafast material responses
- Enhance experimental and analytical skills through hands-on work in a diverse team environment
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the online application portal only. Applications should include the following documents:
- CV
- Letter of motivation
- Brief statement of research interests
- Names and contact information of at least two academic referees (optional: reference letters)
- Copies of Bachelor’s and Master’s degree transcripts (optional)
Note: Applications submitted via email will not be considered.
Last Date for Apply
Until position filled
For further information regarding the position and the group, please contact Prof. Elsa Abreu at elsabreu@phys.ethz.ch (no applications).
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