Distinguished PKS Postdoctoral Fellow: The Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems (MPI-PKS) is seeking a highly motivated and exceptional postdoctoral fellow to join its team. The successful candidate will conduct independent research in a range of theoretical fields including, but not limited to, ultracold gases, attosecond X-ray physics, quantum optics, correlated electrons, non-equilibrium physics, biological physics, and more. This prestigious fellowship offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of scientific discovery in collaboration with world-class researchers.
- 🌐 The Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems (MPI-PKS) is seeking a Distinguished PKS Postdoctoral Fellow.
- 📚 Research areas include ultracold gases, quantum optics, biological physics, and more.
- 🎓 Applicants should have at least one year of postdoctoral experience at another institution.
- 📅 The appointment is for two years, with a possibility of renewal for one more year.
- 📝 To apply, submit a comprehensive application package by November 15, 2024, including a research proposal and references.
Designation: Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area:
- Ultracold gases and Rydberg physics
- Attosecond and ultrafast X-ray physics
- Quantum optics
- Correlated electrons, magnetism, and spintronics
- Quantum many-body dynamics and information theory
- Statistical physics and condensed matter theory
- Nonlinear dynamics and non-equilibrium physics
- Biological physics of cells and tissues
- Quantitative biology and physics of life
- Novel and emerging directions in theoretical physics
Location: Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification:
- At least one year of postdoctoral experience at an institution different from where the PhD was awarded.
- Applications may be considered in exceptional cases from candidates who have just completed their PhD.
- Candidates must submit an application package including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, list of publications, statement of research interests, research proposal, and three most relevant publications.
- Arrange for three letters of reference to be submitted.
Job Description:
As a Distinguished PKS Postdoctoral Fellow, you will have the opportunity to:
- Conduct independent theoretical research in any of the mentioned fields.
- Complement existing research areas at the institute while contributing to new, novel directions in physics.
- Be featured on the institute’s main research page along with the other departments and groups.
The fellowship is a full-time, fixed-term appointment for two years, with the possibility of a one-year extension.
How to Apply:
To apply, please fill out the online application form at http://www.pks.mpg.de/PKSFellow25 and upload your complete application package in a single PDF file. Additionally, arrange for three letters of reference to be submitted via http://www.pks.mpg.de/~visitors/reference.
Last Date for Apply: November 15, 2024
For further inquiries, please contact Pablo Perez at visitors@pks.mpg.de.
