PhD Position in Particle Physics: The School of Engineering Sciences at KTH is offering an exciting opportunity for a doctoral student to join the Particle Physics, Astrophysics, and Medical Imaging division at the Department of Physics. This position will focus on theoretical particle physics, specifically in the area of Beyond Standard Model Physics, with an emphasis on neutrino oscillations and dark matter. The successful candidate will have the chance to work on model building of elementary particles and their related phenomenology, under the supervision of Professor Sandhya Choubey.
Fully-Funded PhD Position in Theoretical Particle Physics
Location:
Stockholm, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification: To be eligible for this position, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Hold a second-cycle degree (e.g., master’s degree) or have completed course requirements equivalent to at least 240 higher education credits, including at least 60 second-cycle credits.
- Demonstrate English proficiency equivalent to English B/6.
- Possess a strong academic background and interest in theoretical particle physics.
- Have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Be able to work independently as well as collaboratively with others.
Description:
The doctoral student will engage in cutting-edge research in theoretical particle physics, focusing on Beyond Standard Model Physics, neutrino oscillations, and dark matter. The project involves model building of elementary particles and conducting related phenomenological studies. The student will work under the supervision of Professor Sandhya Choubey and will have access to a dynamic and international research environment, as well as support for relocation and settling in Sweden.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply for the position and admission through KTH’s recruitment system. Ensure that your application is complete according to the instructions provided in the advertisement. Applications must include:
- CV highlighting relevant professional experience and knowledge.
- Application letter (maximum 2 pages) explaining your motivation for pursuing research studies, academic interests, and how they align with your previous studies and future goals.
- Copies of diplomas, grades, and certificates of fulfilled language requirements (translations if necessary).
- Representative publications or technical reports, along with a summary (abstract) and web link to the full text for longer documents.
- Contact information for two individuals who can provide letters of recommendation.
Last Date for Apply: April 8, 2024
Reference Number: S-2024-0296
Contact:
Professor Sandhya Choubey
Email: choubey@kth.se
Don’t miss this opportunity to pursue your research interests in a supportive and dynamic environment at KTH in Stockholm! Apply now and be part of groundbreaking discoveries in theoretical particle physics.
