PhD Position in Quantum Gravity: Radboud University is offering a PhD position focused on conducting research at the intersection of cosmology and quantum gravity. This position promises a rewarding opportunity to engage in fundamental research using advanced techniques from quantum field theory and quantum gravity within the framework of the Emergence at all Scales (EAAS) consortium.
PhD Position in Cosmological Correlators from Quantum Gravity
Designation:
PhD Candidate in Cosmological Correlators from Quantum Gravity
Table of Details
| Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Cosmology and Quantum Gravity |
| Location | Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Master’s degree in Physics with a strong emphasis on theoretical physics (completion of relevant courses in general relativity and quantum field theory) or pending completion by September 2025. Excellent communication skills in English are required. |
| Salary | Gross monthly salary: €2,901 – €3,707 |
| Contract Duration | 1.5 years (extendable to 4 years based on performance) |
| Application Deadline | 12 May 2025 |
Description:
The PhD position is part of the EAAS consortium, which includes nine universities and Statistics Netherlands, intending to understand emergent phenomena across various disciplines. The candidate will be supervised by Dr. Frank Saueressig (Radboud University) and Prof. Marieke Postma (Nikhef). The role also includes part-time responsibilities as a teaching assistant.
As a PhD candidate, you will collaborate within a vibrant research atmosphere and have opportunities to attend international conferences and collaborate globally. The position promotes gender parity and diversity.
How to Apply:
To apply, candidates must submit their application letter addressed to Dr. Frank Saueressig through the university’s application portal. Applicants should include all required documents as specified in the application form.
Last Date to Apply:
12 May 2025
