PhD student in theoretical atomic physics
New Phystech team invites young scientists with a PhD degree to join our team.
The group’s scientific interests:
- relativistic theory of atoms and molecules;
- quantum electrodynamics;
- highly charged ions;
- search for new physics in precision experiments.
Responsibilities
What you will do:
- work on scientific tasks within the framework of ongoing projects;
- plan new projects and apply for grants;
- write and publish scientific papers;
- coordinate the work of undergraduate students;
- participate in educational activities.
Requirements
What you should have:
- research experience in one of the closely related areas of theoretical physics: atomic physics, quantum field theory, quantum computer science, quantum chemistry;
- good general background in theoretical physics;
- English language skills at least B2 (Upper-Intermediate);
- programming skills (Python / C / Fortran / Mathematica).
An extra advantage would be:
- high university marks in relevant subjects;
- publication in an international peer-reviewed journal;
- talk at Russian or international conference;
- experience in application for grants and participation in projects.
Conditions
What we offer you:
- a young and professional faculty team;
- participation in publications in top-rated journals;
- trips to international conferences and internships;
- participation in ITMO scientific events and communication with a wide community of experts;
- opportunities for increased salary through individual grants;
- work in the historical center of St. Petersburg;
- bonuses for ITMO University employees:
- sports activities;
- foreign language cources;
- recreation in a country health center;
- social events for employees and their families.
The application for the position should contain:
- CV including the list of publications;
- cover letter indicating your current interests and plans;
- letter of recommendation from a supervisor, team leader or other expert in the field.
Опыт
От 1 года
Форма занятости
Основное
Address
г. Санкт-Петербург, ул. Ломоносова, д. 9
