Theoretical Physics Specialist

17 hours ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time
About the Role

We are looking for a talented researcher to contribute to our ongoing projects in quantum condensed matter theory. As a Postdoctoral Research Associate, you will be part of a dynamic team working on various aspects of quantum information, many-body systems, and topological phases.

You will have the opportunity to develop your expertise in theoretical physics, with a focus on understanding the behavior of quantum systems in engineered environments. Your work will be essential in advancing our knowledge of quantum condensed matter physics and its potential applications.

To succeed in this role, you should have a solid foundation in quantum mechanics, statistical physics, and computational methods. Experience in programming languages such as Python, C++, or MATLAB is also highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research in theoretical physics within the general areas supported by the grant
  • Develop and apply analytical and numerical methods for studying complex quantum systems
  • Collaborate with Professor S and other group members to achieve project goals

Benefits:

  • Fixed-term appointment for 2 years
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A supportive research environment


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