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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Engineering and Physical Sciences

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
United Kingdom
Closing date
Feb 6, 2017

Job Details

Job Purpose

To create and contribute to the creation of knowledge by undertaking a specified range of research activities in the field of novel forms of quantum matter emerging from topology, interactions and symmetries.

Person Specification

  • • By the start of the position, a PhD in theoretical condensed matter physics or an equivalent level of experience and professional qualifications.
  • • Significant research training in quantum condensed matter theory.
  • • Experience in performing complex analytical and/or numerical calculations.
  • • Experience in at least one of the following: topological phases, low dimensional strongly correlated quantum systems.
  • • Fluency in relevant models, techniques or methods and ability to contribute to developing new ones.
  • • Ability and willingness to take responsibility for a major portion of collaborative research.
  • • Ability of communicating complex information clearly.
  • • Ability to assess resource requirements and use resources effectively.
  • • Experience in writing research papers and disseminating results in seminars and conferences.


Planning and Organising

  • • Contribute to the planning and organising of the research programme and/or specific research project.
  • • Co-ordinate own work with others to avoid conflict or duplication of effort
  • • Ability to manage work-load independently.

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