Job Code: 22.24
Job Offer from September 26, 2024We seek applicants (m/f/d) for a postdoctoral research position as part of the Simons Collaboration on New Frontiers in Superconductivity. The position will be located in the group of Laura Classen at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research (MPI-FKF) in Stuttgart, Germany.
The MPI-FKF is an internationally renowned institute of the Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science with a staff of 400 working in the field of fundamental research in chemistry and physics.
We are looking for highly motivated candidates who are interested in correlated electron systems and unconventional superconductivity. The goal of the Simons Collaboration on new Frontiers in Superconductivity is to understand superconductivity in systems with strong coupling, multiple valley and orbital degrees of freedom, and quantum geometric and topological influences.
Candidates should have the following qualifications:
- Ph.D. in theoretical physics
- Experience with quantum field theory methods
- Very good publication record in a relevant research field
The position will be available at the beginning of 2025 with anticipated duration of two years. Salary and social benefits will be in accordance with the regulations of the German TVöD Bund (salary agreement for public service employees).
The Max Planck Society is committed to increasing the number of individuals with disabilities in its workforce and therefore encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. The Max Planck society endeavours to achieve gender equality and diversity. Furthermore, the Max Planck Society seeks to increase the number of women in areas where they are underrepresented and therefore explicitly encourages women to apply.
Interested candidates are asked to apply by 31st of October 2024, however, applications will be considered until the position is filled. Please send a cover/motivation letter, curriculum vitae including a list of publications, degree certificates and academic transcripts, and a brief research statement as one pdf, and arrange for two recommendation letters to be sent to postdocSC@fkf.mpg.de.