You conduct theoretical research in quantum magnonics, develop analytical tools, and engage in teaching and project activities while writing scientific articles and supervising students.
Anforderungen
- •Bachelor's and Master's degree in Physics
- •Advanced mathematical skills preferred
- •Experience in theory and simulation of quantum systems
- •Interdisciplinary background is a plus
- •Experience collaborating with experimental groups appreciated
- •Advanced computational skills required
- •Experience in basic quantum optics
- •Strong interest in theoretical physics problems
- •Interest in student supervision and collaboration
- •Ability for independent research and teamwork
- •Excellent communication skills in English
- •Advanced communication skills in German is a plus
Deine Aufgaben
- •Conduct theoretical research in quantum magnonics.
- •Develop analytical and numerical tools for magnetization dynamics.
- •Design methods to prepare and detect quantum magnonic states.
- •Write and publish scientific articles and dissertation.
- •Participate in research and project activities.
- •Engage in scientific events and teaching activities.
- •Supervise and work with students.
- •Handle organizational and administrative tasks.
Deine Vorteile
Creative environment
Excellent research opportunities
Exciting range of tasks
Attractive social benefits
Training opportunities
Central workplace location
Original Beschreibung
At the **Institute for Theoretical Physics**, TU Wien is offering a position as university assistant prae-doc (all genders) limited to expected 4 years for 30 hours/week. Expected start: September 2025.
**Aufgaben**
* Theoretical research in quantum magnonics and quantum optics, in particular on the development of analytical and numerical tools to describe magnetization dynamics in nanostructures in the quantum regime, and methods to prepare and detect quantum magnonic states
* Writing and publishing of a dissertation and scientific articles
* Participation in:
* research and project activities
* scientific events
* teaching activities and exams
* supervision and work with students
* organizational and administrative tasks
**Ihr Profil**
* Completion of a bachelor and master in physics, with specialization in quantum theory
* Advanced mathematical skills, if possible, by completion of a bachelors in mathematics. Specific knowledge in mathematical statistical physics is a plus.
* Prior experience in theory and simulation of open quantum systems, including systems beyond the Markovian regime and/or coupled to structured reservoirs
* Interdisciplinary background with work developed at the intersection between different research fields. Collaboration with informatics and biosciences will be given special consideration.
* Prior contact with experiments or experience collaborating with experimental groups is highly appreciated.
* Advanced computational skills, especially on processing of experimental data and on advanced techniques for open quantum systems
* Prior experience on basic quantum optics
* Strong interest and enthusiasm for analytical as well as numerical work on theoretical physics problems
* Interest in supervision and work with students
* Ability for independent research, team work, and creative thinking
* Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English
* Advanced communication skills in German are a plus
**Wir bieten**
* A creative environment in one of the most livable cities in the world
* Excellent research opportunities
* A broad and exciting range of tasks in a collegial team with flexible working hours
* A range of attractive social benefits (see Fringe-Benefits)
* Wide range of internal and external training opportunities, various career options
* Central location of workplace as well as good accessibility (U1/U2/U4 Karlsplatz)
**Zusatzinfo (optional)**
Entry level salary is determined by the pay grade B1 of the Austrian collective agreement for university staff. This is a minimum of currently EUR 2,786.10/month gross, 14 times/year for 30 hours/week. Relevant working experiences may increase the monthly income.