PhD position in theoretical physics
A PhD position in theoretical physics is available in the
Department of Theoretical Physics at Maynooth University.
You will work on a project on "Topological Order, Entanglement
and Quantum Information Processing", funded through a Science
Foundation Ireland Principal Investigator Award. The principal
investigator is Dr. Joost Slingerland.
You should have a degree in physics, mathematics or a related
subject and research interests in mathematical physics,
theoretical condensed matter physics and quantum information/computation.
The position is fully funded for four years. Funding covers
living expenses (stipend of EUR 18500/yr) as well as postgraduate fees.
There is also some flexible funding for computing, travel and
other research expenses. We hope to fill the position as soon
as possible. Please email the following application documents to
[email protected]
1. Curriculum vitae
2. List of courses taken, transcript of degree, if already available.
3. If applicable, a short summary of research you have done,
and research interests.
4. Contact details (including email address and telephone number) of
two referees who have agreed to be contacted and to provide an
evaluation.
Applications can be sent at any time and will be considered until the
position is filled.
Informal enquiries can be directed to [email protected]