PhD Candidate — Quantum Nanophysics & Matter-Wave Interferometry

Univie; Wien; Vor Ort; EUR 52.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Inspiring working atmosphere

Internal doctoral training & coaching

Fair salary with 14x p.a.

Zusammenfassung

University of Vienna invites applications for a University assistant (praedoc) in the Quantum Nanophysics team (QNP) within the 4-year V-QUTE project. You will engage in cutting-edge matter-wave interferometry and diverse quantum science activities.

The role includes research, teaching, and self-administration, with strong emphasis on experimental design, data handling, and dissemination. A Master’s degree in physics and English proficiency are required, with opportunities for doctoral

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree or Diploma in physics; eligibility to enroll as PhD student at University of Vienna.
• Extensive hands-on experience in planning, execution, data acquisition and processing of experiments.
• Proven ability to work in a diverse, international research team with strong collaboration.

Aufgaben

• Participate in the V-QUTE project and contribute to experimental development in quantum interferometry.
• Plan and present research proposals, and complete a dissertation agreement within 12–18 months.
• Work toward a PhD completion within 4 years, balancing independent work with teamwork.
• Contribute to teaching activities (lab courses, exercises) under collective bargaining provisions.
• Handle administrative tasks and support group self-organization and research administration.
• Stay updated on state-of-the-art in quantum science and publish conference papers and outreach material.

Kenntnisse

Experimental skills

Data analysis

English proficiency

Ausbildung

Master's degree or Diploma in Physics

Tools

Molecular beam sources

Cryogenic UHV systems

Nanoparticle cooling

Mass spectrometry apparatus

Matter-wave interferometry

Jobbeschreibung

University of Vienna invites applications for a University assistant (praedoc) in the Quantum Nanophysics team (QNP) within the 4-year V-QUTE project. You will engage in cutting-edge matter-wave interferometry and diverse quantum science activities.

The role includes research, teaching, and self-administration, with strong emphasis on experimental design, data handling, and dissemination. A Master’s degree in physics and English proficiency are required, with opportunities for doctoral