Postdoctoral Fellow (f/m/x)

Oeaw; Innsbruck; On-site; EUR 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Research funds 7,000 Euro

Job summary

The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Innsbruck (IQOQI-IBK) at the Austrian Academy of Sciences invites applications for a Prize Postdoctoral Fellowship in Quantum Science 2027. This two-year fellowship, with an optional third year, supports standout experimental or theoretical quantum physicists, offering leadership opportunities within hosting groups.

Recipients are selected by a committee and applications are accepted yearly.

Qualifications

• Outstanding research in theoretical or experimental quantum physics.
• Ability to identify and pursue research problems independently while working well in a team.

Skills

Quantum physics expertise

Independent researcher

Collaborative work

Education

Ph.D. studies

Job description

As a central non-university institution for science and research, the Austrian Academy of Sciences - OeAW has the task of "promoting science in every respect". Founded in 1847 as a learned society, it now has over 760 members and around 1,800 employees dedicated to innovative basic research, interdisciplinary knowledge exchange and the dissemination of new insights. The OeAW initiates and maintains partnerships worldwide and represents Austria in international scientific organizations; it cooperates with numerous institutions in the scientific field in order to actively shape the research landscape.

Postdoctoral Fellow (f/m/x)

Job ID: IQOQIIBK099FS126

The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Innsbruck (IQOQI-IBK) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), Austria's leading non-university research and science institution, dedicates its work to theoretical and experimental basic research in the areas of quantum science. IQOQI is pleased to invite applications for the

Postdoctoral Fellow (f/m/x)

IQOQI Prize Postdoctoral Fellowship in Quantum Science 2027

The mission of the IQOQI Prize Postdoctoral Fellowship is to identify, recruit and support the most talented and promising young quantum physicists at an early stage of their careers.

The Fellowship is awarded for two years - with an optional third year - to an outstanding experimental or theoretical physicist. It offers the freedom of collaborating with all research groups at the institute, and/or of having a leading role in an experiment to pursue a project line not necessarily coinciding with the mainstream research of the group. Choosing a hosting research group is not a requirement, but optional. We value this independence, and support and foster it. The IQOQI Prize postdoctoral researchers are communicated accordingly, including their visibility on our website.

Recipients are selected by a committee of the IQOQI scientific directorate. Applications are open on a yearly basis.

The tasks associated with this fellowship are highly dependent on the field of research of the applicant.

Your Profile

• Completed Ph.D. studies by the start of this assignment
• Outstanding research in theoretical or experimental quantum physics
• Ability to identify and pursue research problems independently while working well in an interactive and dynamic setting

Our Offer

• A position in an innovative and internationally active environment crucial to succes
• Numerous voluntary social benefits
• Research funds for a total lump sum of 7.000 Euro
• Opportunity to work independently and develop personally

The minimum annual gross salary for this position is EUR 70.167,44 (full-time based), in accordance with the collective agreement of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW).

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) pursues a non-discriminatory employment policy and values equal opportunities, as well as diversity. Individuals from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply.

The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Innsbruck (IQOQI-IBK) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), Austria's leading non-university research and science institution, dedicates its work to theoretical and experimental basic research in the areas of quantum science. IQOQI is pleased to invite applications for the

Postdoctoral Fellow (f/m/x)

IQOQI Prize Postdoctoral Fellowship in Quantum Science 2027

The mission of the IQOQI Prize Postdoctoral Fellowship is to identify, recruit and support the most talented and promising young quantum physicists at an early stage of their careers.

The Fellowship is awarded for two years - with an optional third year - to an outstanding experimental or theoretical physicist. It offers the freedom of collaborating with all research groups at the institute, and/or of having a leading role in an experiment to pursue a project line not necessarily coinciding with the mainstream research of the group. Choosing a hosting research group is not a requirement, but optional. We value this independence, and support and foster it. The IQOQI Prize postdoctoral researchers are communicated accordingly, including their visibility on our website.

Recipients are selected by a committee of the IQOQI scientific directorate. Applications are open on a yearly basis.

The tasks associated with this fellowship are highly dependent on the field of research of the applicant.

Your Profile

• Completed Ph.D. studies by the start of this assignment
• Outstanding research in theoretical or experimental quantum physics
• Ability to identify and pursue research problems independently while working well in an interactive and dynamic setting

Our Offer

• A position in an innovative and internationally active environment crucial to succes
• Numerous voluntary social benefits
• Research funds for a total lump sum of 7.000 Euro
• Opportunity to work independently and develop personally

The minimum annual gross salary for this position is EUR 70.167,44 (full-time based), in accordance with the collective agreement of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW).

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) pursues a non-discriminatory employment policy and values equal opportunities, as well as diversity. Individuals from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply.