PhD student postion in theoretical high energy physics and cosmology

Physics World; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 36.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A research institution in Germany is offering a PhD position under the CRC-TRR 211 project focusing on theoretical computations related to the quantum chromodynamics effects in the early Universe. Candidates must hold a master's degree in physics or related fields, with documented knowledge in quantum field theory, particle physics, and cosmology. The position will remain open until filled, following the official application deadline of January 15, 2026.

Qualifikationen

• Documented knowledge of quantum field theory.
• Experience in particle physics.
• Understanding of cosmology.

Aufgaben

• Conduct theoretical computations for QCD effects.
• Analyze electroweak rates in early Universe.

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Physics or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

The PhD project is part of the CRC-TRR 211 "Strong-Interaction Matter under Extreme Conditions". You will work on theoretical computations to determine the QCD effects on electroweak rates in the early Universe.

We expect a master's degree in physics, or equivalent by the start of the position. Documented knowledge of quantum field theory, particle physics, and cosmology are required.

For more details including the required experience, documents and application form see the official announcement. The official deadline for application is January 15, 2026, however, later applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.

Reference letters should be uploaded to the file‑drop link provided.

Please tell your references to use the file name format: LastNameCandidate-FirstNameCandidate-LastNameReference.pdf

Please DO NOT send application material by email, only use the contact email for questions about the position.

To apply, follow the link on the official announcement: https://uni-bielefeld.hr4you.org/job/view/4724/research-position-m-f-d?page_lang=en.