Research Fellow, Active Matter: Theory & Computation

RFCSR; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

University College London (UCL) is seeking a Research Fellow in Active Matter to join the Department of Physics and Astronomy in London. The role focuses on theoretical and/or computational studies of self-driven particle systems, with opportunities to collaborate across disciplines.

The appointee will develop models, run simulations, analyse data, publish in top journals, present at international conferences, and may supervise postgraduate students within an interdisciplinary, world-class

Qualifications

• PhD in Physics or related field is required.
• Experience in active matter or soft condensed matter is desirable.
• Strong computational and/or theoretical background in physics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement models for active matter systems.
• Perform numerical simulations and data analysis.
• Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences.
• Supervise postgraduate students and contribute to academic activities.

Skills

Python

C++

Numerical simulations

Data analysis

Publication

Communication

Education

PhD in Physics

PhD in Applied Mathematics

Tools

Python

C++

Job description

University College London (UCL) is seeking a Research Fellow in Active Matter to join the Department of Physics and Astronomy in London. The role focuses on theoretical and/or computational studies of self-driven particle systems, with opportunities to collaborate across disciplines.

The appointee will develop models, run simulations, analyse data, publish in top journals, present at international conferences, and may supervise postgraduate students within an interdisciplinary, world-class