Research Fellowship: First‑Principles Embedding in Quantum Materials

SISSA; Friuli-Venezia Giulia; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

SISSA in Italy invites applications for a Research and training fellowship in Physics. The successful candidate will work on first-principles electronic structure simulations and related theoretical methods, contributing to cutting-edge research in condensed matter and materials physics.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in physics, strong Python coding, and experience with Quantum ESPRESSO and Wannier90. English proficiency at least B2 is expected.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in physics or equivalent foreign qualification.
• Experience with first-principles electronic structure simulations, preferably using Quantum ESPRESSO and Wannier90.
• Software programming in Python; additional theoretical/computational approaches based on Green's functions, embeddings, Wannier functions, and local topological markers.

Skills

Python programming

Green's functions

Wannier functions

local topological markers

Education

Master's degree in physics

Tools

Quantum ESPRESSO

Wannier90

Job description

SISSA in Italy invites applications for a Research and training fellowship in Physics. The successful candidate will work on first-principles electronic structure simulations and related theoretical methods, contributing to cutting-edge research in condensed matter and materials physics.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in physics, strong Python coding, and experience with Quantum ESPRESSO and Wannier90. English proficiency at least B2 is expected.