Remote PhD in Mathematical Physics: Gravity & Entropy

Radboud Universiteit; Nijmegen; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Professional development

Sport discounts

Flexible leave options

Job summary

Radboud University invites applications for a PhD position in Mathematical Physics jointly hosted by the Department of Mathematics and the Radboud Center for Natural Philosophy (RCNP). You will research gravitational and holographic systems out of equilibrium as part of the Origins of Irreversibility project.

The appointment includes teaching duties in mathematics and mathematical physics (~0.2 FTE for the first three years) and offers a starting salary of €3,204 gross per month, with

Qualifications

• Master's degree in mathematics with strong background in physics or in theoretical physics with a strong mathematical background.
• Interest in philosophy of science and representation may be beneficial.
• Excellent written and oral English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach mathematics and mathematical physics as a teaching assistant (~0.2 FTE for the first three years).
• Participate in RCNP seminars, reading groups and related activities.
• Collaborate with Origins of Irreversibility project researchers and present at conferences/workshops.

Skills

Mathematical physics background

Theoretical physics

English communication

Teamwork

Education

Master's degree in mathematics or theoretical physics

Job description

Radboud University invites applications for a PhD position in Mathematical Physics jointly hosted by the Department of Mathematics and the Radboud Center for Natural Philosophy (RCNP). You will research gravitational and holographic systems out of equilibrium as part of the Origins of Irreversibility project.

The appointment includes teaching duties in mathematics and mathematical physics (~0.2 FTE for the first three years) and offers a starting salary of €3,204 gross per month, with