Postdoc: Quantum Matter Theory & Topology

Uppsala Universitet; Uppsala kommun; On-site; SEK 412,920 - 602,640; Full time

Job summary

Uppsala Universitet is seeking a Postdoc in quantum matter theory. This position involves working on correlated and topological phases in multilayer graphene systems. The successful candidate will engage in both numerical simulations and analytical research within a collaborative environment.

Applicants must have a PhD in physics and a strong research background. The role offers a temporary contract with a possibility for extension, starting from October 1st. Interested candidates should apply by July 31, 2026.

Qualifications

• PhD degree must be obtained by the time of employment decision.
• Experience in research on superconductivity is advantageous.
• Ability to publish in high-quality journals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on correlated and topological phases in multilayer graphene systems.
• Perform numerical simulations and analytical work.
• Collaborate with other researchers and external partners.

Skills

Strong research background in strongly correlated and topological phases of matter

Fluency in written and spoken English

Independence in research

Good organizational and collaborative skills

Analytical and numerical skills

Experience with multilayer graphene systems

Education

PhD degree in physics or equivalent

Job description

Uppsala Universitet is seeking a Postdoc in quantum matter theory. This position involves working on correlated and topological phases in multilayer graphene systems. The successful candidate will engage in both numerical simulations and analytical research within a collaborative environment.

Applicants must have a PhD in physics and a strong research background. The role offers a temporary contract with a possibility for extension, starting from October 1st. Interested candidates should apply by July 31, 2026.