Research Fellow in Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics
2 weeks ago
About the Role
This role, established within the Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics group at the School of Physics through an ARC Discovery Project led by A/Prof Stephan Rachel, seeks a candidate with expertise in research areas such as topological states of matter, strongly correlated electron systems, and non-equilibrium systems, as demonstrated through publications in peer-reviewed journals.Preference is given to candidates with a proven track record in topological superconductivity.
The successful applicant is expected to possess expertise in analytical and computational techniques for topological systems, strongly correlated systems, and/or non-equilibrium systems, with advanced coding skills being advantageous.
Additionally, collaboration with experimental colleagues and working effectively within a team, including PhD and Master students, are integral aspects of the position.
Your responsibilities will include:
You are expected to significantly contribute towards the research effort of the team and to develop your research expertise with an increasing degree of autonomy. Under the guidance and support of Senior Academic staff conduct internationally competitive research, resulting in publications in high impact journals. Contribute to and publish academic papers and other scholarly outputs to a high academic standard in accordance with the research expectations of the University of Melbourne Actively participate in research seminars and conferences to disseminate research findings as opportunities arise. Contribute to the preparation, or where appropriate individual preparation of research proposal submissions to internal or external funding bodies as relevant. Who We Are Looking For
You will demonstrate the ability to prepare research reports and manuscripts for publication, coupled with a strong desire to build an academic research career trajectory.
You will also have:
Completion (or near completion) of a PhD in Theoretical Physics or a related discipline Demonstrated experience in Topological states of matter or strongly correlated electrons or non-equilibrium dynamics. A demonstrated aptitude for research, with a sound publication record in relevant areas, commensurate with experience and opportunities.For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is available for this position .
Your New Team – "School of Physics"
The University of Melbourne's School of Physics is one of Australia's leading Physics Schools. It has achieved this status through the high quality of its research and teaching programs. The School offers a wide range of physics subjects to undergraduate and postgraduate students, and performs research in the following areas: Astrophysics, Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, Experimental Particle Physics, Materials Science, Physical Biosciences, Quantum Computing, Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics and Theoretical Particle Physics.
What We Offer You In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page
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