Quantum Physics Researcher Position at Swinburne University

7 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Swinburne Full time
Role Overview

The successful candidate will join a project funded by the Australian Research Council, working alongside Prof. Xia-Ji Liu at the Centre for Quantum Technology Theory (CQTT).

Job Description

This full-time position will be available for up to two years and involves developing innovative methods for characterizing strongly correlated polaritons.

About the Role
  • Develop and apply theoretical skills in ultracold quantum gases and condensed matter physics
  • Conduct research activities with limited supervision
  • Supervise students, prepare research results for publication, and present findings at conferences
Key Responsibilities
  • Pursue cutting-edge research on strongly interacting polaritons, focusing on advancing our understanding of these unique quantum fluids
  • Design and implement novel numerical simulations to investigate superfluidity and superconductivity
Requirements
  • A doctoral qualification in Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics or Quantum Physics
  • Demonstrated experience in large-scale numerical simulations and a solid publication track record in peer-reviewed journals
  • Early Career Researcher status (awarded a PhD within five years)
Benefits
  • A highly competitive Academic Level A salary + 17% superannuation
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment at Swinburne University's Hawthorn campus
About Us

Swinburne Horizon 2025 aims to establish Australia as a global leader in the commercialization of innovative photonic technologies. We foster a culture of innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological advancement.


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