Post-Doc Position In Theoretical Quantum Metrology

Organisation/Company: University of Warsaw

Research Field: Physics › Metrology Physics › Quantum mechanics

Researcher Profile: Established Researcher (R3) Recognised Researcher (R2)

Application Deadline: 13/11/2022 23:00 - Europe/Brussels

Location: Poland › Warsaw

Type Of Contract: Temporary

Job Status: Full-time

Hours Per Week: 40

Post-doc position will be devoted to the study of fundamental bounds and optimal protocols in quantum metrology in presence of correlated noise models in optical and atomic systems both in single and multiparamter problems.

Post-doc position will be financed under the project “Correlated Noise Effects in Quantum Metrology” financed by the Polish National Science Center under OPUS programme.

According to the NCN rules, a post-doc may receive remuneration under a full- time employment contract, provided that cumulatively the following conditions are fulfilled:

- during the period of receiving this remuneration, he / she does not receive any other remuneration from the NCN funds in any form;

- during the period of receiving this remuneration, he / she does not receive any other remuneration under an employment contract with any employer (also applies to an employer with a seat outside the territory of the Republic of Poland);

Work will be performed at the Institue of Theoretical Physics, Faculty of Physics University of Warsaw, under the supervision of dr. hab. Rafał Demkowicz-Dobrzański (the PI of the project)

The candidates have to conform to the conditions stated in art. 113 of Higher Education Law dated 20.07.2018 (Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland 2022, item 574).

Benefits

Standard Polish employment rules apply. Participation in scientific conferences.

Eligibility criteria

The candidate should:

hold a PhD degree in the field of physics obtained no earlier than 7 years before the year of employment in the project

have research experience in theoretical quantum information and quantum metrology

have significant scientific publication record

speak very good English

experience in supervising research of younger colleagues/students is welcomed

Selection process

The application should contain:

Application for the position - please use the pdf-format with a scanned signature.

Information on the processing of personal data - information clause and consent clause - attachment to the announcement (available on the website https: // bsp.adm.uw.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2021/01/Klauzula-informacyjna-przy-rekrutacji-do-pracy112019EN.docx - the pdf-format with a scanned signature.

Statement on reading and accepting the rules for job applications for a position of an academic teacher at the University of Warsaw (available on the website https: // www. fuw.edu.pl/dokumenty-i-formularze.html ) - please use the pdf-format a scanned signature.

curriculum vitae containing information on current research activities, on past achievements and the research interests together with a full list of publications accompanied by respective number of citations

copy of the PhD diploma or a certificate of a successfully passed PhD exam or confirmation of thesis submission or of a successful PhD defence, and copies of other diplomas obtained

reference letter from at least one renowned researcher, sent directly by the person providing the references to [email protected]

Additional comments

Applications should be submitted by e-mail in pdf electronic format to [email protected]

The entire procedure will be concluded before November 30th 2022 The candidate might be asked for an interview with the commission appointed by the Dean of the Faculty. All applicants will be informed individually on the decision and the date of a potential qualification interview via email.The starting date for the position will be agreed with the candidate, preferably in the first half of 2023. Before being employed candidates should deliver the originals of all the submitted documents. Employment will only be possible after presenting by the candidate an official document certifying his/her obtaining of the PhD diploma. Work will be performed at the Institute of Theoretical Physics, Faculty of Physics University of Warsaw, under the supervision of dr. hab. Rafał Demkowicz-Dobrzański (the PI of the project). The full-time position is available for a period of 24 months. For additional questions please contact dr. hab. Rafał Demkowicz-Dobrzański ( [email protected] )

Web site for additional job details

https:// www. fuw.edu.pl

Required Research Experiences

RESEARCH FIELD

Physics › Quantum mechanics

YEARS OF RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

4 - 10

Offer Requirements

REQUIRED EDUCATION LEVEL

Physics: PhD or equivalent

REQUIRED LANGUAGES

ENGLISH: Excellent

POLISH: Good

Skills/Qualifications

High level of academic competence in quantum mechanics, as well as algebra and calculus

Ability to perform analytical and numerical computation in the field of quantum information/quantum metrology

Ability to formulate and solve scientific problems

Ability to prepare scientific publications, disseminate results

Contact Information

Organisation/Company: University of Warsaw

Department: Faculty of Physics Institute of Theoretical Physics

Organisation Type: Higher Education Institute

Website: https:// www. fuw.edu.pl

E-Mail: [email protected]

Country: Poland

City: Warsaw

Postal Code: 02-093

Street: Pasteura 5

Mobile Phone: +48692484944