For four years starting 1 Oct 2023 or shortly after. Deadline for applications: 15 Sep 2023.

The research project will be in the field of nanostructured and low dimensional quantum materials with possible application to quantum technologies and to radiation resilience for space exploration. It will involve theoretical and computational developments.

Hosted by the Theory group at Nanogune, San Sebastian, Spain, supervised by Emilio Artacho, within a larger project involving the SIESTA development team and researchers from the nearby DIPC and CFM-MPC research institutes.

Candidates should have a Bologna Masters degree or equivalent (at least five years of university education) in physics, theoretical chemistry or related fields, which should include basic knowledge of quantum, statistical and condensed matter physics. Computational skills including basic programming will be highly valued, and a good level of English, in speaking and writing, is required.

To apply please use the following link: Apply, Including a pdf document including a CV and copy of the university grades certificate, with equivalences to international standards. Please have at least one referee send a reference letter directly to [email protected] (please note, this process supersedes the instruction on the application website if different).

We promote teamwork in a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome all kinds of applicants regardless of age, disability, gender, nationality, race, religion, or sexual orientation.