Postdoctoral Research Associate, Mathematical and Theoretical Physics

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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Mathematical and Theoretical Physics

Company

Durham University

Job description

Job Information Organisation/CompanyDURHAM UNIVERSITY Research FieldMathematicsPhysics Researcher ProfileRecognised Researcher (R2)Established Researcher (R3) CountryUnited Kingdom Application Deadline15 Jan 2025 – 00:00 (UTC) Type of ContractOther Job StatusFull-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?NoOffer DescriptionWe invite applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position in Mathematical and Theoretical Physics, with a focus on generalized symmetries in their broadest sense. This includes, but is not limited to, research on mathematical structures, formal advancements in quantum field theory, and applications to high-energy physics, supersymmetry, and condensed matter systems. The successful candidate will play an integral role in advancing the goals of the ERC Consolidator Grant “Symmetries and Spectra,” led by Professor Mathew Bullimore.This post is a 3-year fixed term position funded by the ERC consolidator grant “Symmetries and Spectra” led by Prof Mathew Bullimore. The expectation is that the post-holder will contribute to the advancement of the grant through contributions to joint research projects and the development of their own research ideas.Successful applicants will ideally be in post by 1st October 2025.How to ApplyTo progress to the assessment stage, candidates must evidence each of the essential criteria required for the role in the person specification below. It will be at the discretion of the recruiting panel as to whether they will also consider any desirable criteria, but we would urge candidates to provide evidence for all criteria.While some criteria will be considered at the shortlisting stage, other criteria may be considered later in the assessment process, such as questions at interview.Submitting your applicatioWe prefer to receive applications online. We will update you about your application at various points throughout the selection process, via automated emails from our e-recruitment system. Please check your spam/junk folder periodically to make sure you have not missed any of our updates.What to SubmitAll applicants are asked to submit:

• Curriculum Vitae (CV): A comprehensive summary of your educational background, professional experience, and relevant achievements.

Contact InformationDepartment contact for academic-related enquiriesProf Mathew Bullimore, mathew.Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsAdditional InformationWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute DURHAM UNIVERSITY Country United Kingdom City Durham, United KingdomContact CityDurham, United KingdomSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Location

Durham

Job date

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 04:46:00 GMT

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