Assistant Professor; Postdoctoral position project „Tunable ultracold quantum matter wi

Faculty of Physics Institute of Theoretical Physics

Organisation/Company University of Warsaw Department Faculty of Physics Institute of Theoretical Physics Research Field Physics » Quantum mechanics Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions Postdoc Positions Country Poland Final date to receive applications 15 Jan 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Brussels) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 1 Apr 2026 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? No

COMPETITION OPENING DATE DECEMBER 5, 2025

Employment within the project „Tunable ultracold quantum matter with long-ranged interactions” financed by the National Science Center of Poland via the SONATA BIS grant lead by Krzysztof Jachymski. The candidate will conduct theoretical work on the properties of ultracold strongly interacting particles.

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 2024, item 1571 with further amendments).

E-mail krzysztof.jachymski.pl

Research Field Physics » Quantum mechanics Education Level PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

We require broad knowledge on quantum few- and many-body physics, previous research experience, motivation for doing excellent research, independence in solving scientific problems. The candidate will conduct theoretical work on the properties of ultracold strongly interacting particles.

Specific Requirements

The candidate should hold a doctoral degree at the start of employment. We require significant research achievements including international experience, broad knowledge on quantum few- and many-body physics, previous research experience, motivation for doing excellent research, independence in solving scientific problems and presenting a plan of research activities to be carried out. The candidate will conduct theoretical work on the properties of ultracold strongly interacting particles.

The candidate must meet the conditions set by the National Science Center for people employed in a post-doc position. In particular, the person employed for this position must have a doctoral degree obtained no earlier than 7 years before the year of employment in the project. This period does not include breaks related to maternity leave, additional maternity leave, leave on the conditions of maternity leave, additional leave on the conditions of maternity leave, paternity leave, or parental leave granted on the terms specified in the provisions of the Labor Code or the receipt of sickness allowance or rehabilitation benefits in connection with incapacity for work, including those caused by diseases requiring medical rehabilitation.

For women, the indicated 7-year period may be extended by 18 months for each child born or adopted. A woman can choose a more favourable way to indicate breaks in her scientific career.

Languages ENGLISH Level Excellent

Research Field Physics » Quantum mechanics Years of Research Experience 1 - 4

Eligibility criteria

The candidate must meet the conditions set by the National Science Center for people employed in a post-doc position. In particular, the person employed for this position must have a doctoral degree obtained no earlier than 7 years before the year of employment in the project. This period does not include breaks related to maternity leave, additional maternity leave, leave on the conditions of maternity leave, additional leave on the conditions of maternity leave, paternity leave, or parental leave granted on the terms specified in the provisions of the Labor Code or the receipt of sickness allowance or rehabilitation benefits in connection with incapacity for work, including those caused by diseases requiring medical rehabilitation.

For women, the indicated 7-year period may be extended by 18 months for each child born or adopted. A woman can choose a more favorable way to indicate breaks in her scientific career.

The employment will take…