Description

 

Post Doctoral Research Associate

Focus: Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics

Description: An immediate postdoctoral position opening in the area of theoretical condensed matter physics is available in the group of Prof. Cristian D. Batista at the University of Tennessee. The position provides an opportunity to work on frustrated magnets, topological ordering, and skyrmion physics using numerical methods and quantum many-body for condensed matter systems.

Qualifications

 

Required Qualifications: (1) Ph.D. in theoretical or computational physics. (2) Research experience in quantum condensed matter physics with emphasis on quantum magnetism. (3) Excellent numerical and computational skills. (4) Significant record of peer-reviewed publications. (5) Good communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with the physics of strongly correlated quantum systems.

Applicants should apply on-line at http://hr.utk.edu/recruitment/ .  Please provide (1) A CV, including publications list. (2) A statement of research interests and accomplishments. (3) A minimum of two letters of recommendation.

The Department has an exemplary research record, with seven professors earning NSF CAREER awards in the past eight years, eight professors among the world’s top two percent of physicists based on citation count, the award of the prestigious American Physical Society 2021 Bonner Prize, eleven APS Fellows, and three AAAS Fellows. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is Tennessee’s flagship state research institution, a campus of choice for outstanding undergraduates and a premier graduate institution with a number of nationally and internationally ranked programs and with national and international leadership in numerous fields.

Job
  Research Professional 
Primary Location
  US-Tennessee-knoxville 
Organization
  Physics 
Schedule
  Full-time 
Campus/Institute  Knoxville 
Job Posting
  May 30, 2023, 3:59:02 PM