University Assistant (Post-Doc)

Job title:

University Assistant (Post-Doc)

Company

Technische Universität Wien

Job description

30 hours/week | limited to 8 monthsTU Wien is Austria’s largest institution of research and higher education in the fields of technology and natural sciences. With over 26,000 students and more than 4000 scientists, research, teaching, and learning dedicated to the advancement of science and technology have been conducted here for more than 200 years, guided by the motto “Technology for People”. As a driver of innovation, TU Wien fosters close collaboration with business and industry and contributes to the prosperity of society.At the Atomic and Subatomic Physics, in the Research Unit of Quantum Metrology TU Wien is offering a position as university assistant (post-doc) expected for 8 months for 30 hours/week. Expected start date: October 2024.Tasks:

• Simulation of real-life effects on the performance of atomic and nuclear clocks (numerical and analytical)
• Theoretical study of collective effects (super radiance, coherent forward scattering…) in atomic and nuclear ensembles in the context of spectroscopy and metrology
• Development of multi-photon excitation strategies of the Thorium-229 nuclear isomeric state
• Study of collisional effects in strongly driven (RF, MW) atomic ensembles
• Statistical analysis of experimental data

Your profile:

• Completion of an appropriate doctorate and in-depth knowledge of the subject area
• Experience in national and international research cooperation as well as in project management and presentations
• Proven solid theoretical background in light-atom and light-nucleus interaction as well as laser cooling and trapping, precision spectroscopy, atomic collisions, collective quantum effect
• Proven ability to attract 3rd party funding
• Proven ability to supervise students on PhD and master level
• Organizational and analytical skills as well as a structured way of working
• Excellent command of the English language and very good communicative skills and team competences

We offer:

• A wide variety and exciting range of tasks in a collegial team
• Hybrid working style with up to 60% home office option
• A range of attractive social benefits (see

) * Wide range of internal and external training opportunities, various career options

• Central location of workplace as well as good accessibility (U1/U4 Karlsplatz)

TU Wien is committed to increasing the proportion of women in particular in leadership positions. Female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to women when equally qualified, unless reasons specific to a male applicant tilt the balance in his favour.People with special needs are equally encouraged to apply. In case of any questions, please contact the confidant for disabled persons at the university, Mr. Gerhard Neustätter.Entry level salary is determined by the pay grade B1 of the Austrian collective agreement for university staff. This is a minimum of currently EUR 3,564.20/month gross, 14 times/year for 30 hours/week. Relevant working experiences may increase the monthly income.We look forward to receiving your application until 26.09.2024.

Expected salary

Location

Wien

Job date

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 04:46:09 GMT

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