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The Human Resources Strategy for Researchers
10 Jun 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
University of Warsaw
Department
Faculty of Physics Chair of Mathematical Methods in Physics
Research Field
Physics
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Positions
PHD Positions
Country
Poland
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
40
Offer Starting Date
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

Offer Description

COMPETITION OPENING DATE JUNE 12, 2024

The Post-doc position will be devoted to the study of bosonic many-body systems from a mathematical perspective. Topics of reserch include correlations in the Gross-Pitaevski regime, Bogoliubov theory and derivtion of effective dynamics. The Post-doc position will be financed under the project “Mathematics of  the Bose gas - dynamics, correlations and fluctuations” financed by the Polish National Science Center under the Sonata Bis 13 programme.  Work will be performed at the Department of Mathematical Methods in Physics, Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, under the supervision of dr hab.  Marcin Napiórkowski (the PI of the project).

 

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 place in accordance with the NCN regulations, in particular the employed person must meet the following conditions jointly:

• the principal investigator was not a supervisor or assistant supervisor of her doctoral dissertation;

• their PhD degree has been awarded by another institution than the one planned to employ them at this post or they have completed a continuous and evidenced post-doctoral fellowship of at least 10 months in another institution than the host institution for the project and in another country than the one in which they have been conferred a PhD degree;

• at the time of receiving remuneration, they will not be receiving any other remuneration paid from the funds granted to research projects under NCN calls under the heading of direct costs;

• in  the period of receiving the remuneration they will be receiving no remuneration from another employer pursuant to an employment contract, including an employer with registered office outside of Poland;

• during the period of receiving this remuneration, he will not receive retirement benefits from the social security system.

 

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 2023, item 742 with subsequent amendments).

Where to apply

E-mail
Aleksandra.Nowak@fuw.edu.pl

Requirements

Research Field
Physics
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Research Field
Mathematics
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

– High level of academic competence in quantum mechanics, as well as functional analysis and PDEs.

– Ability to perform analytical computations in the field of mathematical many-body quantum mechanics

– Ability to formulate and solve scientific problems

– Ability to prepare scientific publications, disseminate results

Specific Requirements

– signed application for the opened position with a scanned signature;

– cover letter;

– copy of the candidate's doctoral diploma;

–  research statement which should include a description of candidate’s research accomplishments and of current interests;

– CV, including contact information;

– list of publications with citations (without self-citations) according to Web of Science (and the Hirsch index), along with the three achievements which the candidate considers the most significant;

– letters of recommendation concerning the applicant from at least one senior academic employee – these letters are confidential and should be sent directly to the email address aleksandra.nowak@fuw.edu.pl;

– copies of other diplomas certifying the qualifications of the candidate;

– signed and scanned statement in which the candidate acknowledges having read and accepted the regulations as set out in Directive 106 of the Rector of the University of Warsaw from 27 September 2019, concerning the organisation and recruitment procedures for positions of academic teachers at the University of Warsaw. 

– signed statement (scan) of consent to the processing of personal data, which comprises the attachment to this call for candidates.

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent
Research Field
Physics
Years of Research Experience
1 - 4
Research Field
Physics
Years of Research Experience
4 - 10

Additional Information

Benefits

Standard Polish employment rules apply. Founds for travel and inviting guests will be available.

Eligibility criteria

The candidate should:

– have research experience in mathematical quantum mechanics

– have significant scientific publication record

– speak very good English

Selection process

Selected candidates may be invited for an interview with the Recruitment Committee. Candidates will be informed individually about the date/time of the interview via e-mail.

The Committee reserves the right to carry out a preliminary assessment prior to the stage of fully evaluating the candidates.

The candidate selected as a result of the recruitment process is obliged to supply the originals of his/her documents before undertaking employment.

The call for candidates comprises the first stage as defined in the procedures from the Statute of UW for the employment of an Adjunct; positive completion of this stage constitutes the grounds for continuing the hiring process.

The University of Warsaw reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process without stating the reason.

The entire procedure will be concluded before August 22, 2024.

Website for additional job details

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
University of Warsaw, Faculty of Physics
Country
Poland
State/Province
Masovian
City
Warsaw
Postal Code
02-093
Street
Pasteura 5

Contact

State/Province
Masovian
City
Warsaw
Website
Street
Pasteura 5
Postal Code
02-093
E-Mail
Aleksandra.Nowak@fuw.edu.pl

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