The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Vienna (IQOQI-Vienna) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW), Austria`s leading non- university research and science institution, is offering a PhD Student Position (F*M*X), part time, 30h per week

Your Tasks

• Performing research along the research lines of the group
• Writing and submitting scientific articles summarizing your findings
• Supporting the group leader in writing project proposals

Your Profile

• Diploma or master’s degree in physics or related discipline
• Strong interest in quantum foundations and quantum information theory, demonstrated e.g., by a Master thesis in these topics
• Excellent English skills

Our Offer

• A position in an innovative and internationally active environment crucial to succes
• Numerous voluntary social benefits
• Flex time arrangement
• Opportunity to work independently and develop personally

An annual gross salary according to the collective agreement of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) of 39.208,82. (Depending on qualification and experience, the salary can be negotiated.)

Interested candidates are invited to submit:

• Bachelor and Master studies certificate
• A detailed curriculum vitae including a list of publications
• A short Research Statement
• The electronic (email) contact details of at least two potential referees

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) pursues a non-discriminatory employment policy and values equal opportunities, as well as diversity. Individuals from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply.