芬兰阿尔托大学招聘理论量子物理学方向博士后

The newly started research group of Assistant Professor Christian Flindt at Aalto University, School of Science, Department of Applied Physics, is seeking to fill positions at the postdoctoral level. The research group focuses on theoretical problems in quantum transport and related areas. Central research topics include dynamic single-electron sources, noise and fluctuations in electronic conductors, single-electron tunneling and interactions, and electronic transport in hybrid quantum architectures. The group is also interested in quantum correlations and entanglement in many-body systems as well as phase transitions. Collaborations with in-house experimentalists working in the field of quantum engineering are anticipated.

Postdocs will initially be employed for a two-year period with the possibility of an extension for 1-2 years, depending on the progress and the availability of resources.

The positions are filled and the work can start as soon as suitable candidates are found, in spring 2015 at the latest.

Salary

Salary is determined according to the salary system of Aalto University and it will be adjusted over time in relation to the progress of the applicant. The contract includes occupational health and social security benefits.

Applying

Candidates should send their application, CV (incl. list of publications), highest degree certificate, and contact information of reference persons through the recruitment system via the link “Apply for this job” below. Deadline for the applications is 28th February 2015 but the positions will remain open until filled. Applicants are advised to contact Assistant Professor Christian Flindt before submitting an application (see the contact information below).

Aalto University reserves the right for justified reasons to leave the position open, to extend the application period, reopen the application process, and to consider candidates who have not submitted applications during the application period.

About Aalto University

Aalto University is a new university with over a century of experience. Created from a high-profile merger between three leading universities in Finland – the Helsinki School of Economics, the Helsinki University of Technology and the University of Art and Design Helsinki – Aalto University opens up new possibilities for strong multi-disciplinary education and research. The university's ambitious goal is to rank among the top universities in the world in its areas of specialization. At Aalto there are 20,000 students with around 75,000 alumni. We have a staff of 4,500 including 300 professors. For further information, see www.aalto.fi/en.

About Finland

As a living and work environment, Finland is consistently ranked highly in quality-of-life and competitiveness studies. It is the best country in the world to live according to a Newsweek 2010 study. It is the 2nd happiest place in the world according to a 2007 OECD study. Helsinki is the best city in the world to live in according to a 2011 report by Monocle Magazine and is 7th in the Economist Intelligence Unit livability ranking 2011.Finland has also been ranked the 4th in the Global Competitiveness Index 2011-2012 of the World Economic Forum and the 2nd best in the Corruption Perceptions Index 2011 of Transparency International 2011. Aalto University offers support for moving in Finland. Some useful information is available at: http://www.aalto.fi/en/for/international/.