Postdoc Project Assistant (m/f/d) in the field of Computational Materials Design
Organisation Name: Graz University of Technology.
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Country: Austria
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Your Responsibilities
The aim of the project is to advance the development of high-temperature superconductors by investigating a novel set of promising and application-relevant material systems using machine learning and state-of-the-art DFT and DFPT code-packages. The project will be performed in close collaboration with various research groups in the UK and USA.
Research and performing calculations in the field of electron-phonon mediated superconductors
Employing machine learning approaches
Collaborating with international partners
Publication activity
Your Profile
Admission Requirements
PhD in Physics or in a similar, appropriate field.
Desired Qualification
Highly motivated and open for new challenges
Interest and experience in the computational modelling of materials (DFT, DFPT)
Extensive experience with employing machine learning techniques
Self-reliant and able to work in a team
We Offer
Interesting area of responsibility
Collegial and friendly working atmosphere
Flexible working schedule (e.g. possibility for home office, paid lunch break)
International training and teaching opportunities
Seal of quality for in-house advancement of women
Award for being the most family-friendly company in Styria 2018
Subsidy for public transport
University’s sports program
Shopping Discounts
Workplace Health Management
Top research infrastructure and access to the latest technologies
Exciting opportunities for professional and personal development
Safe and stable working environment
Company pension funds
We offer an annual gross salary of at least € 60,926.60 for a fulltime position. An overpayment based on qualification and experience is possible.
Graz University of Technology aims to increase the proportion of women and therefore qualified female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Graz University of Technology actively promotes diversity and equal opportunities. People with disabilities and who have the relevant qualifications are expressly invited to apply.
Organisational Unit
The Institute of Theoretical and Computational Physics is doing research in a variety of fields, and hosts working groups with a focus on quantum many-body theory, computational material science, and theoretical plasma physics. The teams are well embedded into the international scientific community, as well as local and national research initiatives.
About us
Graz University of Technology is the longest-established university of technology in Austria. Here, successful teams of students, talented up-and-coming scientists, ambitious researchers and a lively start-up scene enjoy an inspirational environment as well as access to top-quality equipment. And all this in one of the most innovative and livable regions in Europe. TU Graz offers an inspiring working environment with outstanding infrastructure and service-oriented university management.
