Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences – Department of Physics

Job description:

• scientific services for research within quantum field theory and gravitational physics: high-precision predictions of gravitational waves using methods of perturbative quantum field theory

Requirements:

• completed university degree in physics
• PhD and research experience in theoretical physics desired
• advanced knowledge of quantum field theory, in particular on modern theory of scattering amplitudes, Feynman loop integrals and general relativity documented by publications in peer reviewed journals
• knowledge of programming and computer algebra systems
• commitment to research and fascination for theoretical physics

Please send your application (with cover letter, CV and relevant certificates) quoting the reference number DR/011/24 to Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Department of Physics, Prof. Jan Plefka, Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin or in electronic form as a single PDF file to sekplefka@physik.hu-berlin.de.

Two letters of recommendation should also be sent directly to this address.

The Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin is seeking to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching, and specifically encourages qualified female scholars to apply. Severely disabled applicants with equivalent qualifications will be given preferential consideration. People with an immigration history are specifically encouraged to apply. Since we will not return your documents, please submit copies in the application only.

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