Employment offers
ref. no.: UKMFF/664267/2025
Postdoctoral position in Quantum Information / Quantum Thermodynamics |
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| Non-academic position | |
| Workplace: | Faculty of Mathematics and Physics - School of Physics - Department of Condensed Matter Physics |
| Workplace location: | Praha |
| Salary: | Starting salary from 55,000 CZK to 70,000 CZK |
| Job Offer Code: | 202512-PD-MFF-KFKL-123 |
The Postdoctoral positions available in the group of Quantum Information and Thermodynamics group led by Dominik Šafránek (www.dominiksafranek.com) to develop a new method of quantum tomography based on quantum Bayes’ theorem. Smaller secondary projects within the area of quantum thermodynamics are also possible. The applicants should have demonstrated either strong analytical skills or strong programming skills (any combination of Mathematica, Python, Julia and Qiskit especially welcome) and experience in Quantum Information or related fields. Creative mind, ability to work both independently and within a team, and interest in or knowledge of experimental platforms (such as trapped ions, photonic systems, etc.) is a plus. The project will be funded by Dr. Šafránek grants Junior Star 25-17250M. Czech is not required. Informal inquiries concerning the positions are welcome. Please email Dominik Šafránek at dominik.safranek@matfyz.cuni.cz . |
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| Qualification and Other Requirements: |
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| Required education: | Ph.D., CSc, Th.D. or comparable education abroad |
| Required language skills: | English - B2 Independent User |
| Employment Type and Scope: | Full time employment, 40 hours per week |
| Expected Start Date: | March 01, 2026 or negotiable |
| Duration of Contract: | 2 years |
APPLICATION SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS |
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Upload the application and the required documents in digital form via the website provided below. If any recommendation letters are required, the applicant is responsible to ensure that they are properly delivered. The website allows to send requests for recommendation letters which are then uploaded by their authors.
In justified cases, e.g., if the applicant completes his doctoral studies in the period between the submission of the application and the date of starting the employment relationship, the applicant must provide proof of the completed doctoral studies before signing the employment contract.
Candidates who progress to the second round of the selection procedure will be invited for an interview. The interview may be conducted by means of information and communication technology if justified, at the request of the candidate. The Committee may invite selected candidates to give a lecture to the academic community of the Faculty. Apply here | |
| Application Submission Deadline: | December 31, 2025 at 23:59 CET |
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| Minimum number of letters of recommendation required: 2 | |
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