Postdoctoral Research Associate in Theoretical Particle Physics | Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (Post-Doc) (26094)
Bergische Universität Wuppertal
Job Summary
This full-time postdoctoral position at the University of Wuppertal offers an exciting opportunity to conduct high-level research within the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences. As a member of the Budapest-Wuppertal-Marseille collaboration, the successful candidate will focus on Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) research, specifically involving Lattice QCD. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing advanced theoretical research, presenting findings at international conferences, and fulfilling a teaching requirement of 4 contact hours per week (LVS). The role is ideal for a physicist looking to build their academic profile through high-impact publications and international networking. The position is attractive for its flexible working hours, home office options, and a supportive environment that prioritizes work-life balance and professional development within a globally connected research group.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree (Master's or equivalent) in Physics and a PhD in Theoretical Physics.
Experience
- Professional experience in Lattice QCD research
- Proven track record of scientific publications in chiral perturbation theory and hadronic vacuum polarization
- Experience in presenting research at international scientific conferences
- Experience in academic teaching at the university level
Languages
Additional
- This is a fixed-term qualification position under the WissZeitVG, active from October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2029. Full-time or part-time options are available. Compensation follows the E 13 TV-L salary scale.
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