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Job description
At the Department of Materials Science (Unit for Properties) research is being carried out on new materials. The business consists of theoretical computational calculations as well as collaborations with national and international experimental groups. The long-term goal of the current project in which the position is included is to develop metallic materials with improved properties.
We are now looking for a postdoc where the tasks will consist of theoretical computer simulations of relevant material structures.
Qualifications
To qualify for the position, you have a PhD in theoretical material physics or equivalent.
Furthermore, you should have experience in the following specific areas.
It is meritorious if you have experience of collaborating with experimental groups and experience of international collaborations. Experience of international research environments is also beneficial to the service.
The work will be conducted in collaboration with various research groups, so you should enjoy working in groups as well as working independently. You are expected to be strongly motivated for advanced studies in magnetocaloric materials as well as being entrepreneurial and driving as a person. You should also be comfortable delivering results according to agreed timeframes. Excellent knowledge of English, both verbally and in writing, is a requirement. Additional language skills, in addition to Swedish and English, regard as merit.
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Application
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Your complete application must be received at KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).
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Type of employment | Temporary position |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | According to agreement |
Salary | Monthly salary |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100% |
City | Stockholm |
County | Stockholms län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | M-2018-1685 |
Contact |
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Published | 26.Oct.2018 |
Last application date | 09.Nov.2018 11:59 PM CET |