• Postdoctoral Associate in Strong-Field QED

    University of Rochester (Rochester, NY)


    University of Rochester: Office of the Provost: Academic Center: School of Arts & Sciences: Physics & Astronomy

     

    Salary Range or Pay Grade

     

    $59,000-64,000

    Description

    The Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Rochester and the Laboratory for Laser Energetics are seeking to hire a postdoc associate under the supervision of Professor Antonino Di Piazza. The position is funded through the NSF-GACR grant described at https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD\_ID=2409460&HistoricalAwards=false and is in collaboration with the group led by S. Weber at ELI Beamlines in Czech Republic. The successful candidate is expected to work theoretically in the area of strong-field QED dealing especially with the emission of radiation by several charges in the presence of strong electromagnetic fields (please click on the link above for more details). The position is immediately available and the initial appointment is one-year. It is renewable for a second year provided the funding continues.

    Qualifications

    Candidates are expected to have a PhD and a strong theoretical background in high-field QED, as well as experience with advanced numerical techniques.

     

    Application Instructions

     

    Interested candidates should provide a curriculum vitae, a list of publications, and a statement of research interests, as well as two letters of recommendation.

     

    **For More information Contact:** Di Piazza, Antonino (https://inspirehep.net/authors/1020323) ( [email protected] )

     

    For more information about the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Rochester, please visit: https://www.sas.rochester.edu/pas/index.html

     

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