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Job Responsibilities

Monte-Carlo simulation research in macroscopic and microscopic models for superconductivity.

Study of fluctuations in superconductors

Qualifications

Required

• PhD or an equivalent foreign degree assessed to be equivalent to a PhD.
• Experience with Monte-Carlo simulations of fluctuation effects in superconductors and vortex physics is required.
• Track record in Monte-Carlo simulations in models for superconductivity.
• Experience with numerical methods for microscopic models of superconductivity.
• Experience with diagrammatic techniques.

Meritorious

• Teaching ability
• Ability to ensure that research results are utilized
• Ability to communicate about research and development work
• Experience in developing and leading operations and personnel
• Knowledge of diversity and equal treatment issues with a particular focus on gender equality
• Ability to collaborate
• Independence

We will place great emphasis on personal qualities.

Become a part of KTH

KTH shapes the future through education, research, and innovation. As a leading international technical university, we play an active role in driving and participating in the transition to a sustainable society. Here, you are offered the opportunity to grow and develop in a creative and dynamic workplace with good working conditions and benefits. Gender equality, diversity, and equal opportunities are a quality issue and an obvious part of KTH's values as a university and government agency.

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Application

You apply via KTH's recruitment system. As an applicant, you have the main responsibility for ensuring that your application is complete when submitted.

The application should include:

• CV including relevant work experience and knowledge.
• Copy of degree certificates and transcripts from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents are not issued in either of these languages.
• A brief account of why you want to conduct research, your academic interests, and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. max 2 pages long.

The application must reach KTH by the deadline at midnight, CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).

About the Employment

The employment is permanent according to agreement. The employment begins with a six-month probationary period.

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