PhD - Student at University of Iceland

PhD in Theoretical Physics

University of Iceland

Applications are invited for a PhD position in theoretical high-energy physics at the University of Iceland with a starting date in Fall 2016. The position is funded by a grant from the Icelandic Research Fund. 

The successful candidate will work in the area of quantum field theory and string theory with emphasis on gauge theory/gravity duality and holographic models for strongly coupled field theories. A master degree, or equivalent, in theoretical physics is required. 

The application deadline is May 6, however applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled.

Applications should be submitted electronically to 

https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/7202

and should include a CV, transcripts from undergraduate and master studies, a short description of research interests, and names and e-mail addresses of two referees, who have agreed to provide recommendation letters.

For further information please contact:

Ass. Prof. Valentina Giangreco Puletti (e-mail: vgmp[at]hi.is) or Prof. Lárus Thorlacius (e-mail: lth[at]hi.is)

Faculty of Physical Sciences

University of Iceland