Postdoctoral Fellow in Condensed Matter Theory in the Department of Physics

Applications are invited for appointment as Postdoctoral Fellows in Condensed Matter Theory in the Department of Physics (Ref.: 536912), to commence as soon as possible for 12 months, with the possibility of renewal subject to performance and funding availability.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Physics. The appointee will work with Prof. Chenjie Wang to pursue research in condensed matter theory. Recent works of Dr. Wang can be found at Candidates with research experience in strongly correlated systems, topological phases of matter, quantum transport theory, and numerical studies of quantum many-body systems are preferred. Applicants who are in the process of completing a Ph.D. degree will also be considered.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income.

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V., a publication list and a research statement. Applicants should also arrange three reference letters to be sent to Prof. Wang (e-mail: directly by the referees. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until August 15, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

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