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The Institute of Theoretical Physics IFT CSIC/UAM welcomes applications to postdoctoral positions, starting October 2019, under various  programs:

- Several positions within the IFT Severo Ochoa Excellence Center program

- One position in Cosmology (early universe, dark matter, dark energy, BSM physics) funded by  “Atraccion de Talento Investigador” grant  #2016-T1/TIC-2025 (G. Ballesteros) awarded by the Comunidad de Madrid.

There is a new opening for PhD positions at the IFT, including four positions associated to the Severo Ochoa Excellence Center grant. Candidates are expected to carry out a PhD in one of the strategic research lines of the IFT, which include particle phenomenology, astroparticle physics, nuclear theory, string theory, gravitation and cosmology, lattice and quantum field theory, and quantum information theory.

The reference codes of the fellowships are:

SEV-2016-0597-18-1 Standard Model and Beyond (contact person: Alberto Casas)

The IFT expects to have one or more openings for 5-year fixed-term positions under the Ramon y Cajal (RyC) program of the Spanish government. Candidates must apply directly to the Spanish Science Ministry, see official call webpage.

Application Deadline: From December 14th, to January 16th 2018 15:00 pm (UTC/GMT + 1 h ).

This one-year position is intended as a first step into science journalism, with starting dates around the fall 2017, although there is some flexibility in dates. Technically, it is an ESR (Early Stage Researcher) position of the European Horizon 2020 ITN Elusives, www.elusives.eu, a European network which focuses on neutrino and dark matter physics and their interplay.