Postdocs at the IFT within the "La Caixa Junior Leader" program

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There is an open call for postdoc positions in Theoretical Physics at the IFT Madrid, within the framework of the H2020 MSCA-COFUND program.
These are 3-year positions, due to start between April and September 2020. They are endowed with a competitive salary plus additional funds for research expenses.

 

They are funded by the "La Caixa Junior Leader" program, which funds 30+15 postdocs, for excellent candidates of any nationality to work at Spanish centers with the Severo Ochoa or María de Maeztu distinctions of excellence. 
Candidates interested in joining the IFT should have scientific expertise in the areas of either particle phenomenology,  string theory, gravitation and cosmology, astroparticle physics, lattice and quantum field theory, or quantum information theory.
 
For more info on research at the IFT, see https://www.ift.uam-csic.es/en. Candidates must have obtained their PhD between 7 and 2 years prior to October 8th 2019. 
There are two types of postdocs positions:
Junior leader: Incomimg
Candidates must not have spent more than 12 months in Spain in the 3 years immediately prior to the time of recruitment.
(30 postdocs)
Junior leader : Retaining 
Candidates must have resided in Spain for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to the time of recruitment.
(15 postdocs)
Applications must be carried out online at the La Caixa webpage
See also attached files for further instructions.
For candidates interested to apply, please contact an IFT member working in the closest research field.
Application deadline: October 8th 2019. 
IFT and La Caixa Foundation are equal-opportunity institutions. Application from female scientists is particularly encouraged.

Deadline: 
Martes, Octubre 8, 2019 - 12:00am