Kyoto University, Qubit Group, Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics

Position ID:Kyoto University-Qubit Group, Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics-PD [#17564]
Position Title: Postdoctoral Fellow
Position Type:Postdoctoral
Position Location:Kyoto, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan [map] sort by distance
Subject Areas: String Theory and Mathematical Physics
High-Energy Theory / AdS/CFT; AdS/CMT; quantum entanglement; quantum gravity; chaos and non-equilibrium dynamics; conformal bootstrap
Appl Deadline:2020/12/20 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2020/11/16, finished 2021/06/24, listed until 2021/05/16)
Position Description:    

*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***

Post-doc position starting 2021 April, based on It from Qubit Simons Collaboration (Deadline Dec.20th 2020)

One or two post-doctoral positions based on It from Qubit Simons Collaboration https://www.simonsfoundation.org/mathematics-physical-sciences/it-from-qubit/ will be available starting 2021, April or later at Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics (YITP), Kyoto University. For the group member and activity of YITP, refer to the webpage: http://www.yukawa.kyoto-u.ac.jp/english/contents/labs/highenergy.html

The appointment period will be until Aug.31th, 2023. A small amount of research grant will be provided. Applicants must have completed a Ph.D. degree until the appointment date and are expected to actively work on the subjects related to AdS/CFT and its connection to quantum information theory. The deadline of this application is Dec.20th, 2020. Applicants should submit the following application documents via this AcademicJobsOnline site:

[1] The time you want to start this job (Please write this in the Cover Letter)

[2] CV

[3] Publication list (please mark three important papers by adding *)

[4] Research Statement (research history and research plan)

[5] Recommendation Letters (we ask two or three Letters)


Application Materials Required:
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Further Info:
https://www.yukawa.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en-GB/
email address
 
Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University
Kitashirakawa Oiwakecho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8502 Japan