Technische Universität Wien, Institute for Theoretical Physics
Position ID:
Technische Universität Wien-Institute for Theoretical Physics-SEARCH25 [#31121]
Position Title:
Assistant Professor (non-tenure track)/6year postdoc
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Wien, Wien 1040, Austria
Subject Areas:
Appl Deadline:
2025/12/04 11:59PM
(posted 2025/11/06, listed until 2026/05/06)
(posted 2025/11/06, listed until 2026/05/06)Position Description:
Position Description
TU Wien is Austria's largest institution of research and higher education in the fields of technology and natural sciences. At the Institute for Theoretical Physics TU Wien is offering a position of a non-tenure track assistant professor (6 year postdoc position with teaching obligations). Expected start: September 2026. The High Energy Physics group at the Institute for Theoretical Physics at TU Wien is a small, but expanding, group that is interested in a variety of research topics, ranging from gravity, relativistic hydrodynamics, quantum field theory, relativistic heavy-ion collisions and nuclear theory to astrophysics systems such as neutron stars. We are looking for an outstanding candidate who is able to conceive and conduct ground-breaking research in high energy theory, broadly defined. We offer job stability for 6 years for the individual to carry out a multi-year research project. For details and applications, please visit: https://jobs.tuwien.ac.at/Job/260068 In addition to the application at jobs.tuwien, we would appreciate if you could arrange for the following documents to be directly sent by email to: paul.romatschke@tuwien.ac.at * 3 Letters of reference * Position-specific research statement (1 page only, please!): This statement will be given the most weight in the application review process. It should outline one groundbreaking physics research project that the applicant will work on during his/her time at TU Wien. It should address the following points: 1) Why is the project important? 2) How is the applicant going to attack the problem? 3) Evidence (if any) that the applicant is able to conceive and carry out a research project independently (such as single-author papers) 4) What makes TU Wien a good fit for the research project?We are not accepting applications for this job through AcademicJobsOnline.Org right now. Please apply at https://jobs.tuwien.ac.at/Job/260068
.- Contact: Paul Romatschke
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Technische Universität Wien
Wiedner Hauptstraße 8-10
1040 Wien
- Institute for Theoretical Physics