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Indiana University, Physics Department

Position ID:
Indiana University-Physics Department-POSTDOC1 [#31523]
Position Title: 
Postdoctoral Fellow in theoretical condensed matter physics
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Bloomington, Indiana 47405, United States of America
Subject Area: 
Physics / theoretical condensed matter physics
Appl Deadline:
2026/02/15 11:59PMhelp popup (posted 2026/01/14, listed until 2026/03/14)
Position Description:
   

Position Description

The Department of Physic at Indiana University invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow position in the area of theoretical condensed matter physics. Applications from candidates with experience in low-dimensional quantum matter, including quantum Hall systems, van der Waals and moiré materials, cavity quantum materials, and/or quantum geometry and topology are particularly welcome. The successful applicant will be joining a vibrant department, with active theoretical and experimental research in condensed matter and AMO physics, as well as correlated condensed matter, quantum materials, driven/dissipative systems, and quantum information and simulation. The position is for one year, renewable annually contingent upon satisfactory performance and funding, with a competitive salary and benefits package, and would begin July 1, 2026 (start date is negotiable). Applications, including a CV, a statement of research achievements and interests, and three letters of recommendation, should be submitted through the application portal located at https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/31795. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Physics. Questions regarding the position or application process can be directed to Prof. Herb Fertig (hfertig@iu.edu). Review of applications will start on February 15, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.

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Contact: Herb Fertig
Email: email address
Postal Mail:
IU Physics, 727 E. Third St., Swain Hall West Rm. 152, Bloomington, IN 47405
Web Page: https://physics.indiana.edu