University of California, San Diego, Theoretical Physics
Position ID:
UCSD-Theoretical Physics-PDOC [#33118]
Position Title:
Postdoctoral Scholar at University of California San Diego
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
La Jolla, California 92093, United States of America
Subject Area:
Appl Deadline:
2026/12/15 23:59:59 (posted 2026/10/16, listed until 2027/03/10)
Position Description:
Position Description
The Department of Physics at the University of California, San Diego invites applications for a postdoctoral position in theoretical condensed matter physics, with a starting date in Fall 2027 or earlier. A successful applicant will work in collaboration with Prof. Daniel Parker's group, and would be encouraged to interact with other members of the department. This position is a full-time two-year appointment, renewable for a third year by mutual agreement. Candidates are particularly encouraged to apply if they have strong background relating to: strongly correlated phases in two dimensional systems (moiré materials, fractional quantum Hall effects, electron crystals, etc); topological phases of matter; quantum geometrical effects; and quantum many-body numerics (especially tensor network methods or variational Monte Carlo/neural quantum states). Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2026, and continue until the position is filled.Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letters (optional)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
- Publication list
- Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site
)
And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
University of California San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive #0319
La Jolla, CA 92093-0319
9500 Gilman Drive #0319
La Jolla, CA 92093-0319