The Condensed Matter Theory group at Yale University invites applications for a postdoctoral position to start in the Summer or Fall of 2024. The successful applicant will receive Yale Physics Prize Postdoctoral Fellowship endowed by Yale University. Preference will be given to applicants with expertise in quantum aspects of condensed matter theory and research interests in the general areas of electron correlations, low-dimensional systems, topological phases of matter, disorder, cold atomic gases, and physics of quantum information. The postdoctoral scholar is encouraged to work independently or in collaboration with faculty members (Meng Cheng, Steve Girvin, Leonid Glazman, Nicholas Read and Ramamurti Shankar).
Qualifications
The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree at the time of hire.
Application Instructions
Candidates should forward their CV with publication list, a research statement (up to 3 pages), and arrange for three recommendation letters. Candidates may also include up to four selected preprints and reprints. Please submit all materials, including recommendation letters, to http://apply.interfolio.com/131920. Early applications are strongly encouraged.
Applications and letters must be received prior to October 31, 2023 to guarantee full consideration.
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