Post-doc position in NCN project: “A new platform for studying wave phenomena – reconfigurable topological properties and frustrated ground states in magnonic”

Job Offer description

Work in the international research team related to the implementation of the NCN OPUS-19 project, entitled “A new platform for studying wave phenomena – reconfigurable topological properties and frustrated ground states in magnonic“.

Conducting micromagnetic simulations and / or using analytical models to describe the re-magnetization process and the dynamics of spin waves in artificial magnonic crystals of the antidot lattice (ADL) type based on thin films with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA), with heterogeneous magnetization; preparation of manuscripts, supervision of doctoral and graduate students.

  1. Research discipline (research field):
    physics
  1. Details of employment contract
    full time, 40h per week
    Fixed-term contract, from 01.01.2024 to 14.01.2025,
    Salary approx.: 8 980 PLN (brutto) per month,
    Anticipated job starting date: 01.01.2024
  1. Workplace location:
    Institute of Spintronics and Quantum Information
    Faculty of Physics,
    Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań,
    Uniwersytetu Poznańskiego 2, 61-614 Poznań, Poland
  1. Application deadline and process:
    Applications should be submitted in electronic form to the e-mail address krawczyk@amu.edu.pl by 21/11/2023, providing the reference number of the competition.
  1. Requirements
  • obtaining a doctoral degree in an entity other than the entity in which employment in this position is planned;
  • employment for a period of not less than 6 months;
  • during the period of receiving remuneration from the project, the candidate will not receive any other remuneration from the funds allocated under direct costs from research projects funded under NCN calls;
  • during the period of receiving remuneration from the project, the candidate will not take remuneration at another employer under an employment contract, including an employer based outside Poland.
  • doctoral degree in physics or related sciences, obtained no later than 7 years before the year of employment in the project,
  • documented research experience in the field of physics of magnetism, spin wave dynamics, photonics, or elastic waves,
  • proven publication achievements.
  • Required languages
    – English: communicative, in speech and writing, e.g. level B
  • Required research, teaching or mixed experience
    – Preferred research experience in computer simulations or analytical calculations, in particular in spin wave physics, photonics or in the area of elastic waves.
    – Publication record (authorship and co-authorship in several scientific papers published in international journals)
    – Ability to work in an international research team
  1. Required documents
  • Application form/letter of the candidate with motivation;
  • Curriculum Vitae;
  • Diplomas or certificates issued by colleges and universities attesting to education and degrees or titles held (in case of academic degrees obtained abroad – the documents must meet the equivalence criteria set out in Article 328 of the Act of 20 July 2018 Law on Higher Education and Science (Journal of Laws of 2022, item 574 i.e. as amended; Polish:  Dziennik Ustaw 2023 poz. 742 z póżn. zmianami);
  • Information on research, teaching and organizational achievements,
  • Reference letter from at least one experienced researcher.
  • Consent to the processing of personal data as follows : In accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) of the General Data Protection Regulation of 27 April 2016. (OJ EU L 119/1 of 4 May 2016) I consent to the processing of personal data other than: first name, (first names) and surname; parents’ first names; date of birth; place of residence (mailing address); education; previous employment history, included in my job offer for the purpose of the current recruitment.”;

More information: Maciej Krawczyk, krawczyk@amu.edu.pl