The Higher School of Economics is a young, dynamic and fast-growing Russian research university. Over the past thirty years, HSE University has become a leader in Russian education and has been recognized internationally.
HSE University was the first state-run university in Russia to begin recruiting on the international academic market. We proceed from the understanding that the university, which responsibly approaches the training of new professionals, should select as teachers people who have real experience, as well as basic and applied knowledge. Committed to high-quality research, HSE University now has more than 100 research institutes and centres, and more than 50 international research laboratories led by eminent professors from all over the world.
The School of Applied Mathematics (MIEM, HSE University), Moscow, Russia, invites applications for the postdoctoral position in the field of Quantum Information and Quantum Control
Requirements
The general requirements for the postdoctoral fellowship positions are the following:
● Candidates must hold a recent PhD in such fields as: applied mathematics, mathematical physics, or related areas which was awarded over the last 5 years or received before starting work at HSE in a relevant field by an internationally recognized university and has been assessed by external reviewers as having the potential to pursue research that is publishable in leading peer-reviewed journals;
● Candidates should have a strong background in quantum information, quantum computing, quantum theory of open systems, solid knowledge of numerical methods, proved skills in scientific programming, relevant experience is an asset although not required;
● Fluent English is an obligatory condition as research and other activities are conducted in English. Knowledge of Russian is not required;
● Relevant experience will be an asset although not required.
The position involves:
● working under the direct supervision of Elena R. Loubenets, Research Professor, School of Applied Mathematics, MIEM, HSE;
● participants are encouraged to pursue their own research along with working on research projects at School of Applied Mathematics such as:
o Mathematical modeling of transport processes in complex physical systems, including quantum ones
● writing research papers for international peer-reviewed journals in co-authorship with the members of School of Applied Mathematics;
● participation in the events of the School of Applied Mathematics, MIEM HSE, and other contribution to its development;
● public presentations of candidate’s own research to the academic community;
● some teaching is encouraged, though not required.
Conditions
Appointments are made for one year. Postdoctoral fellows have high opportunity of renewal of the contract (no more than two times) in case of outstanding performance.
HSE University offers postdoctoral fellows a competitive salary, the standard medical insurance plan; a working space equipped with a computer and free Internet access at the University.
The School of Applied Mathematics offers access to its Scopus, EBSCO, ProQuest, Bloomberg, van Dijk, Reuters, Datastream, MatLab, SolidWorks, MSC.Nastran, Mimics, NASA.GMAT etс.
Application Process
Applications must be submitted online. Please provide a CV, a statement of research interest and a recent research paper submitted via the online application form. At least two letters of recommendation should be sent directly to the International Faculty Recruitment Office at fellowship@hse.ru before the application deadline. Please note that direct applications to the hiringdepartment may not be reviewed.
The deadline for the applications is February 14, 2023
Apply now:https://iri.hse.ru/ru/pdmmqi2324
For more information:
- about the Postdoctoral Fellowship -Frequently Asked Questions - https://iri.hse.ru/faq_pd;
- about HSE university –official web-site - https://www.hse.ru/en/;
- about the School of Applied Mathematics – official web-site (https://miem.hse.ru/edu/pm/) or contact Aleksandr Belov, avbelov@hse.ru directly;
- about international specialists' life in Moscow -International Faculty Support. - https://ifaculty.hse.ru/.
If you have any additional questions, feel free to contact the International Faculty Recruitment Office at fellowship@hse.ru
