4-Year Postdoc Position in Quantum Foundations at IFT-UNESP, São Paulo, Brazil
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4-Year Postdoc Position in Quantum Foundations at IFT-UNESP, São Paulo, Brazil Application deadline: Friday, June 12, 2026Employer web page: https://forms.gle/Y7MFtYMTerCThRD48Job type: PostDocTags: quantum foundationspostdocThe newly formed research group led by Alexandre Orthey at the Instituto de Física Teórica (IFT-UNESP) in São Paulo, Brazil, is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher for a four-year position. This position is funded by a 5-year FAPESP Young Investigator Grant and focuses on the foundational aspects of quantum mechanics. 🎯 The Project The researcher will contribute to the project "Quantum Resources and Applications in Extended Wigner's Friend Scenarios," investigating the characterization and utility of quantum resources within these specific frameworks. 💵 What we offer - Duration: 4 years. - Salary: 12,570 BRL per month (tax-free), plus a 10% research overhead. - Relocation allowance: Moving cost allowance and flight tickets for the researcher and dependents. - Maternity/paternity leave. - INSS (social security) reimbursement. - Opportunity to apply for an extra 1-year fully funded research internship outside of Brazil (BEPE). ✅ Requirements - PhD in physics or a related field completed within the last 7 years. - Research background and publication record in Quantum Information or Quantum Foundations. - Fluency in English and a commitment to full-time research. 🗓️ Important dates - Application Deadline: June 12, 2026 (14:00 Brasília time). - Final Results: By July 3, 2026. - Expected Start Date: August 1, 2026 (flexible). 🖊️ How to Apply: Submit a motivation letter, CV, list of publications, Google Scholar link, and contact info for two referees via the online application form: https://forms.gle/Y7MFtYMTerCThRD48 ✉️ For inquiries, contact Alexandre Orthey at alexandre.orthey@gmail.com. Log in or register to post comments