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Chair of excellence: Associate or Full Professor the Department of Quantum Matter Physics
- Veröffentlicht:01 Dezember 2025
- Pensum:100%
- Arbeitsort:Geneva
Job-Zusammenfassung
Die Universität Genf sucht eine*n Professor*in für Quantenmaterie. Diese Stelle bietet spannende Forschungsmöglichkeiten und ein unterstützendes Umfeld.
Aufgaben
- Durchführung von theoretischer Forschung auf internationalem Niveau.
- Entwicklung wettbewerbsfähiger Forschungsprojekte mit externen Mitteln.
- Beitrag zur Lehre auf Bachelor-, Master- und Doktoratsebene.
Fähigkeiten
- Doktorat in Naturwissenschaften oder gleichwertiger Titel erforderlich.
- Ausgezeichnete Publikationsliste in internationalen Fachzeitschriften.
- Nachweis außergewöhnlicher internationaler wissenschaftlicher Anerkennung.
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Chair of excellence: Associate or Full Professor the Department of Quantum Matter Physics
Workplace Geneva - Lake Geneva region - Switzerland CategoryPhysics
Position Professor
Job Start 1 September 2026, or upon mutual agreement. Published 28 November 2025 Closing Date 15 February 2026 The Faculty of Sciences of the University of Geneva, Switzerland, has an opening for
A chair of excellence: ASSOCIATE or FULL PROFESSOR
at the Department of Quantum Matter Physics
As part of its strategy to strengthen its international scientific profile, the Faculty of Science of the University of Geneva is recruiting an outstanding professor. This position is intended for a researcher of international stature, recognized for the excellence of their scientific work, their ability to federate research teams, and their potential to generate a lasting impact in the field of theoretical physics, with a focus on the understanding and design of synthetic quantum materials. This position forms part of an ambitious strategy to reinforce Geneva’s quantum hub, in connection with recent experimental advances in manipulating matter at the atomic scale and far from equilibrium.
The successful candidate will have an outstanding academic track record and a strategic vision to develop an ambitious and innovative research program. The ideal profile is that of a researcher able to propose an original theoretical approach to synthetic quantum materials, in fruitful interaction with experimental research.
Description
- Conduct world-class theoretical research at the international level, in close interface with experimental advances.
- Develop competitive projects with strong potential for external funding.
- Contribute to teaching at the bachelor, master, and doctoral levels (with a reduced teaching load).
- Supervise master and doctoral research.
- Contribute actively to the department’s academic life and institutional missions.
The position is full-time and permanent. It offers a cutting-edge research environment, enhanced administrative support, a substantial start-up package, and resources for recruiting PhD students and postdoctoral researchers. If no candidate meets the expected criteria, the University of Geneva reserves the right to close the call.
Requirements
- PhD in sciences or equivalent title.
- Publications in top international journals.
- Evidence of exceptional international scientific recognition.
Contact and Address
Complementary information may be obtained at the following e-mail address : scienceopenings@ unige.ch.
ADDITIONNAL INFORMATION
Applications should include the following:
Applications are to be submitted exclusively online at the address https://jobs.unige.ch') by February 15 2026 (midnight Geneva time).
APPLICATIONS SENT BY EMAIL OR POST SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
ADDITIONNAL INFORMATION
Applications should include the following:
- Cover letter ;
- Detailed CV together with a list of publications ;
- Copy of highest diploma ;
- Research and teaching statements ;
- List of referees who may later be contacted directly by the search committee. Recommendation letters are not requested at this stage.
Applications are to be submitted exclusively online at the address https://jobs.unige.ch') by February 15 2026 (midnight Geneva time).
APPLICATIONS SENT BY EMAIL OR POST SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
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