PhD Scholarship in Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics at University of Copenhagen in Denmark 2014

PhD Scholarship in Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics at University of Copenhagen in Denmark 2014

The Center for Quantum Devices at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen is inviting application for a PhD scholarship available in theoretical investigations and design of devices for quantum information processing. The position is for 3 or 4 years depending on the applicant´s status and expected to lead a PhD degree at the University of Copenhagen. The successful candidate must have strong background in theoretical many-body physics and quantum information theory at the master´s level. The application deadline is June 15, 2014

• Scholarship is awarded for research in theoretical investigations and design of devices for quantum information processing.
• Scholarship is available for pursuing PhD research programme at University of Copenhagen in Denmark.
• One PhD position is available at the Bioinformatics Center, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. The PhD position concerns protein structure prediction and will be in the Structural Bioinformatics group of Associate professor Thomas Hamelryck. The group is an integrated part of the Bioinformatics Center, which is headed by Professor Anders Krogh, employs around sixty scientists (including PhD students) and focuses on non-coding RNA, eukaryotic gene regulation and protein structure prediction. The center provides a modern, pleasant, international working environment with excellent modern facilities, in the heart of Copenhagen.
• A PhD position is available at the Bioinformatics Center, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen.
• The position is for 3 or 4 years depending on the applicant´s status and expected to lead a PhD degree at the University of Copenhagen.
• Terms of appointment and payment are in accordance with the agreement between the Danish Ministry of Finance and the Danish Federation of Professional Associations (AC). The starting salary for candidates with an MSc degree will be a minimum of DKK 304.054 annually (April 2012 level) plus pension contribution with the possibility of salary negotiation. The University of Copenhagen wishes to reflect the diversity of society and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.

Eligibility: Knowledge of programming (C++) and statistics or machine learning. Knowledge of biology, physics or biophysics is a plus, but not a requirement.

• The position is open for candidates of all nationalities.

The application deadline is June 15, 2014.

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