{"data":{"id":166109,"slug":"bitradande-universitetslektor-i-fysik","type":"job","title":"Associate Professor in Physics","description":"Do you want to be part of an internationally leading and broad research environment in physics and mathematics? We are now seeking an associate professor who wants to develop and strengthen our research and education in quantum information theory at the international research frontier.\nThe position is based within the research program for Quantum Matter Theory. Together with the Materials Theory program, we offer a world-leading research environment with interests ranging from strongly correlated and topological quantum states in matter and theoretical aspects of quantum information theory to first-principles calculations of electronic structure and solutions for green energy.\nThe position is also connected to the Center for Geometry and Physics, an interdisciplinary research center aiming to develop fundamental knowledge in mathematics and theoretical physics, both within and at the intersection of geometry and physics. The center is a center of excellence funded by the Swedish Research Council and is jointly administered by the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Department of Mathematics.\nThe Quantum Matter Theory research program and the Center for Geometry and Physics are now seeking candidates at the associate professor level who can strengthen, develop, or complement our current research activities at the international research frontier. The position is a tenure-track position that provides an opportunity to develop independence as a researcher and teacher. Uppsala University's tenure-track system gives associate professors the opportunity to be considered for promotion to full professor. The University offers support in several areas, such as scientific and pedagogical development, leadership development, and support regarding patents and innovations. To further support the development of your research activities, a start-up package is included in the position, consisting of one doctoral student and one postdoctoral researcher.\n\nField of Research\nThe field of research encompasses theoretical research in quantum information that strengthens, possibly in a complementary way, existing research activities within the Quantum Matter Theory research program and that has a connection to the Center for Geometry and Physics.\nThe current research activities span several modern areas of physics and mathematical physics. Of particular interest for this position is work in, but not limited to, quantum networks, quantum error correction, quantum correlations, quantum measurement theory, topological and geometric aspects of quantum information theory, and the mathematical foundations of quantum information theory.\nIn summary, we are seeking candidates who can strengthen our research profile in quantum information theory, contribute to its conceptual and mathematical development, and connect with the Center for Geometry and Physics, while also contributing to teaching and supervision in these areas.\n\nResponsibilities\nYou will work with:\nresearch. Research involves establishing and leading your own research group; publishing research results in internationally recognized peer-reviewed journals and presenting them at international conferences; actively applying for and obtaining external research funding from national and international funders within the field and\/or through interdisciplinary collaborations.\nteaching. Teaching includes course responsibility, course administration, and supervision of doctoral students, in both Swedish and English. If you initially cannot teach in Swedish, Swedish language education, with the goal of achieving this competence, will be part of your responsibilities.\nadministration. Participate in the general academic work at the Department of Physics and Astronomy. This includes serving on committees, taking on responsibilities beyond your own research and teaching duties, participating in the evaluation and development of teaching and research activities, working on tasks together with colleagues, and helping and providing feedback to colleagues.\nkeeping yourself updated within your field of research and following societal developments that are relevant to your work at Uppsala University.\ncontributing to collaboration with the surrounding society.\nworking together with colleagues to promote a good and healthy work environment.\n\nIn the selection of qualified applicants, weight will be placed primarily on both scientific and pedagogical competence, with particular emphasis on scientific competence. In addition, administrative competence, leadership competence, and collaboration competence will be considered.\nWelcome to submit your application by October 5, 2026, UFV-PA 2026\/2047.\nPlease note that this is an abbreviated version of the announcement. To see the complete announcement, please click on \"Apply here\" or visit Uppsala University's website Jobba hos oss \u2013 Uppsala universitet.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Bitr\u00e4dande universitetslektor i fysik","description_original":"Vill du vara en del av en internationellt framst\u00e5ende och bred forskningsmilj\u00f6 inom fysik och matematik? Vi s\u00f6ker nu en bitr\u00e4dande universitetslektor som vill utveckla och st\u00e4rka v\u00e5r forskning och utbildning inom kvantinformationsteori vid den internationella forskningsfronten.\nAnst\u00e4llningen \u00e4r f\u00f6rlagd inom forskningsprogrammet f\u00f6r Kvantmateriens teori. Tillsammans med programmet f\u00f6r Materialteori erbjuder vi en v\u00e4rldsledande forskningsmilj\u00f6 med intressen som sp\u00e4nner fr\u00e5n starkt korrelerade och topologiska kvanttillst\u00e5nd i materia och teoretiska aspekter av kvantinformationsteori till f\u00f6rstaprincipber\u00e4kningar av elektronisk struktur och l\u00f6sningar f\u00f6r gr\u00f6n energi.\u00a0\nAnst\u00e4llningen \u00e4r \u00e4ven knuten till Centrum f\u00f6r geometri och fysik, ett tv\u00e4rvetenskapligt forskningscentrum som syftar till att utveckla grundl\u00e4ggande kunskap inom matematik och teoretisk fysik, s\u00e5v\u00e4l inom som i gr\u00e4nslandet mellan geometri och fysik. Centret \u00e4r ett excellenscentrum finansierat av Vetenskapsr\u00e5det och administreras gemensamt av Institutionen f\u00f6r fysik och astronomi samt Matematiska institutionen.\u00a0\nForskningsprogrammet Kvantmateriens teori och Centrum f\u00f6r geometri och fysik s\u00f6ker nu kandidater p\u00e5 bitr\u00e4dande lektorsniv\u00e5 som kan st\u00e4rka, utveckla eller komplettera v\u00e5ra nuvarande forskningsaktiviteter vid den internationella forskningsfronten. Anst\u00e4llningen \u00e4r en meriteringsanst\u00e4llning som ger m\u00f6jlighet att utveckla sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndighet som forskare och l\u00e4rare. Uppsala universitets meriteringssystem (tenure-track) ger bitr\u00e4dande lektorer m\u00f6jlighet att pr\u00f6vas f\u00f6r befordran till universitetslektor. Universitetet erbjuder st\u00f6d inom flera omr\u00e5den, s\u00e5som vetenskaplig och pedagogisk utveckling, ledarskapsutveckling samt st\u00f6d kring patent och innovationer. F\u00f6r att ytterligare st\u00f6dja uppbyggnaden av din forskningsverksamhet ing\u00e5r ett startpaket i anst\u00e4llningen, best\u00e5ende av en doktorand och en postdoktor.\n\u00c4mnesomr\u00e5de\n\u00c4mnesomr\u00e5det omfattar teoretisk forskning inom kvantinformations som st\u00e4rker, eventuellt p\u00e5 ett kompletterande s\u00e4tt, befintliga forskningsaktiviteter inom forskningsprogrammet Kvantmateriens teori och som har koppling till Centrum f\u00f6r geometri och fysik.\nDe nuvarande forskningsaktiviteterna sp\u00e4nner \u00f6ver flera moderna omr\u00e5den inom fysik och matematisk fysik. Av s\u00e4rskilt intresse f\u00f6r denna anst\u00e4llning \u00e4r verksamhet inom, men inte begr\u00e4nsad till, kvantn\u00e4tverk, kvantfelkorrigering, kvantkorrelationer, kvantm\u00e4tningsteori, topologiska och geometriska aspekter av kvantinformations\u00adteori samt de matematiska grunderna f\u00f6r kvantinformationsteori.\nSammanfattningsvis s\u00e5 s\u00f6ker vi kandidater som kan st\u00e4rka v\u00e5r forskningsprofil inom kvantinformations\u00adteori, bidra till dess konceptuella och matematiska utveckling samt knyta an till Centrum f\u00f6r geometri och fysik, samtidigt som de bidrar till undervisning och handledning inom dessa omr\u00e5den.\nArbetsuppgifter\nDu kommer att arbeta med:\nforskning. Forskning omfattar att etablera och leda en egen forskargrupp; publicera forskningsresultat i internationellt erk\u00e4nda refereegranskade tidskrifter och presentera dem vid internationella konferenser; aktivt ans\u00f6ka om och erh\u00e5lla extern forskningsfinansiering fr\u00e5n nationella och internationella finansi\u00e4rer inom \u00e4mnesomr\u00e5det och\/eller genom tv\u00e4rvetenskapliga samarbeten.\nundervisning. I undervisning ing\u00e5r kursansvar, kursadministration och handledning av doktorander, p\u00e5 b\u00e5de svenska och engelska. Om du initialt inte kan undervisa p\u00e5 svenska kommer spr\u00e5kutbildning i svenska, med m\u00e5let att uppn\u00e5 denna kompetens, att ing\u00e5 i arbetsuppgifterna.\nadministration. Delta i det allm\u00e4nna akademiska arbetet vid Institutionen f\u00f6r fysik och astronomi. I detta ing\u00e5r att sitta i n\u00e4mnder, ta ansvar ut\u00f6ver det egna forsknings- och undervisningsuppdraget, delta i utv\u00e4rdering och utveckling av undervisnings- och forskningsuppgifter, l\u00f6sa uppgifter tillsammans med kollegor samt hj\u00e4lpa och ge \u00e5terkoppling till kollegor.\natt h\u00e5lla dig uppdaterad inom ditt \u00e4mnesomr\u00e5de och f\u00f6lja samh\u00e4llsutvecklingen som har betydelse f\u00f6r ditt arbete vid Uppsala universitet.\natt bidra till samverkan med det omgivande samh\u00e4llet.\natt tillsammans med kollegor verka f\u00f6r en god och h\u00e4lsosam arbetsmilj\u00f6.\n\nVid urval bland beh\u00f6riga s\u00f6kande kommer vikt att f\u00e4stas fr\u00e4mst\u00a0vid s\u00e5v\u00e4l vetenskaplig som pedagogisk skicklighet varvid s\u00e4rskild vikt kommer att f\u00e4stas vid den vetenskapliga skickligheten. D\u00e4rut\u00f6ver kommer administrativ skicklighet, ledningsskicklighet och samverkansskicklighet beaktas.\nV\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan senast den 5 oktober 2026, UFV-PA 2026\/2047.\nObservera att detta \u00e4r en f\u00f6rkortad version av annonsen. F\u00f6r att se den fullst\u00e4ndiga annonsen v\u00e4nligen klicka p\u00e5 \u201dAns\u00f6k h\u00e4r\u201d eller se Uppsala universitets hemsida Jobba hos oss \u2013 Uppsala universitet.","price":null,"currency":"SEK","status":"active","noindex":true,"location":{"address":"Box 256","full_address":null,"city":"Uppsala","country":"SE","latitude":59.8520701,"longitude":17.7188369},"metadata":{"region":"Uppsala l\u00e4n","duration":"6 m\u00e5nader eller l\u00e4ngre","employer":"UPPSALA UNIVERSITET","postcode":"75105","positions":1,"profession":"Universitets- och h\u00f6gskolelektor","salary_type":"Fast m\u00e5nads- vecko- eller timl\u00f6n","employer_url":"http:\/\/www.uu.se\/jobb\/","scope_of_work":"100\u2013100 %","working_hours":"Heltid","contact_person":"Annica Black-Schaffer","employment_type":"full_time","occupation_field":"Pedagogik","employer_workplace":"Uppsala universitet, Institutionen f\u00f6r fysik och astronomi","experience_required":true,"employment_type_label":"Vanlig anst\u00e4llning"},"user_id":null,"is_sponsored":false,"views_count":0,"ai_views_count":8,"ai_vendor_counts":{"meta":4,"other":1,"openai":2,"anthropic":1},"visibility":"public","submission_source":null,"submission_ai_name":null,"has_owner_email":true,"can_contact_owner":true,"phone":"+46767950649","owner_email":"annica.black-schaffer@uu.se","images":[],"published_at":"2026-08-21T10:14:33+00:00","expires_at":"2026-10-05T23:59:59+00:00","created_at":"2026-08-22T03:19:32+00:00","updated_at":"2026-08-27T02:43:47+00:00"}}