BEYOND_ANDERSON - ONE(1) PHD CANDIDATE POSITION
Publication Date
14/10/2026
Application Deadline
24/10/2026
Position Category
PhD candidate position
Reference Number
2026_238816
Salary
Location
Herakleion, Crete, Greece
Contact Person
Start Date
01/12/2026

Position Description

The Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser of the Foundation for research and Technology Hellas (IESL -FORTH), in the framework of the project Beyond_Anderson, (Call: ERC-2021-COG, GA 101045135), funded under HORIZON-AG - HORIZON Action Grant Budget-Based, HORIZON Action Grant Budget-Based, is seeking to recruit one (1) PhD candidate.

 

Job Description

Non-Hermitian photonics lattices for sensing applications.

Conducting computational research on non-Hermitian photonics lattices systems with emphasis on exceptional points and sensing.  

Required Qualifications

  • Msc in the field related to the subject of the position (condensed matter physics, quantum optics, nonlinear photonics or similar) 
  • Relevant work experience 
  • Journal publications on the subjects relevant to the project 
  • Excellent knowledge of the English language 

Desirable Qualifications

  • Strong background in Many Body physics
  • Computational skills 
  • Experience in interacting with experimentalists 

Application Procedure

Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than October 24, 2026, 23:59 local Greece time to the address (hr@iesl.forth.gr), with cc to the Scientific Responsible, Assoc. Prof. (makris@physics.uoc.gr ).

In order to be considered, the application must include:

 

Any application received after the deadline will not be considered for the selection

Appointment Duration

12