Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate
PVN ID: HC-2103-003924
Category: Research
Location: HUNTER COLLEGE

Job Description

General Description

The Postdocal Fellow  should have a doctorate in theoretical condensed matter physics with a strong background in many-body physics as well as doing large-scale computational physics.  He or she should have already published peer reviewed articles in journals with a high impact factor.  The postdoc will work closely with the PI in deciding what particular directions we should follow to expand on the new results we have obtained. The postdoc will interface with the collaborators of the PI doing both theory and experiment. These required skills and potential to monitor the progress of the proposed research will serve to make this a successful research project..

Other Duties

The postdoc will make a presentation at a national conference or qorkshop to help disseminate the obtained research results.

Qualifications

It is very important that the postdoctoral Associate has knowledge of Fortran language to be able to write efficient computer codes. Knowledge to carry out band structure calculations such as the Generalized tight-binding model is essential.

RFCUNY Benefits

RFCUNY Employee Benefits and Accruals

About the Research Foundation

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) is a nonprofit educational corporation founded in 1963 to provide post-award fiscal and administrative support for CUNY’s research and sponsored programs. RFCUNY’s services allow CUNY researchers, faculty, and staff to focus on their intellectual curiosity and scientific discoveries, on projects and programs that serve our local and global communities, proposing concrete solutions to society’s most pressing challenges.

RFCUNY serves as a fiscal agent and works closely with all the CUNY campus Grants Offices to perform the core functions of post-award financial management for CUNY research projects and sponsored programs. These functions include legal assessment and signing of agreements where RFCUNY is named as a fiscal agent; setting up award accounts; preparing sub-awards and assisting PIs in monitoring the work of the recipients of sub-awards; supporting project directors with hiring and managing research project and sponsored program staff; supporting the purchasing and paying for goods and services with grant and program funds; managing financial aspects of projects including accounts receivable, financial reporting, invoicing, budget monitoring, and cost compliance with uniform guidance; ensuring that sponsor financial requirements are met; monitoring compliance with applicable project and financial management rules and laws; supporting the management of independent and external audits and financial reviews; and providing data, information, management expertise, and other supports to CUNY’s research and sponsored programs.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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Key Features

Department
Physics
Status
Full Time
Annual Salary Range
$36,476.00 - $80,248.00
Closing Date
May 15, 2021 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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