IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center provides Czech and foreign research teams from academia and industry with state-of-the-art technologies and services in the field of high-performance computing, numerical simulations, data analysis, artificial intelligence, advanced visualizations and virtual reality. We currently operate EuroHPC petascale supercomputer Karolina and other HPC systems. Further, we are a hosting entity for one of the six EuroHPC quantum computers. With our partners from the IQM company we are in process of deploying unique European quantum computer. The quantum computer qubits are based on superconducting technology and interconnected in star-shape topology. The quantum computer will be operational in the period 2025–2029 and will serve researchers from Czech and international scientific community. The IT4Innovations is also a research center with five research laboratories and strong international links, employing more than 150 scientific and administrative staff.        

We seek candidates for the position

Researcher for the Modelling for Nanotechnologies Lab               

 

Activity description:                                                

  • spin dynamical calculations of 3D and 2D materials,                                     
  • publication activities of research outcomes,                                        
  • independent research and supervision of junior researchers,                                  
  • collaboration with our international partners (including exchange internships),                                         
  • participation in the preparation of (inter)national project proposals.                                   

                                                              

Full time equivalent: full-time employment, 100%                           

Type of job contrcact: fixed-term employment, 2 years                  

Expected start of employment: 1. 9. 2025 or as agreed                  

                                                              

We require:                                                   

  • Ph.D. in (Physical or Materials) Chemistry, (Solid state) Physics or related disciplines,
  • knowledge of computational approaches,                                             
  • user knowledge of Linux operating systems, HPC and queueing systems,                                       
  • active knowledge of the English language.                                             

                                                              

We offer:                                                         

  • position at a cutting-edge center for HPC&QC,                                   
  • competitive salary according to project conditions and candidate's qualification
  • modern facilities,                                     
  • opportunity to join an internationally recognized research team,                           
  • possibility of further education,                                      
  • 6 weeks of holidays,                               
  • flexible working hours,                                          
  • university kindergarten,     
  • contribution option to pension plan,
  • company catering in the canteen, 
  • MultiSport card,         
  • other employee benefits according to the employer's offer.      

    The application form substantiated with a letter of motivation and CV should be sent electronically to the email addres petra.brozova@vsb.cz until 15. 6. 2025.           

    Your personal data will be processed to the extent necessary for the implementation of the selection procedure in accordance with EU Regulation 2016/679.