The Quantum Foundations and Quantum Information Theory research group led by Prof. Caslav Brukner at the University of Vienna and the Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information (IQOQI-Vienna) in Vienna is offering a PhD position to a highly motivated and well-qualified student to work in the field of quantum foundations and quantum information theory. For an overview of the research activities of the group, see

http://www.quantumfoundations.org/research.html

Candidates must hold a degree in physics or should complete the requirements for a degree soon, have a strong interest in quantum foundations and be able to perform involved mathematical calculations.

Interested candidates are invited to submit

a letter describing their research interests,
a detailed curriculum vitae,
a grade certificate from master and bachelor studies
the electronic (email) contact details of at least two potential referees.

All applications should be sent in electronic form to caslav.brukner(at)univie.ac.at. The starting date is flexible.

The payment is defined by the standards of the Austrian Science Fund:

http://www.fwf.ac.at/en/research-funding/personnel-costs/