Oferty pracy w projektach finansowanych przez NCN

Nazwa jednostki: Nicolaus Copernicus University Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Informatics – Toruń, Inne oferty z tego miasta »
Nazwa stanowiska: PhD-scholarship
Wymagania:

Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Physics, Photonics, or a related discipline.
- General knowledge on quantum mechanics, quantum optics and SPDC process.
- Basic knowledge on ETPA.
- Basic experience in describing quantum optical effects using the Heisenberg representation.
- Very good command of spoken and written English.

Opis zadań:

Description of duties:
The student's aim will be the theoretical characterization of photon-pair generation statistics in spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC) process, in relation with the degree of spectral correlation created between these photons. The student will also study the influence of the statistics modification on the performance of applications utilizing SPDC photon pairs, including entangled two-photon absorption (ETPA).

Tasks:
- Theoretical characterization of photon-pair generation statistics in spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC) process, in
relation with the degree of spectral correlation created between these photons.
- Study of the influence of the statistics modification on the performance of applications utilizing SPDC photon pairs.

Typ konkursu NCN: OPUS – ST
Termin składania ofert: 13 września 2026, 23:59
Forma składania ofert: email
Warunki zatrudnienia:

Employment conditions:
Scholarship of PLN 5,000 per month for a period of up to 12 months.
Planned period of employment: up to 12 months , from 1st October 2026 to 30th September 2027

Dodatkowe informacje:

Additional information:

The scholarship is awarded in accordance with the rules set out in the Regulations on the Award of Research Scholarships of the National
Science Centre, adopted by Resolution No. 25/2024 of the Council of the National Science Centre dated 4 March 2024..

Required documents (please send these to the project manager’s email address: kolenderski@fizyka.umk.pl , with the subject line ‘Opus
28.2’):

 Cover letter
 CV
 Copies of obtained diplomas and certificates (if any)
 Copy or scan of candidate’s publications (if any)
 Information about scientific awards, scholarships and other distinctions (if any)
 Description of current research activity (if applicable)
 Consent to the processing of personal data (EN):
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PL: https://www.fizyka.umk.pl/panel/wp-content/uploads/Zalacznik-bez-tytulu-00016.pdf
 Certificate of student status

Applicants will be evaluated by a selection committee appointed by the Dean of the Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Informatics. The
committee will recommend the awarding (or rejection) of the scholarship no later than 22 September 2026.
Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the competition by e-mail.
In the event of resignation of the selected candidate, the right to indicate the next candidate from the ranking list is reserved.
All documents should contain the candidate's signature or its scan.
Language of application: Polish or English.

Data dodania ogłoszenia: 2026-08-26 14:26:35