Postdoc position in Lund (field of Solid State)

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======== POSTDOC POSITION IN LUND (FIELD OF SOLID STATE) =====================

*ANNOUNCEMENT: 2012-02-22 Ref No KI 2012/23*

 

Lund University is one of Europe's leading universities. Here, history and  
tradition lay the ground for the study and research environments of tomorrow.  
We offer education and research within engineering, science, law, social  
sciences, economics and management, humanities, theology, fine art, music and  
theatre. Through interaction with business and the community we ensure that  
knowledge and innovations benefit society. The University has 47000 students  
and 6 300 staff from all over the world, based mainly in Lund, Malmö and  
Helsingborg. We work with 680 partner universities in more than 50 countries.

At the Faculty of Science, research and education is carried out in the  
fields of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, computer science, earth  
sciences and environmental sciences. The Faculty is home to 9 Departments,  
gathered in the north of the University campus. Around 1700 undergraduate  
students, 440 PhD students and 800 employees are active within the Faculty.
Lund University invites applications for the following position:

*Post doc scholarship in theoretical chemistry*
Place: Department of Chemistry, Division of Theoretical Chemistry
Ref No: KI 2012/23
Duration: 1 year
Starting time: 2012-05-01
Last day for applying: 2012-03-30

For further information please contact:
mailto:valera.veryazov a teokem.lu.se

*Tasks*
The project aims quantum chemical modeling of calcium silicate nanoparticles,  
their surfaces and interfaces with water. The project has focus at the  
stability and the growth of silicate-based particles and understanding of the  
process of the setting mechanisms of cement.

*Qualifications*
Recent PhD in the field of theoretical chemistry, or similar field. Strong  
background in the quantum chemistry of the solid state. Experience with  
periodic and cluster models of ionic compounds is essential. Programming  
skills (FORTRAN and/or C) and knowledge of Linux is required. Knowledge of  
statistical mechanical packages is an advantage.

*Other*
Lund University encourages both men and women to apply for the position.

*Scholarship*
The scholarship amounts to 20 000 SEK monthly and is normally paid in  
advance. The scholarship is a grant and is therefore not subjected to tax  
deduction. The holder of the scholarship will be insured during the stay in  
Sweden. The scholarship is not pensionable and does not include financial  
compensation for:
- Illness
- Vacation
- Parental leave of absence
- Allowance during travels in the line of duty

*Application*
Application stating the reference number KI 2012/23 should be addressed to  
the Head of the Department of Chemistry, Lund University, and be sent to:
mailto:thomas.bjorkman a kc.lu.se

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