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Postdoctoral Position in Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals · College of Engineering and Physics/ Physics Department/ Vogl group · Saudi Arabia

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About this position

  • Postdoctoral research positions are available in the group of Michael
  • Vogl at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM).
  • Candidates with expertise in strongly correlated electron systems,
  • quantum magnetism, and emergent non-equilibrium phases of matter,
  • quantum information and related fields are encouraged to apply. The
  • successful applicant will join the research environment at KFUPM in a
  • newly established center focusing on Quantum Condensed Matter Physics
  • and Quantum Computing (Interdisciplinary Research Center for Advanced
  • Quantum Computing, AQC). This center is headed by famous theorist
  • Daniel Loss Qualifications: PhD in Physics (completed within the last
  • 5 years or near completion); strong background in theoretical
  • condensed matter physics; experience with analytical many-body
  • methods, field theory, and/or numerical techniques is a plus. Details:
  • For salary and program details see KFUPM’s Postdoctoral Research
  • Fellowship Program page (link below).
  • https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/join-us/postdoctoral-research-fellowship-program
  • Additional information also on my person website.
  • https://sites.google.com/view/michaelvogl/job-opportunities
  • Application: Submit on Academic Jobs Online (preferred) Alternatively,
  • send CV, publication list, research statement, and reference letters
  • to michael.vogl@kfupm.edu.sa Review begins immediately and continues
  • until filled. We still have open positions (updated Sept. 06 2026)

How to apply

  1. Read the full advert on the source site — it carries the authoritative terms.
  2. Email the contact below with your CV and a short, specific message. See Emailing Professors.
  3. Prepare your SOP, CV, transcripts and referees before the deadline.
  4. Apply through the university's own portal. Never pay a fee to a third party.

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