
Research fellows
We welcome applications from the UK and abroad. We review here our current openings and the available fellowships. If you are interested in joining one of our groups, please contact the relevant members of staff.
Openings
We will soon have two postdoctoral positions in Birmingham in the quantum simulation group and in the quantum optics group. If interested, please contact Kai Bongs or Vincent Boyer.
Fellowships
- The Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowships - Call announcement November 2009 - Deadline January 2010
- The Royal Society Newton International Fellowships - Open to all nationalities - Call announcement December 2009
- Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowships - Should normally hold a degree from a UK higher education institution by the time of taking up the Fellowship - Call annoucement January 2010 - Deadline 11 March 2010
Students
We have funding for a number of PhD positions:
- Integrated quantum sensor in Birmingham (European project iSense). Contact Kai Bongs.
- Disorder and localisation in 2D quantum gases. Contact Kai Bongs.
- Cooperative Behaviour at the Quantum Light-Matter Interface in Birmingham. Contact Jon Goldwin.
Postgraduate College Elite Scholarships (Birmingham)
The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences offers Elite Studenships for students from overseas. It includes full overseas fees and 'Research Council' level of subsistence for 3.5 years plus 5K funds for equipment and travel during the PhD. Contact Kai Bongs or Vincent Boyer for details. Closing date: end of March.
Interns
Want to try research? Curious about quantum mechanics? Need some lab experience as part of your degree? Directly approach a permanent member of staff.








