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Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2026/072
Applications are invited for one Research Associate-1 position in an ANRF sponsored project, titled “Bootstrapping black holes in gravitational scattering" in the area of bootstrap andS-matrix / amplitude methods to answer the questions at the interface of gravitational scattering, black-hole physics, quantum field theory, and conformal field theory, with an emphasis on both conceptual developments and high-precision computations. This position is tenable at Department of Physics, IIT Kanpur under the supervision of the undersigned.
Salary: 58,000/- + HRA
The position is for 1 year.
Educational Qualification:
Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics, focussing on areas related to holography, bootstrap, and 2D CFTs.
Desirable experience :
- Familiarity with conformal bootstrap techniques
- Familiarity with gravity and cosmology
- Experience with using Mathematica and Python
How to apply: Interested candidates are requested to send their CV, publication list, and a research statement/plan in a single consolidated pdf document to the undersigned via email before 10th May, 2026.
Contact:
Dr. Apratim Kaviraj (Principal Investigator)
Dr. Diptarka Das (Co-Principal Investigator),
Department of Physics, IIT Kanpur,
Phone number : 0512-259-2290 , 0512-259-2057,
Email : akaviraj@iitk.ac.in, didas@iitk.ac.in
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