Associate Research Officer (part time 50%)

UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - UNESCO | Staff |
Closing: 07 Jan 2026 0 days remaining
Location: Trieste, Italy

Overview

Undertake front-line research in Statistical Mechanics and its applications in active matter, complex systems, and data science. Organize seminars, schools, workshops, and conferences.


Tasks Summary
  • Undertake front-line research in Statistical Mechanics and its applications in active matter, complex systems, and data science
  • Organize seminars, schools, workshops, conferences and topical meetings
  • Teach, as required, in Master Programs and/or in Diploma Course Programs
  • Collaborate with Associates and visitors, especially those from developing countries
  • Contribute to activities ensuring the success of the collaborative project with SISSA

Experience Requirements

At least two (2) years of relevant professional experience in statistical mechanics of which preferably 1 year acquired at the international level


Qualification Requirements
Other Details

Languages Required: English

Languages Preferred: Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish, Italian

Contract Duration: 1 year

Remuneration: Approximate annual starting salary for this post is 35,966 USD at the 50% part-time rate (full-time equivalent: 71,932 USD)

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