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<p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">(With apologies for cross-posting)</p><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><strong style="font-weight:bold">Call
for Expressions of Interest</strong><br>
<strong style="font-weight:bold">MSCA Postdoctoral
Fellowships 2026</strong><br>
<strong style="font-weight:bold">Philosophy of Physics Group –
Warsaw University of Technology</strong></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><span style="font-weight:normal">The </span><strong style="font-weight:bold"><span style="font-weight:normal">Philosophy
of Physics Group</span></strong><span style="font-weight:normal"> at
the </span><strong style="font-weight:bold"><span style="font-weight:normal">Warsaw
University of Technology (WUT)</span></strong><span style="font-weight:normal">
invites expressions of interest from </span><strong style="font-weight:bold"><span style="font-weight:normal">strong
candidates</span></strong><span style="font-weight:normal"> wishing
to apply for a </span><strong style="font-weight:bold"><span style="font-weight:normal">Marie
Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA PF 2026)</span></strong><span style="font-weight:normal">,
with WUT as the host institution.</span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><span style="font-weight:normal">The MSCA PF is one of the most
competitive and prestigious funding schemes in Europe, supporting
excellent researchers through international mobility and advanced
training. The 2026 call is expected to open on </span><strong style="font-weight:bold"><span style="font-weight:normal">9
April 2026</span></strong><span style="font-weight:normal"> with a
deadline on </span><strong style="font-weight:bold"><span style="font-weight:normal">9
September 2026</span></strong><span style="font-weight:normal">.</span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><strong style="font-weight:bold">Research environment</strong></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">The Philosophy of Physics Group at WUT conducts research at the
interface of philosophy and fundamental physics, with a strong
emphasis on conceptual and foundational issues. Current areas of
expertise include:</p>
<ul><li><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">philosophy of quantum mechanics;</p></li><li><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">philosophy of spacetime physics;</p></li><li><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">philosophy of cosmology and quantum gravity;</p></li><li><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">metaphysics of science.</p></li></ul>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">Members of the group have experience in developing and
implementing large-scale research projects, including the currently
ongoing <strong style="font-weight:bold"><span style="font-weight:normal">National Science
Centre (NCN)</span></strong> project "A Machian Framework for
Quantum Physics."</p><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><strong style="font-weight:bold">What we offer</strong></p>
<ul><li><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">close scientific supervision and mentoring throughout the
MSCA application process;</p></li><li><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">integration into an active and internationally connected
research group within a major technical university, with
opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration;</p></li><li><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">a supportive and focused research environment;</p></li><li><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">institutional support for grant preparation and project
implementation.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent"></p></li></ul>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><strong style="font-weight:bold">What we are looking for</strong></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">We are interested in candidates with a strong track record and a
clear research profile in philosophy of physics or closely related
areas. Proposals should align with, or be meaningfully connected to,
the group’s research themes.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">Both European Fellowships (EF) and Global
Fellowships (GF) are welcome.</p><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><strong style="font-weight:bold">Application procedure</strong></p>
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Interested candidates should submit the following documents (in
English) as a single PDF file:</p><ul><li><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">a CV (including publication list);</p></li><li><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">a project outline (max. 4 pages), indicating
whether the application is intended for an EF or GF.</p></li></ul>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">Applications should be sent to: <a href="mailto:antonio.vassallo@pw.edu.pl" style="color:rgb(0,0,128);text-decoration:underline">antonio.vassallo@pw.edu.pl</a></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><strong style="font-weight:bold">Deadline for expressions of interest: 3</strong><strong style="font-weight:bold">1</strong><strong style="font-weight:bold">
</strong><strong style="font-weight:bold">May</strong><strong style="font-weight:bold"> 2026.</strong><br>
Selected
candidates will be notified by mid-June 2026.</p><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><strong style="font-weight:bold">Additional information</strong></p>
<ul><li><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">MSCA PF 2026 call:
<a href="https://marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/calls/msca-postdoctoral-fellowships-2026" style="color:rgb(0,0,128);text-decoration:underline">https://marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/calls/msca-postdoctoral-fellowships-2026</a></p></li><li><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">Philosophy of Physics Group (WUT):
<a href="https://ans.pw.edu.pl/Nauka/Zespoly-badawcze/Philosophy-of-Physics-Group" style="color:rgb(0,0,128);text-decoration:underline">https://ans.pw.edu.pl/Nauka/Zespoly-badawcze/Philosophy-of-Physics-Group</a></p></li><li><p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent">Project website (A Machian Framework for Quantum
Physics<em style="font-style:italic">)</em><em style="font-style:italic"><span style="font-style:normal">:
<a href="https://ssqg.ans.pw.edu.pl/en/">https://ssqg.ans.pw.edu.pl/en/</a></span></em></p></li></ul>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent"> For informal inquiries, please contact:
<a href="mailto:antonio.vassallo@pw.edu.pl">antonio.vassallo@pw.edu.pl</a></p>
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