<div dir="ltr"><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">Reminder - 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">The MSCA PF is one of the most competitive and prestigious funding schemes in Europe. The 2026 call is now open, with a deadline of 9 September 2026.</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>
<p style="line-height:100%;margin-bottom:0cm;background:transparent"><a name="m_-4244072778732093515_ms-rterangepaste-start"></a><a name="m_-4244072778732093515_ms-rterangepaste-end"></a>
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" target="_blank">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" target="_blank">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" target="_blank">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/" target="_blank">https://ssqg.ans.pw.edu.pl/en/</a></span></em></p></li></ul>
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</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.25cm;line-height:115%;background:transparent"> For informal inquiries, please contact:
<a href="mailto:antonio.vassallo@pw.edu.pl" target="_blank">antonio.vassallo@pw.edu.pl</a></p><br></div>