The First SQUASH Call for Postdoctoral Researchers is Now Open

May 30, 2025 | Event

Today, May 30, 2025, marks the official opening of the first call for postdoctoral researchers within the five-year SQUASH project. This call represents a key step in strengthening Slovenia’s research excellence in the field of quantum sciences.

We invite outstanding researchers to submit project proposals in one of the program’s four main research areas:

  • Quantum Theory
  • Quantum Materials
  • Quantum Technology
  • Quantum Computing and Information

The call offers up to 20 full-time postdoctoral positions. The program provides a three-year employment contract with a gross monthly salary of €5,100, family allowance, excellent working conditions, and strong support for international mobility.

Selected fellows will be embedded in a high-level interdisciplinary research network, bringing together leading Slovenian institutions and distinguished international partners from academia and industry.

Application deadline: August 30, 2025

Read more about the call here.

Apply here.

The SQUASH project is co-funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions COFUND programme and represents a significant opportunity to strengthen Slovenia’s long-term role in the European quantum science and technology landscape.