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Operational Concept for the Department of Physics

Updated: Effective on 18.01.2021 there is an updated operating concept in place. (Updated 15.01.2021)

Find the new rules here or download the letter from the department chair (pdf). A shortlist:

  • The Department remains closed to the public; only members of the university (as identified by University ID) are allowed entry.
  • Masks are mandatory at all times inside the Department.
  • Wherever possible, work should be done from home.
  • Access to tables and seating arrangement in the mensa and other break rooms must be approved by the University Corona Task Force and will be clearly indicated.
  • To allow contact tracing, it is documented who regularly works in the same rooms with whom. A sign-up system is used to document irregular occupancy of shared rooms.
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Over 20 research groups with more than 180 teaching staff.

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Schülerstudium & Bachelor Honors Track

Young Talents

Educational offers for particularly talented and motivated students.

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Discovering Physics

Insights for the Public

Events, lectures and experiments for teachers, high school students and kids.

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6 Endress Postdoc Fellows

Call for Applications 2021

The Center for Quantum Science and Quantum Computing (QSC) of the Universities of Basel (Switzerland) and Freiburg (Germany), embedded in EUCOR – The European Campus, invites applications for up to 6 Georg H. Endress Postdoc Fellowships to start in 2021. more

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QUSTEC doctoral training programme

Call for applications

QUSTEC offers the interdisciplinary, intersectoral and international training in the field of quantum science and technologies (QST) to 39 early-stage researchers.
Two positions are available in Basel:
5.A Hybrid quantum networks with atomic memories and quantum dot single-photon sources (Treutlein Group)
5.B Solid-state spins in an optical cavity (Warburton Group)
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QCQT PhD School

PhD excellence fellowship

This new international PhD program bundles a wide range of expertise, know-how, and resources of the Department of Physics at the University of Basel as well as of Eucor – The European Campus,in the emerging research field of quantum sciences, quantum technologies and quantum information.
The program is aimed at attracting outstanding PhD students from in- and outside of Switzerland and providing training at the forefront of research in these fields.
To apply for a PhD excellence fellowship please check for the requirements and application procedure at this site. more

Department of Physics

The Departement of Physics of the University of Basel is a center for international top-level research in the fields of nano and quantum physics, and cosmology and particle physics. Our students benefit from the excellence in research that offers them an outstanding range of courses supervised by highly talented assistants and renowned professors.

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