Open positions

We study emergent phenomena in biological and social systems. Recurring themes across the group include collective decision making, energetics and competition in ecosystems, and the processes of change, namely innovation and obsolescence. To apply or ask questions, email edlee@csh.ac.at with a short note about your interests and a CV.

Graduate student

Complex systems
SNU Department of Physics

  • PhD program in the Department of Physics (must apply through department's admissions cycle)
  • background in physics, applied mathematics, or a related quantitative field
  • demonstrated knowledge of object-oriented programming and quantitative methods
  • ideally starting fall 2026 or spring 2027
  • 2-3 years of funding guaranteed

Research intern

Complex systems
SNU Department of Physics

  • open to advanced undergraduate and Masters students
  • unpaid; in person
  • flexible start, minimum 3 month commitment
  • familiarity with object-oriented programming and quantitative methods
  • self-driven project mindset