The postdoctoral position focuses on light-assisted nucleation and growth of nanoparticles in liquid and/or gel phases. The selected candidate will engage in theoretical and computational research, with potential collaboration and research visits to partner laboratories in Spain and Canada. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in Physics or Chemistry, experience in theoretical research or computer simulations (especially in condensed matter physics, nanoscience, optics, or statistical physics), and a strong record of publications and scientific presentations. The position is full-time for 4 years.