Organisation/Company: Universidade de Vigo
Research Field: Physics » Quantum mechanics
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1), Recognised Researcher (R2)
Positions: PhD Positions
Country: Spain
Application Deadline: 30 Nov 2024 - 12:00 (Europe/Madrid)
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? NextGenerationEU
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
The Vigo Quantum Communication Center ( vqcc.uvigo.es ) at the University of Vigo (Spain) invites applications for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers in experimental quantum optics. You will work in the new quantum computing lab under the supervision of Professor Alexander Lvovsky ( quantech.group ). The project is aimed at constructing a quantum optical neural network for combinatorial optimization.
Selection Criteria [for Postdocs]
A PhD or equivalent, or be near completion thereof, in physics or a related field.
Demonstrable excellence in free-space experimental optics.
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write for publication, present research proposals and results, and represent the research group at meetings.
Ability to manage own academic research and associated activities.
Ability to contribute ideas for new research projects and research income generation.
Expertise in neural networks and machine learning.
Expertise in optical and computational imaging.
Awareness of quantum science and technology.
Expertise in analogue electronics and circuit design.
Selection Criteria [for PhD Students]
A BS or MS degree, or be near completion thereof, in physics or a related field.
Excellent academic record.
Good knowledge of optics and quantum mechanics.
Good command of English for written and oral communication.
Expertise in neural networks and machine learning.
Publications in peer-reviewed scientific periodicals.
Awareness of quantum science and technology.
Expertise in analogue electronics and circuit design.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Prof. Alexander Lvovsky at ****** for more information. They should send the following documents:
Contact information of at least two referees.
Requirements
Research Field: Physics » Quantum mechanics
Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent
Languages: ENGLISH Level Excellent
Additional Information
Selection process: Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Prof. Alexander Lvovsky at ****** for more information. They should send the following documents:
Contact information of at least two referees.
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