12 Mar 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Chalmers University of Technology- Research Field
Technology » Quantum technology- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
Sweden- Application Deadline
31 Mar 2024 - 22:00 (UTC)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Reference Number
304--1-12730- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Information about the division and the project
At the Quantum Technology division of the Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience (MC2), we pursue state-of-the art research in quantum information science, microwave quantum optics, and mechanical quantum devices. We are also part of the Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology (WACQT), a 12-year initiative to advance Swedish academia and industry to the forefront of quantum technology, and to build a Swedish quantum computer.
In our research group, the 202Q-lab, we use superconducting circuits to explore fundamental and applied questions in the areas of quantum information processing, microwave quantum optics and communication, and quantum thermodynamics. Our research is funded by WACQT, the Swedish Research Council, the European Research Council (ERC), and the European Innovation Council (EIC).
Project description
Superconducting quantum circuits is a pioneering field of research to develop cutting-edge quantum technology, especially quantum computation, that aims to revolutionize the computing paradigm. We are dedicated to the comprehensive research and development of superconducting quantum circuits, encompassing design, fabrication, control, and experiments.
Summer projects, spanning a 2.5 month period, are intended to support technical developments in our laboratory which facilitate our research. As of now, the following projects are available:
Additional projects around experimental research on quantum superconducting circuits may be available and can be discussed during the interview, also
based on the interests expressed by the candidate in the motivation letter.
Responsibilities
The intern is expected to:
- work in a team setting, and gather background information and collect feedback regularly to successfully execute the project
- work with a strong initiative to tackle the project with diligence and creativity
- prepare documentation of the project for future reproduction and development
Contract terms
Temporary employment, full-time.
Qualifications
Required qualifications:
- BSc in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or equivalent.
- Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English.
- Proficiency in programming with high-level languages like Python or C, for development of Vector network analyzer or Data visualization software.
Desired qualifications:
For developing microwave package
- Experience with CAD softwares
We offer
Chalmers offers a cultivating and inspiring working environment in the coastal city of Gothenburg .
Read more about working at Chalmers and our benefits for employees.
Chalmers aims to actively improve our gender balance. We work broadly with equality projects, for example the GENIE Initiative on gender equality for excellence . Equality and diversity are substantial foundations in all activities at Chalmers.
Application procedure
Click on Apply button at the bottom of this page to apply for this vacancy.
The application should be marked with Name, 20240149 and be attached as PDF files, as below:
CV
Personal letter
Other documents (optional):
• Copies of completed education, grades etc. Two references that we can contact should be provided at a possible interview.
Please use the button at the bottom of the page to reach the application form. We do not accept applications sent by email.
Application deadline: 2024-04-01
For questions, please contact:
Aamir Ali, Researcher, 202Q-lab in Quantum Technology division,
[email protected]
Prof. Simone Gasparinetti, Assistant Professor, Quantum Technology division,
[email protected]
*** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. ***
Chalmers University of Technology conducts research and education in engineering sciences, architecture, technology-related mathematical sciences, natural and nautical sciences, working in close collaboration with industry and society. The strategy for scientific excellence focuses on our six Areas of Advance; Energy, Health Engineering, Information and Communication Technology, Materials Science, Production and Transport. The aim is to make an active contribution to a sustainable future using the basic sciences as a foundation and innovation and entrepreneurship as the central driving forces. Chalmers has around 11,000 students and 3,000 employees. New knowledge and improved technology have characterised Chalmers since its foundation in 1829, completely in accordance with the will of William Chalmers and his motto: Avancez!
Requirements
- Research Field
- Technology
- Education Level
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
- Research Field
- Technology » Quantum technology
- Years of Research Experience
- None
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Chalmers University of Technology
- Country
- Sweden
- City
- Göteborg
- Postal Code
- 41296
- Street
- Chalmers Tekniska Högskola
Where to apply
- Website
https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/vacancies/?rmpage=job&rm…
Contact
- City
Göteborg- Street
Chalmers Tekniska Högskola- Postal Code
41296
STATUS: EXPIRED
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