Postdoc (f/m/x)
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Job ID: IQOQIIBK054PD226
The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Innsbruck (IQOQI-IBK) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), Austria`s leading non-university research and science institution, dedicates its work to theoretical and experimental basic research in the areas of quantum science. IQOQI is pleased to invite applications for a position as
Postdoc (f/m/x)
(full-time, 40h per week)
in the IQOQI junior research group “Theoretical Quantum Simulation” for the project „QS-Gauge“ led by Ass.-Prof. Torsten Zache.
Your Tasks
· Theoretical research in quantum simulation of non-abelian lattice gauge theories
· Writing scientific publications
· Presenting latest scientific results at international conferences and workshops
· Supporting supervision of PhD, master and bachelor students
Your Profile
· PhD degree in physics with focus on theoretical quantum physics and demonstrated experience in at least two of the following subjects
o Quantum computing with qudits, quantum error correction
o Quantum optics of trapped ions and Rydberg atoms
o Numerical tensor network methods
o Topological order and (de)confinement in stringnet models
o Quantum field theory, lattice gauge theory
· Excellent communications in spoken and written English
Our Offer
· International environment to perform cutting-edge research in quantum science
· Collaborations with international partners, including both theoretical and experimental colleagues
The minimum annual gross salary for this position is EUR 70.167,44 (full-time based), in accordance with the collective agreement of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW). For part-time employment, the salary will be adjusted on a pro rata basis in line with the agreed working hours.
Contact
Katrin Nagele | Katrin.Nagele@oeaw.ac.at
IQOQIIBK | 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften | Austrian Academy of Sciences | https://www.oeaw.ac.at/
