Job description

Are you enthusiastic about the world of quantum computing and would like to get more involved in this field while you study? Then join our team and help us advance this pioneering technology.

The Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, a renowned elite university, has founded the QAR Lab, a spearhead in the field of quantum computing. As part of a wide range of projects, we develop algorithms and platforms as the decisive innovations that will ensure that quantum computers meet the high expectations placed on them. Our approach is practical: we have access to several existing QC systems, such as IBM's "System One" and D-Wave Systems' "Advantage." We want to put the quantum advantage into practice!

Your responsibilities

• Research in the field of quantum computing
• Realization of application-oriented prototypes for quantum optimization problems and quantum-assisted artificial intelligence
• Software development on the department's own quantum computing software platform
• Integration of access to quantum computers and quantum-inspired hardware (in particular IBM System One, Fujitsu DAU, D-Wave Systems Advantage, Rigetti Aspen-11)
  

Your profile

• Degree in computer science or a related field, ideally with a very good grade point average
• Curiosity, creativity, and enthusiasm for research and new technologies
• Very good programming skills
• Experience in software development
• Basic knowledge of quantum computing
  

What you can expect

• Responsible work in an international research environment
• Flexible weekly working hours
• Workplace in a central, attractive location near the English Garden in Munich
• Good training and open communication

Contact

We look forward to receiving your detailed application, including a cover letter, resume, and references. Please send these preferably in a single PDF document (max. 5 MB) by email to: jobs@mobile.ifi.lmu.de . The application period is open immediately and will remain open until the positions are filled.