Job Information
- Organisation/Company: Austrian Academy of Sciences, the Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Innsbruck (IQOQI-IBK)
Offer Description
Job ID: IQOQIIBK055DOC226
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
Praedoc (Diss) (f/m/x)
(part-time, 30h 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
- Contribute to writing scientific publications
- Presenting latest scientific results at conferences and workshops
- Supporting supervision of PhD, master and bachelor students
Your Profile
- Master’s degree in physics with focus on theoretical quantum physics
- Demonstrated experience in at least one of and strong interest in the following subjects
- Quantum computing with qudits, quantum error correction
- Quantum optics of trapped ions and Rydberg atoms
- Numerical tensor network methods
- Topological order and (de)confinement in stringnet models
- Quantum field theory, lattice gauge theory
- Excellent communications in spoken and written English
Our Offer
- International environment for 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 53.140,92 (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.
The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) pursues a non-discriminatory employment policy and values equal opportunities, as well as diversity. Individuals from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply. The OeAW cooperates with NEBA and is a member of MyAbility in order to provide appropriate workplace structures, in particular for persons with disabilities.
Where to apply
Website: https://oeawnr.onlyfy.jobs/application/apply/qkbpqwc1bb1m5iqz7wd3g0s6u6wpz0l
Requirements
- Research Field: Physics
- Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available: 1
- Company/Institute: The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Innsbruck (IQOQI-IBK)
- Country: Austria
Contact
City: Innsbruck
Website: https://iqoqi.at/en/
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