Postdoctoral Fellow in Quantum Technology: We are seeking a postdoctoral research fellow for an experimental project focused on superconducting devices for the routing, detection, and manipulation of single microwave photons. This opportunity is part of a European collaboration and is based at the Quantum Device Physics Laboratory at Chalmers University of Technology.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Quantum Technology
Designation:
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Location:
Gothenburg, Sweden
Research Area:
Quantum Technology, Superconducting Devices, Microwave Engineering
Eligibility/Qualification:
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree | In physics or engineering or an equivalent foreign degree. This requirement must be met by the time the employment decision is made. |
| Communication Skills | Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. |
| Nanofabrication Experience | Experience in device fabrication within a cleanroom environment. |
| Microwave Engineering | Experience in microwave engineering and measurements. |
| Teaching Experience | Some familiarity with teaching and potential in research and education. |
Additional Qualifications (Meritorious):
- Doctoral degree obtained within the last three years.
- Experience in design and fabrication of superconducting quantum devices.
- Familiarity with microwave simulation software.
- Experience in low-noise high-frequency electronic measurements at cryogenic temperatures.
Job Description:
- Develop engineered microwave photon devices.
- Participate in the full development cycle: engineering, fabrication using electron beam lithography, and device characterization.
- Engage actively in research within quantum technology.
- Supervise master’s and/or PhD students as needed.
- Opportunities to teach at undergraduate/master’s level.
Contract Terms:
Temporary full-time employment for two years with the possibility of a one-year extension. Physical presence is required throughout the entire employment.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the following documents in English as PDF files:
- CV: A comprehensive CV, including a complete list of publications and details of teaching experience.
- Personal Letter:
- Introduction about yourself.
- Summary of previous research fields and key outcomes.
- Outline of future goals and research focus.
Please ensure that your application is complete, as incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications can be submitted through the application form linked below.
Contact for Questions:
Sergey Kubatkin
Email: kubatkin@chalmers.se
Phone: +46 31 772 5475
Last Date to Apply:
February 1st, 2026
For more details and to submit your application, please visit Chalmers Job Portal.
We look forward to your application!
