PhD Position in Quantum Physics: Uppsala University is inviting applications for a PhD position focused on numerical algorithms for open quantum systems, aiming to advance the scientific computing foundations of quantum spin dynamics. Join a cutting-edge research environment that fosters innovation in quantum computing and applied mathematics.
PhD Position in Scientific Computing and Quantum Physics
Designation
PhD Student in Scientific Computing and Quantum Physics
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Scientific Computing, Quantum Physics, Numerical Algorithms |
| Location | Uppsala, Sweden |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – Master’s degree in a related field – Minimum 240 credits in higher education, including 60 credits at Master’s level, with an independent project worth at least 15 credits |
| Job Description | – Develop and implement numerical algorithms for modeling complex open quantum systems – Design scalable numerical methods for quantum master equations – Conduct high-performance simulations and build open-source tools for spin-system modeling – Engage in graduate education and teaching (up to 20%). |
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their applications via Uppsala University’s recruitment system by providing the necessary documentation as specified in the application guidelines.
Last Date to Apply
30 January 2026
Reference Number: UFV-PA 2025/3838
For further details or inquiries, contact:
- Davoud Mirzaei: davoud.mirzaei@it.uu.se
- Olle Eriksson: olle.eriksson@physics.uu.se
- Biplab Sanyal: biplab.sanyal@physics.uu.se
- Vahid Azimi-Mousolou: vahid.azimi-mousolou@physics.uu.se
- Anna Delin: annadel@kth.se
- Elisabeth Larsson (Head of Division): elisabeth.larsson@it.uu.se
Join Uppsala University and contribute to groundbreaking research in quantum computing and scientific computing!
