PhD Positions in Quantum Nanophotonics: Chalmers University of Technology is inviting applications for PhD positions in Quantum Nanophotonics. This opportunity is part of a pioneering initiative to develop quantum technology and build a useful quantum computer. The positions are based in the Quantum Photonics Laboratory (QPL), offering a dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment.
Designation: PhD Student
Research Area: Quantum Nanophotonics, Quantum Engineering, Photonics, Nanotechnology
Location: Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Physics, Chemistry, Photonics, Nanotechnology, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent field by the starting date.
- Bachelor’s degree holders may qualify in certain cases.
- Experience in quantum engineering, photonics, nanofabrication, nanomechanics, cryogenics, or superconductivity is advantageous.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English is required.
- A collaborative spirit, problem-solving ability, and a commitment to continuous learning are essential.
Job Description:
- Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum nanophotonics.
- Work collaboratively with a team of scientists, applied physicists, and engineers.
- Develop innovative hardware solutions to address energy loss in quantum processors.
- Utilize advanced facilities, including the MC2 Nanofabrication Laboratory cleanroom and state-of-the-art cryogenic, microwave, and optical measurement tools.
- Participate in the Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology (WACQT) initiative.
- Engage in independent research while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
How to Apply:
- Applications must be submitted electronically, written in English, and marked with reference number 20230786.
- Required documents include:
- CV (including a complete list of publications and two references for contact)
- Personal letter (1-3 pages introducing yourself, outlining previous research experience, and stating future research goals)
- Attested copies of completed education, grades, and other relevant certificates
- Applications must be submitted via the designated application system (button at the bottom of the official application page).
- Applications are reviewed continuously, so early submission is encouraged.
Last Date for Application: March 16, 2025
Contact Information: For queries, please contact:
A.Prof. Raphaël Van Laer
Quantum Technology Division
Email: raphael.van.laer@chalmers.se
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