Postdoctoral Positions in Quantum Nanophotonics: Chalmers University of Technology is seeking talented and motivated postdoctoral researchers to join the Quantum Photonics Laboratory (QPL). This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in photonics and quantum engineering. Our goal is to build a useful quantum computer, increasing the complexity of quantum processors to advance fields like chemistry and medicine. If you are passionate about quantum technology and want to be part of an interdisciplinary team, we encourage you to apply!
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantum Nanophotonics
Research Area:
Quantum Engineering, Photonics, Nanofabrication, Nanomechanics, Cryogenics, Superconductivity
Location:
Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. degree in Physics, Chemistry, Photonics, Nanotechnology, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- The Ph.D. must have been awarded no more than three years prior to the application deadline.
- Experience in quantum engineering, photonics, nanofabrication, nanomechanics, cryogenics, or superconductivity is preferred.
- Fluency in spoken and written English is required.
- Motivated candidates with a collaborative mindset and strong problem-solving skills are encouraged to apply.
Job Description:
- Conduct high-quality research in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
- Lead research projects and mentor Ph.D. students.
- Contribute to the development of quantum technology through innovative ideas.
- Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and team-oriented research environment.
- Utilize state-of-the-art cryogenic, microwave, and optical measurement facilities at the MC2 Nanofabrication Laboratory.
How to Apply:
Applications should be submitted electronically and must include the following documents in English:
- CV (Please name the document: “CV, Family name, Ref. number”)
- CV including previous employment, leadership qualifications, and positions of trust.
- Two references that can be contacted.
- Personal Letter (Please name the document: “Personal letter, Family name, Ref. number”)
- 1-3 pages introducing yourself.
- Description of previous experience relevant to the position (education, thesis work, and research activities).
- Future research goals and focus.
- Other Documents:
- Web links to three best publications or preprints (if available) and thesis.
- Short descriptions of the three best publications and the applicant’s contributions.
- Attested copies and transcripts of completed education, grades, and other certificates (e.g., TOEFL test results).
Last Date to Apply:
Application deadline: March 16, 2025
Applications are reviewed continuously. Early applications are encouraged.
For questions, please contact:
A.Prof. Raphaël Van Laer
Quantum Technology division
Email: raphael.van.laer@chalmers.se
