Postdoctoral Researchers in Superconducting Qubits: Aalto University is seeking two exceptional Postdoctoral Researchers to join the Quantum Computing and Devices (QCD) group within the Department of Applied Physics. This pioneering research initiative focuses on the development of improved superconducting qubits and millikelvin electronics, contributing to the future of quantum computing.
Postdoctoral Researchers in Superconducting Qubits and Millikelvin Electronics
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher (2 Positions)
Table:
| Job Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Superconducting Qubits, Millikelvin Electronics |
| Location | Aalto University, Espoo, Greater Helsinki, Finland |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in circuit quantum electrodynamics (cQED) |
| Contract Duration | 3 years (Shorter contracts negotiable) |
| Salary Range | 4138–4549 €/month |
| Application Deadline | 14 August 2025 |
Research Area:
The research will focus on the scientific steps required for the development of an autonomous quantum processing unit (AQPU), covering design, experiments, and data analysis related to superconducting qubits and their integration.
Job Description:
As a Postdoctoral Researcher in the QCD group, you will:
- Conduct research on critical topics related to the AQPU development.
- Participate in team meetings to discuss research plans and milestones.
- Assist colleagues in solving challenges, including supervision of BSc, MSc, and possibly PhD theses.
- Create reporting data for tracking research progress.
- Collaborate with national and international partners.
Requirements:
- Proven excellence in more than five of the following skills:
- Quantum-mechanical model of microwave circuits.
- Electromagnetic modeling.
- CAD design of microwave circuits.
- Cryogenic measurement setups.
- Data acquisition and analysis.
- Scientific manuscript writing.
- Sample fabrication.
- Strong publication record and ambition for high-impact research.
- Good communication skills in English.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CV and motivation letter through the Aalto University recruitment site by clicking the “Apply” button on the page related to this job posting.
Last Date to Apply:
14 August 2025, 23:59 PM EET
Join us and contribute to shaping the future of quantum computing!
