Expires on: 03/22/2024
Description
The Physics Department at the University of Gothenburg is hiring a full-time PhD student to work on quantum error correction. The position is available from June 1, 2024, or as agreed upon. The application deadline is March 22, 2024.
Tasks
- Conduct research on quantum error correction with a focus on developing new codes and decoders.
- Use machine learning techniques, including deep reinforcement learning and graph neural networks.
- Collaborate with experimental groups on error-correcting codes for superconducting qubit chips.
- Depending on the candidate’s background, research may involve utilizing machine learning for decoding, studying foundations of codes through statistical physics models, or implementing existing decoders.
- Potential collaboration with experimental groups on error-correcting codes for superconducting qubit chips.
Eligibility
- Second-cycle degree in a relevant subject area in natural sciences.
- Proficiency in English.
- Good mathematical and programming skills.
How to Apply
- Apply online through the University’s recruitment system.
- Required documents: Cover letter, CV, possible scientific publications, copy of exam certificate, and two referees.