We are seeking a motivated PhD student to join an exciting project focused on bridging the gap between rigorous security proofs and their practical applications in real-world scenarios. This position is part of the NSPT-QKD consortium, funded by FFG, and offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with industry partners while working at TU Wien.

TU WIEN is the largest institution for higher education and research focused on science and technology in Austria and has 5.650 employees and 26.100 students. The neutron group at the Atominstitut in Vienna operates the qBounce experiment at the ILL Grenoble, the strongest neutron source in the world where 1400 scientists from 65 countries run 1000 experiments every year. At the Atominstitut the Research Unit of Neutron- and Quantum Physics TU Wien is offering a position as A Postdoc with 30 hours/week. Possible start: September 2024.