PhD Positions in Neutral Atoms Applications
The Center for Theoretical Physics PAS (CTP PAS) in Warsaw invites applications for
PhD Student – Research Assistant positions in the newly established
Neutral Atoms Applications Group at the
Center for Quantum-Enabled Computing (C4QEC).
The group, led by Dr. Piotr T. Grochowski, develops theoretical and numerical methods
for modelling and controlling programmable quantum systems, with a particular focus on
neutral atoms in optical tweezers and Rydberg arrays.
🔬 Research areas include:
• Neutral atoms and Rydberg arrays
• Quantum control and quantum state preparation
• Quantum simulation and many-body dynamics
• Quantum optics and quantum information
• Quantum sensing and networking
• Hybrid quantum systems
📍 Location: Warsaw, Poland
💰 Salary: PLN 9,700 gross/month
🎓 Position: PhD Student – Research Assistant
👥 Positions available: up to 2
🌐 Work arrangement: Hybrid
📅 Application deadline: 8 November 2026
🔖 Reference number: MAB/28/2026
The position offers an opportunity to work on fundamental problems in
quantum control, simulation and information processing,
combining analytical and numerical methods and maintaining close links with experimental developments.
👉 Full details & application:
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/471137