We are actively seeking an exceptional applicant (Australian domestic applicants only) for a PhD scholarship at UNSW Sydney, with Dr Andre Saraiva. Participate in an industry-engaged research project and undertake a six-month industry placement at Diraq.

Diraq is a Sydney-based quantum computing company, delivering revolutionary quantum computing to the world, based on existing silicon chip technology. This immersive PhD project at Diraq provides students with hands-on experience in silicon MOS based quantum computing. Under expert guidance, participants contribute to cutting-edge projects, receive tailored mentorship, and engage in specialised training, enriching both their academic journey and industry prospects.

This project would suit: An exceptional student holding an Honours or Masters qualification in electrical engineering, physics, or a relevant field, possessing strong knowledge of semiconductor or quantum physics.

Domestic students include Australian citizens, permanent residents, a person entitled to stay in Australia, or to enter and stay in Australia, without any limitation as to time and a New Zealand citizen. International students must either hold or be able to obtain a valid visa for the duration of the specified term.

The scholarship offers a competitive stipend and generous allowances.

HOW TO APPLY / LEARN MORE

Apply online or learn more through our website at https://sydneyquantum.org/program/next-generation-quantum-graduates-prog...

Applications Close: 14 May 2025, 11:59pm AEST

We have prepared this PhD Scholarship Application Guide to help you prepare your application - https://sydneyquantum.org/programs/phd-programs/how-to-apply-for-a-quant...

If you have any questions about making an application, please contact our education team by emailing info.sqa@sydney.edu.au