Postdoctoral research fellow in Short-Range Quantum Connections
Faculty of Science, Palacky University in Olomouc is looking for a suitable candidate for a post-doc position.
Place of work: Department of Optics (information about Team is at http://muj.optol.cz/filip/)
Work load: 1,0 (full-time)
Start of job: January 1, 2021 and later
Duration of the contract: 12-24 months
Application deadline: December 31, 2020
Employer web page:
Faculty of Science, Palacky University Olomouc
Job description:
The postdoc will theoretically analyze the possibility to optically couple steady quantum gates and devices at a short distance and propose new experiments. The task includes an optimization of quantum non-Gaussian states of light to interconnect atomic and solid-state systems and development of feasible strategies to reduce optical transmission errors. EU project ShoQC (https://www.quantera.eu/calls-for-proposals/funded-projects-call-2019/10...) will support this activity for 2 years. The postdoc will intensively collaborate with Dr. Lukas Lachman and experimental ShoQC partners abroad. Prof. Dr. Radim Filip will lead the project work and will be a mentor for this position.
Requirements:
PhD in Quantum Physics;
Specialization and track-record in quantum optics, quantum information, light-atom interaction, superconducting circuits or solid-state quantum systems
Ability to communicate and write in English.
We offer:
A modern working environment with state-of-the-art equipment;
Gross monthly salary 45,000 CZK including health and social insurance + potential bonuses based on performance;
Catering allowance, 28 days of holiday and additional benefits.
Please send your application per e-mail to filip@optics.upol.cz:
Structured CV;
List of publications;
Motivation letter;
Scan of diplomas;
References for possible recommendation letters;
Under exceptional circumstances, the enunciator reserves the right not to fill a certain position or cancel the tender completely without stating a reason.
Deadline for submitting the application is December 31, 2020.
