We are offering a postdoc (E13) and a PhD position (E13 3/4) to highly motivated and well-qualified researchers who intend to conduct research in near-term quantum computing and simulation. Possible topics include the following:
- Notions of quantum machine learning and near-term quantum computing
- Benchmarking and tomography
- Analog quantum simulation
- Computational complexity theory
The successful candidates will work as part of the research group led by Jens Eisert at the FU Berlin. For an overview of research activities, see
http://www.physik.fu-berlin.de/en/einrichtungen/ag/ag-eisert/research
We are a highly active research group with a culture of open discussion, creative interdisciplinary thought and substantial international collaborations. We also have a strong track record in supporting academic careers, see
http://www.physik.fu-berlin.de/en/einrichtungen/ag/ag-eisert/people/past
The positions have connections to the German BMBF initiative on quantum software, the European Quantum Flagship, and the excellence initiative MATH+.
All applications should be sent in electronic form to jense@physik.fu-berlin.de with the keyword “QuantumComputingAndSimulation2020” in the subject line. Review of the applications will continue until the positions are filled. Early submissions are appreciated. The start date is flexible.