Quantum Physicist Wanted for Cutting-Edge Materials Research

6 days ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet Full time
Company Overview

The Novo Nordisk Quantum Computing Programme at the Niels Bohr Institute, part of the University of Copenhagen, is a prestigious research initiative focused on developing a fault-tolerant quantum computer platform to address critical challenges in life sciences.

This ambitious project brings together a diverse team of scientists dedicated to innovating novel fabrication techniques for quantum circuits and advancing quantum materials growth with unprecedented precision, cleanliness, and purity.

Salary

We offer an attractive salary, estimated to be around 650,000 - 750,000 DKK per year, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to work on a project that aims to advance quantum materials growth using cutting-edge quantum optics and atomic manipulation techniques. The successful candidate will design and implement UHV apparatuses and control systems for crystal growth and quantum circuit fabrication, collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams to innovate MBE processes.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD degree in Physics, Nano-Science, or Electrical Engineering, specializing in Atomic Physics, Laser Physics, Optics, Quantum Optics, Materials Science, or Crystal Growth, with strong experimental and computational skills, a passion for experimental setup building, and ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic research environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • PhD degree in relevant field
  • Strong experimental and computational skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Benefits

We offer a stimulating work atmosphere with highly motivated colleagues, flexible working hours, and a range of benefits, including access to state-of-the-art research facilities, training and development opportunities, and a generous package of leave entitlements.

Others

This is a full-time position, with an anticipated start date of 15 April 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter, limited to a period of two years with the possibility for extension. Appointment will be subject to receipt of a security clearance. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.



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