Cryogenic Quantum Interconnect Scientist

IMEC; Belgique; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive imec payroll contract

Job summary

Imec’s Exploratory devices and new materials unit seeks a researcher to strengthen the quantum interconnect team. You will bridge room-temperature and cryogenic environments using quantum electro-optical devices, collaborating with system engineers and photonics specialists.

Responsibilities include translating quantum system requirements into device designs, testing fabricated devices, and guiding PhD/master student activities. A completed PhD is essential and English proficiency is mandatory.

Qualifications

• PhD required in Electronic Engineering, Photonics or Applied Physics.
• Extensive theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience with quantum devices and integrated photonics.
• Proven ability to translate quantum system requirements into device specifications and designs.
• Experience with characterization of quantum devices and photonics interfaces.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Connect system specifications of the various quantum systems to device performance requirements.
• Translate device requirements into device designs that can be fabricated; test and evaluate devices.
• Assist in writing and preparation of proposals for funded or bilateral projects.
• Guide development and daily activities of PhDs and master students.
• Collaborate with system engineers, photonic specialists and integration engineers.

Skills

Quantum devices

Integrated photonics

Publications

Education

PhD in Electronic Eng / Photonics / Applied Physics

Job description

Imec’s Exploratory devices and new materials unit seeks a researcher to strengthen the quantum interconnect team. You will bridge room-temperature and cryogenic environments using quantum electro-optical devices, collaborating with system engineers and photonics specialists.

Responsibilities include translating quantum system requirements into device designs, testing fabricated devices, and guiding PhD/master student activities. A completed PhD is essential and English proficiency is mandatory.