MSc position in the Quantum Photonics Group at the Université de Moncton (New Brunswick, CANADA)

Université de Moncton; Moncton; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Quantum Phonics Group at Université de Moncton invites applications for a MSc position in Quantum Physics. The project involves utilizing novel methods to characterize quantum states, where the successful applicant will gain valuable research experience and financial support through grants and assistantships. Proficiency in French is required, with additional skills in programming and experimental physics considered advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physics or equivalent.
• Completed key physics courses (Quantum Mechanics, Optics, Electromagnetism).
• French proficiency is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Join research on characterizing quantum states using non-invasive techniques.
• Assist in applying for scholarships and internal funding opportunities.

Skills

Communication in English

Programming in C#

Programming in Python

Programming in MATLAB

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics or equivalent

Degree in Mathematics or Engineering with physics courses

Job description

MSc (possibly PhD) Position in Quantum Physics – Université de Moncton

Project:Characterizing Quantum States via Non-Invasive Measurements

TheQuantum Phonics Groupat the Université de Moncton (largest Francophone university in Canada outside of Quebec), led by Dr.Lambert Giner, is seeking a motivated graduate student (MSc) to join a research project focused on novel techniques for characterizing quantum states without disturbing them.

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Physics is an asset(or international equivalent)
• Applicants with degrees in Mathematics or Engineering will also be considered if they have successfully completed key physics courses (Quantum Mechanics, Optics, Electromagnetism, Experimental Physics)
• Language Requirements French proficiency is mandatory.Applicants must specify how they meet or intend to meet the language requirement.

Additional Desired Skills

• Ability to communicate in English
• Experience in free-space or integrated optics (e.g., internships or lab work)
• Programming experience in C#, Python, or MATLAB, demonstrated through coursework or projects

Funding and Support The selected candidate will receive the standard MSc stipend from Dr.Giner’s research grants, supplemented by a teaching assistantship. Students will also be encouraged and supported in applying for external scholarships and will be eligible for internal funding opportunities.

How to Apply Send your application by email [e-mail]:

• CV
• One-page cover letter describing your research interests and one relevant academic or research experience
• a transcript
• A brief statement on how you meet or will meet the language requirement

Note:This position may be converted into a PhD opportunity depending on the applicant’s qualifications.Deadline:Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.