Postdoc: Quantum Algorithms & Open-System Simulations(2-year)

Quantiki; Toronto; On-site; CAD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Toronto invites applications for a postdoctoral position in quantum algorithms and simulations. The successful candidate will work in the group of Professor Dvira Segal, affiliated with either the Chemistry or Physics department, focusing on open quantum systems and quantum simulations on both classical and quantum devices.

Applicants should have a PhD in quantum physics, theoretical chemistry, applied mathematics or related field within the last five years, with strong background

Qualifications

• Candidates with a strong background in open quantum systems/quantum many body physics/quantum simulations/quantum algorithms are invited to apply.
• A PhD in quantum physics/theoretical chemistry/applied math or other relevant field obtained within the last five years is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop algorithms for open quantum systems, including benchmarking and testing.
• Quantum simulations of many-body systems: developing and conducting simulations on classical and quantum devices.
• Assess physical resource costs in quantum hardware and algorithms; explore thermodynamical costs of information processing

Skills

Open quantum systems

Quantum simulations

Quantum algorithms

Many-body physics

Education

PhD in quantum physics or related field

Tools

Python

Matlab/Mathematica

Job description

University of Toronto invites applications for a postdoctoral position in quantum algorithms and simulations. The successful candidate will work in the group of Professor Dvira Segal, affiliated with either the Chemistry or Physics department, focusing on open quantum systems and quantum simulations on both classical and quantum devices.

Applicants should have a PhD in quantum physics, theoretical chemistry, applied mathematics or related field within the last five years, with strong background