Postdoc: Quantum Optics & Quantum Networks (Theory)

Quantum Internet Alliance; København; Hybrid; DKK 380,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Internet Alliance in collaboration with the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral position in theoretical quantum optics and quantum information.

The successful candidate will model the prototype quantum internet, study quantum repeaters, and contribute to theoretical groundwork and integration with experimental activities. Start from 1 February 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter.

Qualifications

• PhD in quantum optics or quantum information field.
• Strong theoretical background in quantum networks.
• Ability to design and model quantum communication protocols.

Responsibilities

• Conduct theoretical research in quantum optics and information.
• Model and design prototype quantum internet components.
• Contribute to project planning and collaboration across groups.

Education

PhD in physics/quantum technologies

Job description

Quantum Internet Alliance in collaboration with the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral position in theoretical quantum optics and quantum information.

The successful candidate will model the prototype quantum internet, study quantum repeaters, and contribute to theoretical groundwork and integration with experimental activities. Start from 1 February 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter.