Quantum Measurement Architect — Cryogenic RF & Spin Qubits

University of Jyväskylä; Jyväskylä; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Jyväskylä in Jyväskylä, Finland, invites applications for a Staff Scientist in Quantum & Cryogenic RF Measurements. You will lead a new shared quantum measurement facility linked to the EU Quantum Pilot Line, overseeing setup design, automation, and spin qubit device characterization.

You will collaborate across research groups to advance RF/microwave engineering, cryogenic electronics, and quantum measurements, delivering robust signals and well-organized labs.

Qualifications

• PhD in physics, electrical engineering, or closely related field.
• 2+ years postdoctoral hands-on experience with millikelvin cryogenics and low-temperature measurements.
• Practical expertise in RF/microwave techniques and high-frequency signal routing.
• Strong skills in measurement automation and data acquisition.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills to coordinate workflows across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead Technical Architect for a new shared quantum measurement facility, bridging academic and commercial partners.
• Oversee setup design, measurement automation, and characterization of spin qubit devices from across Europe.
• Collaborate across research groups to advance RF/microwave engineering, cryogenic electronics, and quantum measurements more broadly.

Skills

RF/microwave techniques

Low-noise instrumentation

Measurement automation

Data acquisition

Communication skills

Education

Doctorate in physics or electrical engineering

Tools

Dilution refrigerators

Cryogenic electronics

Lab automation software

Job description

The University of Jyväskylä in Jyväskylä, Finland, invites applications for a Staff Scientist in Quantum & Cryogenic RF Measurements. You will lead a new shared quantum measurement facility linked to the EU Quantum Pilot Line, overseeing setup design, automation, and spin qubit device characterization.

You will collaborate across research groups to advance RF/microwave engineering, cryogenic electronics, and quantum measurements, delivering robust signals and well-organized labs.