PhD: 2D Quantum Sensing with Spin Defects in hBN

CNRS; France; Sur place; EUR 21 000 - 27 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The PhD position at CNRS’ Solid-state Quantum Technologies team (S2QT) in Montpellier will explore quantum sensing with atomically thin 2D materials. Supervised by Vincent Jacques, you will conduct hands-on research, weekly progress meetings, and interim reporting to advance understanding of VB defects in hBN at cryogenic temperatures.

The project aims to integrate 2D quantum sensors into van der Waals heterostructures, studying interfaces in 2D magnets and superconductors, contributing to

Qualifications

• Candidate should be pursuing a PhD or hold a Master’s in Physics or a related field.
• Strong interest in quantum sensing and 2D materials.
• Experience with data analysis and publication-ready reporting.

Responsabilités

• Carry out PhD research on ultrathin hBN with VB centers for quantum sensing.
• Analyze spin and optical properties of VB defects in 2D materials.
• Prepare interim reports and participate in weekly progress meetings under supervision.

Connaissances

Quantum sensing

2D materials

Solid-state physics

Spin defects

Research planning

Formation

Master's degree in Physics

Outils

Python

High-Performance Computing

Description du poste

The PhD position at CNRS’ Solid-state Quantum Technologies team (S2QT) in Montpellier will explore quantum sensing with atomically thin 2D materials. Supervised by Vincent Jacques, you will conduct hands-on research, weekly progress meetings, and interim reporting to advance understanding of VB defects in hBN at cryogenic temperatures.

The project aims to integrate 2D quantum sensors into van der Waals heterostructures, studying interfaces in 2D magnets and superconductors, contributing to