PhD in Hybrid Quantum Circuits & Molecular Spins

CNRS; France; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

CNRS – Laboratoire de Physique, ENS de Lyon, invites applications for a First Stage Researcher (R1) position in the Quantum Circuits group.

The project investigates molecular spins integrated on a superconducting chip to realize a microwave quantum memory, with access to nano-fabrication and cryogenic facilities. The candidate will perform measurements at millikelvin temperatures and analyze coherence and coupling to resonators.

Qualifications

• Expertise in high-frequency microwave measurements.
• Experience in scientific computing and Python.
• Proficiency with Git and software engineering practices.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to a thesis project.

Responsibilities

• Measure coherence of molecular spins at millikelvin temperatures.
• Characterize coupling to a low-impedance superconducting resonator.
• Assess molecular spin systems for microwave quantum memory suitability.
• Analyze experimental data and support theory where applicable.

Skills

High-frequency microwave measurements

Scientific computing

Software engineering (Python, Git)

Independent work

Education

PhD candidate

Tools

Python

Git

Job description

CNRS – Laboratoire de Physique, ENS de Lyon, invites applications for a First Stage Researcher (R1) position in the Quantum Circuits group.

The project investigates molecular spins integrated on a superconducting chip to realize a microwave quantum memory, with access to nano-fabrication and cryogenic facilities. The candidate will perform measurements at millikelvin temperatures and analyze coherence and coupling to resonators.