Quantum Algorithms Fellow for Chemical Reaction Networks

University of Strathclyde; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Strathclyde in Glasgow invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to develop quantum algorithms for Chemical Reaction Networks on quantum hardware. The role focuses on graph-based mappings for neutral atom quantum computers, with potential expansion to other platforms, and involves independent and collaborative research under Professor Jonathan Pritchard.

You will publish in high-impact journals, seek external funding, and lead a small research team while

Qualifications

• PhD level education with expertise in quantum algorithms or quantum simulation.
• Strong track record of publications in high quality venues.
• Experience in proposing and securing external research funding and supervising staff.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent and collaborative research on quantum algorithms for CRNs.
• Develop mapping and simulations to benchmark quantum annealing and hybrid methods.
• Mentor students and manage a research team, and engage with external partners.

Skills

Quantum algorithms

Quantum simulation

Team leadership

Education

PhD

Job description

The University of Strathclyde in Glasgow invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to develop quantum algorithms for Chemical Reaction Networks on quantum hardware. The role focuses on graph-based mappings for neutral atom quantum computers, with potential expansion to other platforms, and involves independent and collaborative research under Professor Jonathan Pritchard.

You will publish in high-impact journals, seek external funding, and lead a small research team while