Quantum Control Systems Postdoc: ML & Digital Twins

University-of-Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Oxford invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Modelling of Quantum Computing Control Systems within the Department of Engineering Science (Central Oxford). The role focuses on building machine learning models and digital twins to study scaling effects on quantum operations, collaborating with academic teams, industry partners, and national laboratories.

The successful candidate will hold a PhD/DPhil, develop new research projects, and pursue grant funding

Qualifications

• PhD/DPhil required in a relevant field.
• Experience in quantum computing or quantum control systems is desirable.
• Strong communication and publication-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop ML models and digital twins of quantum devices.
• Model the physical and control architecture to identify bottlenecks and optimizations.
• Collaborate with academic teams, industrial partners and national laboratories.
• Contribute to grant applications and fundraising for research.
• Present proposals and results, and represent the group at meetings.

Skills

Machine learning

Digital twins

Modeling complex systems

Grant writing

Education

PhD/DPhil

Job description

University of Oxford invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Modelling of Quantum Computing Control Systems within the Department of Engineering Science (Central Oxford). The role focuses on building machine learning models and digital twins to study scaling effects on quantum operations, collaborating with academic teams, industry partners, and national laboratories.

The successful candidate will hold a PhD/DPhil, develop new research projects, and pursue grant funding