Quantum Optimal Control Research Associate

Imperial Enterprise; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 48.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Imperial College London is seeking a highly skilled researcher to design optimised driving patterns for high-fidelity gates in trapped-ion systems. You will collaborate with experimental partners in Innsbruck and theory partners in Sofia to identify and mitigate imperfections affecting gate fidelities.

The role emphasizes strong communication, a PhD in quantum information, and experience in optimal control applied to quantum systems.

Formación

• PhD in theoretical/numerical quantum information or quantum technologies.
• Postdoc experience is desirable but not required.
• Strong collaboration and communication with experimental partners.
• Experience applying optimal control to quantum systems is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Design optimised driving patterns for trapped-ion gates.
• Identify main imperfections reducing gate fidelities and develop corrective control strategies.
• Use analytical and numerical tools and interact with project partners regularly.

Conocimientos

Quantum information

Optimal control

Collaboration

Numerical methods

Educación

PhD in quantum information

Descripción del empleo

Imperial College London is seeking a highly skilled researcher to design optimised driving patterns for high-fidelity gates in trapped-ion systems. You will collaborate with experimental partners in Innsbruck and theory partners in Sofia to identify and mitigate imperfections affecting gate fidelities.

The role emphasizes strong communication, a PhD in quantum information, and experience in optimal control applied to quantum systems.