Quantum Simulation Algorithms Fellow on IBM-Q Hardware

Quantiki; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 41,064 - 44,746; Full time

Job summary

University of Portsmouth invites applications for a Research Fellow to develop quantum simulation algorithms on IBM-Q hardware within the SCMAP group. The role focuses on variational approaches for open quantum systems and involves collaboration with the Korea-based ETRI team.

Applicants should hold a PhD with postdoctoral experience in quantum computation or simulation and have experience with Qiskit, QuTiP, and Mathematica. Hybrid working arrangements may be discussed during recruitment.

Qualifications

• PhD in quantum computing or a closely related field.
• Postdoctoral experience in quantum computation or simulation.
• Experience with variational quantum algorithms and open quantum systems is desirable.
• Familiarity with IBM-Q hardware and software stacks is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop variational quantum algorithms for first-quantised Hamiltonian models of open quantum systems.
• Collaborate with international partners, including the ETRI team in Korea.
• Contribute to implementation and experimental validation using IBM-Q hardware.

Skills

Qiskit

QuTiP

Mathematica

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Postdoctoral experience

Tools

Qiskit

QuTiP

Mathematica

Job description

University of Portsmouth invites applications for a Research Fellow to develop quantum simulation algorithms on IBM-Q hardware within the SCMAP group. The role focuses on variational approaches for open quantum systems and involves collaboration with the Korea-based ETRI team.

Applicants should hold a PhD with postdoctoral experience in quantum computation or simulation and have experience with Qiskit, QuTiP, and Mathematica. Hybrid working arrangements may be discussed during recruitment.