Remote Quantum Optics Researcher

Mercor; Greater London; Remote; GBP 83,000 - 115,000; Part time

Job summary

CritPt is seeking researchers to tackle research-level physics problems in their subfield. You will produce complete reasoning and publishable insights, matching to one of twelve areas listed in the posting. Remote, part-time engagement with flexible hours over an 8–10 week window.

You should have a PhD in quantum information or a closely related field and a strong publication record. Proficiency with LaTeX, Python, SymPy and Jupyter is expected, with good written English required.

Qualifications

• PhD in quantum information or closely related field required.
• Record of publications in relevant quantum information areas.
• Strong writing and reasoning abilities in English.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to research-level physics problems in a defined subfield.
• Provide complete, verifiable written reasoning for each assignment.

Skills

LaTeX

Python

SymPy

Jupyter

English writing

Education

PhD in quantum information or closely related field

Tools

VS Code

Git

Job description

CritPt is seeking researchers to tackle research-level physics problems in their subfield. You will produce complete reasoning and publishable insights, matching to one of twelve areas listed in the posting. Remote, part-time engagement with flexible hours over an 8–10 week window.

You should have a PhD in quantum information or a closely related field and a strong publication record. Proficiency with LaTeX, Python, SymPy and Jupyter is expected, with good written English required.