Research Associate in Quantum Computation in Imperial College London

Quantiki; Greater London; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Imperial College London’s Department of Computing invites applications for a Research Associate in Quantum Computation. The successful candidate will lead projects to develop a full-stack approach to suppressing errors in quantum hardware, bridging hardware-level noise suppression, error mitigation, and fault-tolerant computation.

The position is for 36 months with a competitive salary (£50,733 - £59,484 per annum) and opportunities to collaborate across groups and advance the field.

Job description

Research Associate in Quantum Computation in Imperial College London

Dr Zhenyu Cai’s research group in the Department of Computing seeks a highly motivated and exceptionally talented quantum theorist to lead projects aimed at developing a full-stack approach to suppressing errors in quantum hardware. This research focuses on achieving practical quantum computation by integrating techniques ranging from hardware-level noise suppression, quantum error mitigation, all the way to full fault-tolerant computation.

This is a 36-month position with a competitive salary of £50,733 - £59,484 per annum.