Postdoc: Fault-Tolerant Quantum Codes & Code Surgery
Simula Uib
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Simula UiB seeks a postdoctoral researcher in quantum information theory and fault-tolerant quantum computation. The role focuses on logical operations for qLDPC codes and integration with syndrome extraction, decoding, and performance analysis.
The successful candidate will contribute to the NISQEC project under senior supervision. The appointment is for three years, with start around 1 April 2027, based in Bergen, Norway, offering strong mentorship, international collaboration, and dedicated
Qualifications
- Strong publication record in leading journals and conferences.
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
- Ability to conduct original, independent research through rigorous theoretical analysis or algorithm development.
Responsibilities
- Develop fault-tolerant protocols for logical gates and PPMs in qLDPC codes.
- Design protocols linking syndrome extraction, decoding, and performance analysis.
- Assess fault-tolerance and resource overhead via theory and simulations.
- Collaborate on protocol design and code surgery within hardware constraints.
- Contribute to the research project Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum Error Correction (NISQEC).
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Simula UiB seeks a postdoctoral researcher in quantum information theory and fault-tolerant quantum computation. The role focuses on logical operations for qLDPC codes and integration with syndrome extraction, decoding, and performance analysis.
The successful candidate will contribute to the NISQEC project under senior supervision. The appointment is for three years, with start around 1 April 2027, based in Bergen, Norway, offering strong mentorship, international collaboration, and dedicated
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