PhD Positions in Neutral Atoms Applications (CTP PAS WARSAW)

Quantiki; Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 99,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

The Center for Theoretical Physics PAS (CTP PAS) in Warsaw invites applications for PhD Student – Research Assistant positions in the Neutral Atoms Applications Group at the Center for Quantum-Enabled Computing (C4QEC).

Location: Warsaw, Poland. Salary: PLN 9,700 gross/month. Work arrangement: Hybrid. Reference number: MAB/28/2026. Openings: up to 2. Deadline: 8 November 2026. An opportunity to work on fundamental problems in quantum control, simulation and information processing.

Qualifications

• Eligible to enroll in a PhD program in physics or related field.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Work on theoretical and numerical methods for modelling programmable quantum systems.
• Contribute to quantum control, simulation and information processing research.

Job description

PhD Positions in Neutral Atoms Applications (CTP PAS WARSAW)

PhD Positions in Neutral Atoms Applications

The Center for Theoretical Physics PAS (CTP PAS) in Warsaw invites applications for
PhD Student – Research Assistant positions in the newly established
Neutral Atoms Applications Group at the
Center for Quantum-Enabled Computing (C4QEC).

The group, led by Dr. Piotr T. Grochowski, develops theoretical and numerical methods
for modelling and controlling programmable quantum systems, with a particular focus on
neutral atoms in optical tweezers and Rydberg arrays.

Location: Warsaw, Poland
Salary: PLN 9,700 gross/month
Position: PhD Student – Research Assistant
Positions available: up to 2
Work arrangement: Hybrid
Application deadline: 8 November 2026
Reference number: MAB/28/2026

The position offers an opportunity to work on fundamental problems in
quantum control, simulation and information processing,
combining analytical and numerical methods and maintaining close links with experimental developments.