Research Associate (Quantum Information and Thermodynamics)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University’s College of Science invites applications for a researcher to conduct high-quality work in quantum thermodynamics. The role focuses on theoretical and methodological investigations, leveraging quantum information theory to explore fundamental limits in non-equilibrium systems.

Ideal candidates will hold a Master’s degree in the area and demonstrate a solid publication record.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in the area of quantum information and quantum thermodynamics.
• Consistent research track record with publications in the above areas.

Responsibilities

• Utilize techniques in quantum information theory in the study of quantum thermodynamics.
• Research the fundamental limits of controlling out-of-equilibrium quantum systems.

Skills

Quantum information theory

Quantum thermodynamics

Research publications

Education

Master's degree in quantum information and quantum thermodynamics

Job description

The College of Science seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

This is a call for hiring researchers to conduct high quality research in the area of quantum thermodynamics. Key Responsibilities:

The candidate is expected to, but not limited to, engage in the following research directions:

• Utilize techniques and tools in quantum information theory in the study of quantum thermodynamics
• Conduct research in understanding the fundamental limits of controlling out-of-equilibrium quantum systems

Job Requirements:

An ideal candidate should possess a minimum Master's Degree in the area of quantum information and quantum thermodynamics. The candidate should have a consistent research track record in terms of publication for the above areas of study.

In particular, the following possible areas:

• Studying the extension of resource-theoretic quantum thermodynamics to account for practical considerations
• Exploring the applications of theoretical quantum thermodynamics to study many-body systems
• Establishing the precise role of catalysis in quantum thermodynamics

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.