Quantum Computing Research Scientist

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom National Quantum Computing Centre Full time

Are you a driven researcher looking to push the boundaries of quantum computing? The National Quantum Computing Centre is seeking a talented PhD candidate to join our team as a research scientist. This exciting opportunity will see you work at the forefront of quantum software development, leveraging your expertise to design and implement innovative solutions for real-world problems.

About the Role

This PhD position offers a unique chance to contribute to cutting-edge research in quantum computing. You will be part of a vibrant community of researchers, collaborating with experts from diverse backgrounds to advance our understanding of quantum information science. Your primary focus will be on developing novel software tools and techniques for quantum computing, with opportunities to explore applications in fields like quantum machine learning, cryptography, and architecture engineering.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and test advanced software frameworks for quantum computing
  • Collaborate with academic and industrial partners to integrate research findings into practical applications
  • Pursue original research in areas related to quantum software development and information science
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Hons degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, C++, or Java
  • Demonstrated experience with quantum computing concepts and software development methodologies
What We Offer
  • A fully-funded PhD studentship covering tuition fees and living expenses
  • The opportunity to work with an esteemed team of researchers and academics
  • An international environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources

We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and interests to apply. If you are passionate about advancing quantum computing research and have a strong track record in software development, we look forward to hearing from you.



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