Research Fellow in Quantum Information

4 weeks ago


North Ryde, Australia Macquarie University Full time

PRIMARY DETAIL
- Collaboration with leading researchers
- Build your academic networks
- Competitive salary and benefits

You will be part of a team working on projects in quantum measurements and the characterisation of quantum devices. You will join the research group of A/Prof Alexei Gilchrist (6 PhD Students) and collaborate closely with Prof. Kavan Modi (Monash University). The position is jointly funded by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Engineered Quantum Systems and an ARC Discovery Project on quantum measurement resource theories.

The success of the projects will rely on your creativity and team-working abilities, you will help mentor PhD students on the team, and will guide the project in collaboration with the group leaders.

About Us

The Faculty of Science and Engineering is a young and dynamic faculty driven by the spirit of discovery. Here we nurture the next generation of science and technology innovators. From a handful of students on the University’s first day, the Faculty now serves nearly 9000 students across all our programs.

The School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences is an inclusive community in scientific collaboration. Mathematics and statistics drive breakthroughs in technology and data science, while physics and astronomy seek to understand matter and the Universe - everything from quarks to galaxy clusters. We collaborate closely with local, national, and international organisations and companies across the diverse mathematical and physical sciences fields. Further information about our school is available

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Selection Criteria

To be considered for this position, applicants must address the selection criteria below, and attach your CV (including a list of two referees), a statement of research interests and achievements.

Essential criteria- PhD in quantum information science or a closely related discipline- Demonstrated research activities in one or more of the following areas or related fields: quantum information, open quantum systems, quantum measurements, and quantum characterisation.- The ability to clearly express your ideas and communicate in a team.- The ability to work independently on problems and motivate junior members of the team.

Salary Package: Level B from $119,840 to $141,790 per annum, plus 17% employer’s superannuation and annual leave loading.

Appointment Type: Full-time, fixed term for 2 years.

Enquiries: Associate Professor Alexei Gilchrist at

Applications Close:
17/11/2024 11:59 PM

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