ph3Open Position Senior Researcher position at IFAE's Quantum Computing Technology (QCT) group /h3 pThe Institut de Física d'Altes Energies (IFAE) is a public consortium of the Generalitat de Catalunya, the Autonomous Government of Catalonia, and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB, a public university) whose main objective is to carry out research and to contribute to the development of high energy physics from a theoretical, experimental and technological point of view. /p pIFAE has the status of a "University Institute" attached to the UAB and its premises are within the campus of the University. /p h3About The Quantum Computing Technology (QCT) Group /h3 pIn ****, IFAE started a new line on quantum computation with superconducting circuits, the Quantum Computing Technology group, to study the implications of this emerging technology in different areas of particle physics. /p pThe Quantum Computing Technology (QCT) group at IFAE hosts a complete laboratory to perform experiments controlling superconducting qubits, including dilution refrigerators, and instrumentation for microwave signal generation and acquisition. /p pThe group also has access to a metal evaporator exclusively used to produce superconducting quantum devices. /p pThe QCT group is involved in project QRADEs for the use of qubits as detectors of particle physics events. /p h3Required Skills /h3 ul liA PhD in Astronomy, Physics or a closely related field. /li liAt least 10 years of research experience after their PhD. /li liHaving been awarded an international grant, such as a European Research Council grant or similar. /li liProven record of leading international projects. /li liOutstanding communication skills in English.



/li /ul h3Other valued but not required aspects for this position are /h3 ul liExperience in scientific management of research projects. /li liParticipation in the organization of international events and conferences. /li liParticipation in peer-review processes of publications and grants. /li liParticipation in diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. /li /ul h3What will be your role? /h3 pThe successful candidate will lead the QCT group at IFAE. /p pIn this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for attracting funding to cover their effort as well as that of the members of the team. /p h3Evaluation criteria /h3 pPoints /p ul liOverall quality of the CV 100 /li /ul h3Offered contract /h3 ul liFull-time position (40 hours/week). /li liPermanent contract. /li /ul pThe gross salary will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and qualifications. /p pThe selected person is expected to join IFAE on September 1st, ****. /p pWork on world-leading experimental scientific projects. /p pOpportunity to gain first-hand experience. /p pPersonal growth, innovation, and continuous learning. /p pIFAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace and social integration of people with a disability. /p pWe welcome applications from all qualified candidates. /p pPeople from groups that are typically underrepresented in the labour market in general and in Science and Engineering in particular, such as women, minorities, or people with a disability, are particularly encouraged to apply. /p pIn compliance with article 121 of the Spanish Public Sector Legal Regime Act, staff with a pre-existing relationship with the Consortium administration (Generalitat de Catalunya and Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) will have priority in the awarding of the position. /p p#J-*****-Ljbffr /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Researcher Position At Ifae'S Quantum Computing Technology (Qct) Group (Madrid)
🏢 IFAE
📍 Madrid