ph3Open Position Senior Researcher at IFAE's Quantum Computing Technology (QCT) group /h3pOpening Date: July 10, **** Closing Date: July 24, **** Ref: IFAE*******_QCT-IFAE_Investigador Titular /ph3About IFAE /h3pThe 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 contribute to the development of high energy physics from theoretical, experimental and technological perspectives. IFAE has the status of a "University Institute" attached to the UAB and its premises are within the campus of the University. /ph3About The Quantum Computing Technology (QCT) Group /h3pIn ****, 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. The QCT group hosts a complete laboratory to perform experiments controlling superconducting qubits, including dilution refrigerators, and instrumentation for microwave signal generation and acquisition. The group also has access to a metal evaporator exclusively used to produce superconducting quantum devices. The QCT group is involved in project QRADEs for the use of qubits as detectors of particle physics events. /ph3Required Skills /h3ulliA PhD in Astronomy, Physics or a closely related field. /liliAt least 10 years of research experience after their PhD. /liliHaving been awarded an international grant, such as a European Research Council grant or similar. /liliProven record of leading international projects. /liliOutstanding communication skills in English.



/li /ulh3Other Valued but Not Required Aspects /h3ulliExperience in scientific management of research projects. /liliParticipation in the organization of international events and conferences. /liliParticipation in peer-review processes of publications and grants. /liliParticipation in diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. /li /ulh3What Will Be Your Role? /h3pThe successful candidate will lead the QCT group at IFAE. They will be responsible for attracting funding to cover their effort as well as that of the team members. /ph3Evaluation Criteria /h3pOverall quality of the CV (points: 100) /ppFull-time position (40 hours/week). /ppPermanent contract. /ppSenior Researcher included in the professional group INVEST.TITULAR (R3). /ppThe gross salary will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and qualifications. /ppThe selected person is expected to join IFAE on September 1st, ****. /ph3Benefits /h3ulliWork on world-leading experimental scientific projects. /liliTravel to unique scientific infrastructures. /liliOpportunity to gain first‑hand experience. /liliPersonal growth, innovation, and continuous learning. /li /ulpIEFA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace and social integration of people with a disability. /ppWe welcome applications from all qualified candidates. /ppPeople 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. /ppIn 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. /pp#J-*****-Ljbffr /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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