Organisation/Company Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH Research Field Engineering » Communication engineering Technology » Telecommunications technology Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Research Support Positions Application Deadline 26 Oct 2026 - 23:00 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Part-time Hours Per Week 16 Offer Starting Date 15 Nov 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number 30267440019 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description Mission: Execute the development of single photon detector arrays for telecommunications intended for quantum networks. Functions to be developed: * Search and identify the state of the art in the field of detection systems for quantum networks. * Design, assemble and characterize single photon detectors at telecommunications wavelengths. * Cooperate in the publication of results in scientific journals or conferences.



* Perform benchmarking and validation of prototypes on breadboards and PCBs with laboratory equipment based on oscilloscope measurements. Research Field Technology » Telecommunications technology Education Level Bachelor Degree or equivalent Skills/Qualifications Technical Skills: * Design, assembly and testing of electronic circuits for SPADs sensors. * Development of electronic laboratory test boards. * Programming and integration of microcontroller cards for system control and data processing. * Python and/or MatLab (scripts). Specific Requirements Knowledge: * Analysis and measurement of single photon pulses using correlated detection systems. Professional Experience: * Management and execution of projects in quantum communication laboratories. * Collaboration in R&D; projects within institutions, both public and private, in the technology sector. * Have participated in the writing of technical documentation and scient

📌 Technician to develop single photon detector arrays for quantum network telecommunications. (Canarias)
🏢 Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya (Upc)- Barcelonatech
📍 Canarias