Open Positions at OCQT
Application Deadline: 31 July 2024 (*Application will be closed once the position is filled.)
The OIST Center for Quantum Technologies (OCQT: https://www.oist.jp/ocqt) is seeking to hire a technician to support experimental activities for the SIP project within the Center. The position is for a start in 2024 and an initial duration of 2 years with possible extension until the end of March 2028. The successful candidate should have experience in at least some of the following (in order of importance): electronics, equipment interfacing (LabVIEW, Python), ultrahigh vacuum, computer hardware and maintenance, optics, clean room fabrication and materials processing.
Link: https://www.oist.jp/ja/careers/technician-oist-center-quantum-technologies
COI-NEXT PROJECT PI, POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCHER
Application Deadline: December 1st, 2024 (any time zone)
The OIST Center for Quantum Technologies in Okinawa, Japan, invites applications for senior and junior Post-doctoral researchers within the framework of COI-NEXT [Link]. The general topics are:
- Quantum AI
- Quantum Simulation
- Quantum Optimisation
The Project PI and the post doctoral researcher will be working along with the groups of Professors Kae Nemoto [LINK] and Thomas Busch [LINK]. Both positions are one year with possible extension up to five years (Project PI) and three years (Postdoc).
We are seeking applicants with excellent scholarship and creativity on these topics, who are also willing to collaborate with the national project partners wherever appropriate.
The positions are available from January 1st, 2024.
Applications should include a statement of research interests and plans, a CV, and summary of previous research. The names and contact details of two referees should also be provided.
Informal inquiries can be made to Kae.Nemoto@oist.jp or Thomas.Busch@oist.jp
Applications should be submitted by email to OCQT-recruiting@oist.jp
Application Deadline: We encourage candidates to submit their application documents by noon on December 1st, 2023 (any time zone), however we will accept applications until the positions are filled.