Postdoctoral Research Associate

Job title:

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Company

University of York

Job description

The Department of Mathematics at the University of York seeks a talented researcher to work with Prof. Roger Colbeck on the theory of quantum technologies. This is a fixed term position for three years funded by EPSRC’s Integrated Quantum Networks Hub and the appointee will contribute to a work package on quantum protocols. One of the main aims of the post is to investigate the best ways to put device-independent protocols into practice, including quantum random number generation and quantum key distribution, which will involve finding and tuning protocols to real-world conditions. The experimental part of the project will be undertaken at the National Physical Laboratory by other researchers, and the appointee will be required to interface with the experimental team, ensuring that the ideas developed are directly put into practice.The start date is from 1st March 2025.The main responsibilities are to:

  • To conduct research in quantum technologies aligned with the objectives of the Integrated Quantum Networks Hub
  • To contribute to the preparation of papers and reports detailing the results of the research
  • To disseminate research findings at conferences and workshops

Skills, Experience & Qualification needed

  • PhD in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, a related discipline or equivalent experience
  • Research experience in quantum information theory
  • Experience working in device-independence and/or methods for calculating quantum entropies is desirable
  • We will add the University’s Equality and Diversity statement to all advertisements:

Interview date: To be confirmedFor informal enquiries: please contact Roger Colbeck (roger.colbeck@york.ac.uk)

Expected salary

Location

York

Job date

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:23:24 GMT

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