The candidate must have a Ph.D. degree in theoretical quantum physics (or mathematics) and solid experience in quantum information theory. Good knowledge of mathematical methods of physics and/or computational skills will be also appreciated. The subject of the CTP’s part of the project is widely-understood characterization, detection as well as verification and certification of quantum resources such as entanglement, Bell non-locality and quantum states, measurements, or generally quantum operations. The research has a fundamental character.

Required documents:

1. The scientific CV, including publication list, participation in research projects and conferences (with the clause “I agree to the processing of my personal data contained in the application documents”).

2. Motivation letter, with a brief description of the Candidate’s scientific interests and future research plans.

3. A copy of the PhD diploma, or statement from the PhD advisor on the planned date of defense (the PhD should be awarded before the post-doc contract starting date).

4. Applicants should also arrange to have two letters of reference (from senior researchers) separately sent to the email address given below.

The position will be initially granted for one year, with the possibility of extension until October 2025, subject to satisfactory work performance.

The net monthly revenue is up to approx. 9500 PLN net.

Selected Applicants will be invited for an interview which will be held either at the institute or via online communicators. The competition will be settled in December 2023 and the selected candidates will be informed by e-mail.

The documents should be sent electronically to rekrutacja@cft.edu.pl, by December 4, 2023, with obligatory consent to process the personal data (see below). Please add the reference number in the e-mail’s title: RA/13/2023.

The preferred start date of employment is December 2023 or January 2024, although it can be negotiated.