Research Fellow, Multi-party Quantum Cryptography job with NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE | 277490 – Times Higher Education (THE)

About the Centre for Quantum Technologies

The Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT) is a research centre of excellence in Singapore. It brings together physicists, computer scientists and engineers to do basic research on quantum physics and to build devices based on quantum phenomena. Experts in this new discipline of quantum technologies are applying their discoveries in computing, communications, and sensing.

CQT is hosted by the National University of Singapore and also has staff at Nanyang Technological University. With some 180 researchers and students, it offers a friendly and international work environment.

Learn more about CQT atwww.quantumlah.org

Job Description

The Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is offering a position for a postdoctoral fellow who will work on quantum cryptography, specifically multi-party quantum cryptography. Sample topics include

Job Requirements

The candidate should have a strong track-record working on technical aspects of quantum information theory and cryptography. The candidate is expected to have a PhD in electrical engineering, computer science, physics or applied mathematics and a publication record in quantum information theory.

The candidate will work closely with Assoc. Prof. Marco Tomamichel and Dr. Yingkai Ouyang. The position is funded by the QEP (Quantum Engineering Programme) project Quantum homomorphic encryption: the Swiss army knife for the quantum internet? and thus the research conducted must be within its scope, i.e., roughly around the sample topics mentioned above. The candidate is expected to use the postdoctoral stint to develop a strong research profile by conduction research on the above-mentioned topics.They are also expected to contribute to the group, for example by co-supervising undergraduate student projects and assisting with teaching.

For more information about the group's research interests, please visit the homepage athttp://www.marcotom.info/

Salary will be competitive and will be commensurate with the candidates work experience. The successful applicant will also receive generous travel funding.

Applicants should submit a detailed CV and the completedNUS Personal Data Consent for Job Applicantsto Marco Tomamichel atmarco.tomamichel@nus.edu.sgwith the keyword "QHE2022" in the subject line. Review of the applications will begin after Feb 28, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled. Early submissions are appreciated. Positions will initially be offered for one year, with the option to extend up to a total of three years. The start date is flexible. If shortlisted, applicants should also arrange for at least two to three letters of reference to be sent to the same address.

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Location: [[National University of Singapore]]Department : [[Marco Tomamichel Group]]Job requisition ID : [[11603]]

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