Research Platform Fellow / Quantum Engineer For The National Quantum Computing Testbed Facility

Research Platform Fellow / Quantum Engineer for the National Quantum Computing Testbed FacilityJoin to apply for the Research Platform Fellow / Quantum Engineer for the National Quantum Computing Testbed Facility role at The University of QueenslandPosition DetailsFull-time, fixed-term Research Platform Academic position for up to 4 yearsBase salary : $112,572.59 - $133,381.10 + 17% Superannuation (Academic Level B)Location : St Lucia campusAbout the OpportunityThis role offers an exciting opportunity to participate in the Queensland Government's initiative to establish Australia's first open-access quantum computer, the National Quantum Computing Testbed Facility (NQCT).

The position involves developing an open-source quantum platform, working with state-of-the-art equipment, and fostering collaborations across academia and industry.Key ResponsibilitiesContribute to research design, proposals, and development of the NQCTProvide expertise to end-users and ensure efficient operation of the facilityMaintain records, ensure compliance with ethics, and apply safe design principlesAssist in designing complex experiments, set up equipment, and optimize research techniquesDraft research proposals, conduct literature reviews, and train usersMentor staff and students, and contribute to professional and community activitiesAbout YouPhD in experimental solid-state quantum computing or related field; postdoc experience preferredResearch profile in circuit QED and superconducting quantum circuitsKnowledge in nanofabrication, device control software, and quantum computing hardwareExperience with dilution refrigerators and infrastructureTrack record of publications, funding, and supervising studentsApplication ProcessApplicants must upload a resume and cover letter addressing the 'About You' section.

For more information, contact Associate Professor Arkady Fedorov at

• or reach out to the Talent Acquisition team at

Applications close on 19 May 2025 at 11.00 pm AEST.

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