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Quantum Algorithms Scientist (RES 15-24, RA)

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  • Ireland

Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC)

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16 Jan 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company
Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC)
Research Field
Computer science » Other
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Ireland
Application Deadline
12 Feb 2024 – 00:00 (UTC)
Type of Contract
To be defined
Job Status
Negotiable
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
H2020
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

The successful candidate will work on current or future projects as a part of the ICHEC Quantum Computing Activity which is one of the leading Quantum Computing Programmes in Ireland and Europe, working in close collaboration with national and international research groups and enterprise partners in quantum computing technologies and its application.

Duties:

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to:

  • work in R&D projects focusing on quantum-enabled algorithms and software libraries;

  • work in close collaboration with external partners from research organisations and industry;

  • interact with other tasks and project partners to gather requirements, discuss design and implementation;

  • contribute to developing learning material and tutorials for training courses;

  • contribute to other quantum computing projects and skills development activities at ICHEC at national and European levels.

  • Any other duties assigned commensurate to this level of post.

This is a role for a highly motivated problem-solver, with a creative and analytical mind to build new solutions that will have a global impact.

Qualifications/Skills required:

Essential Requirements:

  • A Bachelors or Masters degree in a domain relevant to quantum information, quantum computing, quantum algorithms, or similar (including tutoring, teaching).

  • Experience with quantum algorithms: QFT, HHL, VQE, QAOA, Quantum Monte Carlo, Quantum Random Walks, machine learning, graph analytics, etc.

  • Experience in at least one quantum programming or software development toolkit/framework such as IBM Qiskit, Atos QLM, Intel-QS, Google Cirq, Xanadu Pennylane, or others.

  • Experience in at least one of the following languages: Python, C, C++, Julia, or similar.

    • Desirable Requirements:

  • Experience with modelling and simulating physics-based systems, or quantum computer/simulator modelling or noise characterisation.

  • Experience with classical machine learning – deep learning, reinforcement learning, etc.

  • Knowledge of working on HPC systems, CI/CD pipeline and tools.

  • Exposure to Agile/PRINCE2 project management frameworks.

    • Salary: Research Assistant salary scale €30,025 – €39,908 per annum, (subject to the project’s funding limitations), and pro rata for shorter and/or part-time contracts.

    To Apply:

    • Applications to include a 1-page motivation letter, CV (max. 3 pages), and the contact details of three referees should be sent, via e-mail (in a single PDF only) to [email protected]

    • Please put reference number University of Galway 015-24 in subject line of e-mail application.

    • Closing date for receipt of applications is (Irish Time) Monday, February 12, 2024

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    Additional Information

    Website for additional job details
    https://www.hipeac.net/jobs/14486/quantum-algorithms-scientist-res-15-24-ra/

    Work Location(s)

    Number of offers available
    1
    Company/Institute
    Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC)
    Country
    Ireland
    Geofield

    Where to apply

    Website
    https://www.ichec.ie/careers/research-assistant-quantum-algorithms-scientist

    Contact

    City
    Dublin + Galway
    Website
    https://www.ichec.ie/
    https://twitter.com/ichec
    https://www.ichec.ie/about_us/employment
    E-Mail
    [email protected]

    STATUS: EXPIRED

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