Post doc in “Quantum Computing”

at  Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia

POST DOC IN “QUANTUM COMPUTING”

• (24000072)
  Commitment & contract: collaboration contract, 12 months
  Location: CLN2S Sapienza, Viale Regina Elena 291, 00161 Rome

ABOUT US

At IIT we work enthusiastically to develop human-centered Science and Technology to tackle some of the most pressing societal challenges of our times and transfer these technologies to the production system and society. Our Genoa headquarters are strictly interconnected with the other 11 centers around Italy and two outstations based in the US. We promote excellence in basic and applied research such as neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, nanotechnology, materials for a truly multidisciplinary scientific experience.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• A PhD in Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer science, and related disciplines
• Documented experience in quantum computing and computational fluid dynamics methods
• Strong publication record
• Ability to properly report, organize and publish research data
• Documented experience in coaching junior scientists
• Good command of spoken and written English

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

• Experience in computational methods and scientific programming
• Knowledge of C, Fortran, Python, Qiskit woud be highly desirable
• Good communication skills
• Strong problem-solving attitude
• High motivation to learn
• Spirit of innovation and creativity
• Good at time and priority management
• Ability to work in a challenging and international environment
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environment

• Develop a quantum computing algorithm and corresponding quantum circuit for the simulation of fluid flows
• Test the algorithm on classical computers and run them on quantum computer