Institute for Theoretical Physics

Post-doc position

The University Tübingen has currently a call open for “Teach@Tübingen” fellowships, intended mostly as a first post-doc position.  You may apply already towards the end of your PhD, or within 4 years after obtaining your PhD degree.  The teaching load is low.

See here for more details. Please contact me if you are interested.

Post-doc position Quantum Information Theory

The Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University Tübingen  is looking to fill 

a post-doc position in Quantum Information Theory (f/m/d, E13 TV-L, 100%)  

The position will be offered initially until end of June 2025 with the possibility of extension till end of 2028 depending on extension of funding. It will have as topic the development of efficient characterization of quantum processors, in the framework of a project funded by the state of Baden-Württemberg and in collaboration with the Fraunhofer society.  One of the latest and most powerful quantum computers from IBM will be available for implementing and testing the theoretical ideas.

We are looking for highly motivated candidates with a background in quantum information theory.  The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in quantum algorithms and/or quantum tomography.

University Tübingen is one of the Excellence Universities in Germany.  It is home to a vibrant research community with very strong research activity in the quantum sciences.  
We support an open research culture, where original thinking and academic merit are encouraged and nurtured and encourage applications from all backgrounds and genders.  

Interested candidates are asked to send a CV (including a list of publications) and a transcript of academic records to daniel.braun@uni-tuebingen.de and arrange for two letters of recommendation to be sent to the same address. Disabled persons will be preferred in case of equal qualifications.  The University Tübingen seeks to raise the number of women in research and therefore urges qualified women to apply.

Application deadline is October 31, 2024.